Katherine Alvarado

For the taekwondo practitioner, see Katherine Alvarado (taekwondo).

Katherine María Alvarado Aguilar (born 11 April 1991) is a Costa Rican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saprissa FF and the Costa Rica women's national team.

Katherine Alvarado

Personal information
Full name	Katherine María Alvarado Aguilar^[1]
Date of birth	(1991-04-11) 11 April 1991 (age 32)^[1]
Place of birth	Guatuso, Costa Rica^[2]
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)^[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Saprissa
Number	10
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2017	Deportivo Saprissa
2018	Patriotas de Boyacá
2018–2020	Espanyol	40	(1)
2020–	Saprissa	0	(0)
International career^‡
2008	Costa Rica U17
2009–2010	Costa Rica U20	12	(6)
2010–	Costa Rica	75^[3]	(20)
Medal record Women's football Representing  Costa Rica Pan American Games 2019 Lima Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 January 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 February 2020

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alvarado and the second or maternal family name is Aguilar.

Career

Alvarado has played football for clubs in Colombia, Costa Rica and Spain. While playing for Saprissa FF in March 2021, Alvarado scored her 100th competitive goal at club level.^[4]

Honours

Costa Rica

Winner

• Central American Games: 2013

References

1. "List of Players - 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
2. . Federación Costarricense de Fútbol (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
3. . FIFA.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
4. "Katherine Alvarado: la mediocampista goleadora que ya piensa en su futuro en los banquillos" (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 8 March 2021.

External links

• – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Profile (in Spanish) at Fedefutbol
• Katherine Alvarado at Soccerway