Fernando Antonio Álvarez Amador (born 24 August 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga DIMAYOR club Deportivo Cali. Born in the United States, he is a youth international for both Mexico and Colombia.
Club career Born in New York City, United States to a Mexican father and Colombian mother, Álvarez began his career with Liga MX club Pachuca. In October 2022, he went on trial with Dutch side Ajax alongside teammate Julio Pérez.
On 28 July 2023, Álvarez signed with Major League Soccer club CF Montréal through the 2025 season with a team option for 2026 and 2027. On 10 March 2024, Álvarez scored his first professional goal in a 3–2 win at Inter Miami. On 20 October 2025, the team announced that they had declined Álvarez's contract option.
International career Eligible to represent the United States, Mexico and Colombia, Álvarez has represented Mexico and Colombia at youth international level. He was called up to the Colombia under-20 side for the 2023 South American U-20 Championship.
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeaguePlayoffsNational cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsPachuca2022–23Liga MX00———00Pachuca Premier (loan)2022–23Serie A de México80——1090CF Montréal2023Major League Soccer40—0000402024Major League Soccer2711020303312025Major League Soccer220—1020250Total531103050621CF Montréal U23 (loan)2023Ligue1 Québec10——0010Career total621103060721
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