Luciano Álvarez

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Luciano Álvarez
Personal information
Full name	Luciano Álvarez
Date of birth	November 30, 1978 (age 28)
Place of birth	Lanús, Argentina
Playing position	striker
Club information
Current club	Coquimbo Unido
Number	30
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1999-2000 2001 2002-2004 2005 2005 2006 2006-Present	Independiente Savona Inter Turku CD Linares Yeovil Town F.C. Comunicaciones Coquimbo Unido
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 December 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Luciano Álvarez is an Argentine football striker. He was born on November 30, 1978, in the city of Lanús in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. He currently plays for Coquimbo Unido of the Primera División in Chile. He has played for the club since 2006.

Álvarez is a typical example of the South American international journeyman footballer. He has played for seven teams in seven different countries. He started his career at Independiente in 1999.

In 2001 Álvarez moved to Italy to try his luck with Savona but he soon moved on to Finland to play for Inter Turku between 2002 and 2004.

In 2005 he spent a while in Spain with Segunda División B side CD Linares. Later that year he moved to England to play with Yeovil Town F.C. in the fourth tier of English football. At the end of the 2004-2005 season Álvarez was released by Yeovil, he then found himself in Guatemala playing for Comunicaciones and he now plays for Coquimbo Unido in Chile.