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PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityMexico
Age27
Date of birth7 Sept 1998
BirthplaceIrapuato
Height176 cm
Shirt number#25
ClubGuadalajara Chivas
Attacking midfielder
30
Appearances
4
Goals
5
Assists
2385
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Guadalajara Chivas.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga MX304523857.17
CONCACAF Champions League3002627.1
Leagues Cup200756.2

Scout report

Project playerAttacking midfielder

R. Alvarado is a 27-year-old attacking midfielder at Guadalajara Chivas, rated 45.2 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 95th of 340 on scout potential in the Liga MX. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (66.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.34 goal contributions per 90 (0.15 goals, 0.19 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Alvarado.

Judged on this season alone, Alvarado graded 26 — a solid campaign that ranks top 40% of the 51 attacking midfielders in the Liga MX, on 4 goals and 5 assists in 30 appearances (0.34 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Alvarado, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 45, top 40% of the 51 attacking midfielders in the Liga MX. At 27 Alvarado is in his prime years, and a market index of 11.7 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 40% attacking midfielders · Liga MXCurrent seasonTop 40% attacking midfielders · Liga MX20th-best attacking midfielder in the Liga MX95th in the Liga MX · potential20th-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Liga MX
45.2
Ratingi
20th of 51 attacking midfielders
25.7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
66.3%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.34
Goal contrib / 90
modest end product

Output in context · Guadalajara Chivas finished 2nd of 18 · a title-challenging side

4
Goals
5
Assists
9
G+A
0.13
Goals / app

4 goals in 30 appearances (0.13 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 5 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 9 goal contributions (0.3 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 66.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.66 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 45.2, Alvarado carries the 20th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Liga MX (top 40%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.34 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Liga MX with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4
Shots on target20
Shots42

Passing

Assists5
Pass accuracy84%

Possession

Successful dribbles31
Dribble success50.8%
Fouls won62

Defending

Tackles29
Interceptions10
Blocks5
Fouls committed33

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.