Gastón Álvarez
Al Qadsiah/D/
UruguayPlayer Info
Gastón Álvarez is a Uruguayan central defender for Saudi Arabian club Al Qadsiah, a highly-rated young talent born in 2000 with a commanding market value of €9 million. Álvarez stands out as a modern, left-footed center-back, combining a strong 184 cm frame with excellent ball-playing ability, composure, and defensive intelligence. His career began in Uruguay before a significant move to Defensa y Justicia in Argentina, where his performances in both domestic and continental competitions catapulted him into the spotlight. His subsequent transfer to Al Qadsiah for a major fee underscores his high potential. Álvarez is calm under pressure, strong in tackles, and proficient at building attacks from the back. He is widely regarded as one of Uruguay's most promising defensive exports, with a future that likely includes a return to top European football.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2024/08/18
Getafe
Al Qadsiah12000000€
Transfer
2023/06/30
Boston RiverGetafe3500000€
Transfer
2023/06/29
GetafeBoston RiverLoan Ended
2022/01/27
Boston RiverGetafeLoan
2021/04/06
Defensor Sporting MontevideoBoston River840000€
Transfer
2018/12/31
Defensor Sporting U19Defensor Sporting MontevideoSigned
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Al Qadsiah
KSA Professional League2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
19
Games Started
19
Minutes Per Game
1683
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
7
Accurate Passes Per Game
1018
Key Passes Per Game
5
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
26
Accurate Crosses Per Game
1
Success Dribbles Per Game
3
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
35
Interceptions Per Game
16
Clearances Per Game
81
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
4
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
22
Be Fouled Per Game
4