Luis Roberto Alves

Soccer Player

Birthday May 23, 1967

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Mexico City, Mexico

Age 56 years old

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About

Former soccer forward commonly known as Zague who represented Mexico in many international tournaments, including the Copa América, CONCACAF Gold Cup and FIFA World Cup. At the club level, he had his greatest success with Club América, with whom he won nine championships. 

Before Fame

He spent much of his childhood in Brazil, where she played youth soccer for Corinthians. He returned to his native Mexico in 1985. 

Trivia

He was featured in the animated soccer comedy Selección Canina (2015). 

Family Life

He is the son of soccer player José Alves. He married news anchor Paola Rojas in 2009.

Associated With

He was teammates with goalkeeper Jorge Campos at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.