Álvaro Montero (Colombian footballer)

Álvaro David Montero Perales (born 29 March 1995) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Categoría Primera A club Millonarios and the Colombia national team.[2]

Álvaro Montero
Montero playing for Colombia in 2024
Personal information
Full name Álvaro David Montero Perales
Date of birth (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth El Molino, La Guajira, Colombia
Height 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Millonarios
Number 31
Youth career
–2013 São Caetano
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 São Caetano 0 (0)
2015–2017 San Lorenzo 0 (0)
2017 Cúcuta Deportivo 0 (0)
2018–2022 Deportes Tolima 147 (0)
2022– Millonarios 67 (0)
International career
2014–2015 Colombia U20 14 (0)
2015 Colombia Olympic 2 (0)
2019– Colombia 7 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Colombia
Copa América
Runner-up 2024 United States
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023

International

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Montero made his Colombia national team debut on 3 June 2019, in a friendly against Panama, as a 77th-minute substitute for David Ospina.[3]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 18 October 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Colombia 2019 3 0
2023 4 0
Total 7 0

Honours

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San Lorenzo de Almagro
Deportes Tolima
Millonarios

References

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  1. ^ "Alvaro Montero".
  2. ^ Álvaro Montero firma por cuatro años con San Lorenzo
  3. ^ "Colombia v Panama game report". ESPN. 3 June 2019.
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