Néstor Álvarez

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Álvarez and the second or maternal family name is Gutiérrez.

Nestor Alvarez

Personal information
Full name	Nestor David Álvarez Gutiérrez
Date of birth	April 11, 1980 (1980-04-11) (age 31)
Place of birth	Medellín, Colombia
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Itagüí Ditaires
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1996-05	Independiente Medellín	31	(19)
2005-2007	Academica de Coimbra	15	(6)
2008-2011	U.A. Maracaibo
2009-2010	→ Alianza F.C. (loan)
2011-	Itagüí Ditaires
National team‡
2001-	Colombia	24	(13)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 June 2006. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 June 2006

Néstor David Álvarez Gutiérrez (born April 11, 1980 in Medellín, Colombia), or simply known as Néstor, is a Colombian footballer. He played as a forward for Portuguese football club Académica de Coimbra in the Portuguese Liga.

Nestor was born in a poor family in Medellín, Colombia, at a time when civil unrest in the country would not end. He grew up with football, his hero being Carlos Valderrama, and he excelled on the pitch.

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Persondata
Name	Alvarez, Nestor
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Short description
Date of birth	1980-04-11
Place of birth	Medellín, Colombia
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