Edson Álvarez
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About
Mexican professional soccer player who is best known for being a defender and member of the Liga MX club America as well as Mexico's national team.
Before Fame
He first began his youth career in 2014 playing for America. In 2016, he was moved up to his senior career playing for the same club. The following year in 2017, he played on Mexico's under 20 national team and later that year moved up to Mexico's national team.
Trivia
He was called up to play in the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup for Mexico where he played as the youngest member of the squad.
Family Life
His parents believed he possessed the talent to pursue his dream of becoming a professional player. After being rejected by a youth club at the age of 14, they encouraged him to keep trying out for teams.
Associated With
As a player for Mexico's national team, he plays alongside Rodolfo Cota, Diego Reyes and Andrés Guardado.
