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Víctor Guillermo Álvarez Delgado (born 14 March 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for RCD Espanyol. Mainly a left back, he can also play as a left winger.
Club career
Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Álvarez made his senior debuts at only 17, competing with RCD Espanyol's reserves in the fourth division. On 6 March 2011, he made his first-team – and La Liga – debut, replacing fellow youth graduate David García for the last two minutes of a 0–1 away loss against Levante UD.
On 25 March 2013, Álvarez signed a new four-year deal with the Pericos, being also definitely promoted to the main squad. However, he underwent surgery in late May due to a cardiovascular disease, only returning to the fields seven months later in a 4–1 away routing of Rayo Vallecano.
Álvarez scored his first competitive goal for Espanyol on 15 January 2014, helping to a 4–2 home win over AD Alcorcón for the Copa del Rey. His first in the league came on 22 September 2015, the only in a 1–0 success over Valencia CF also at the Estadi Cornellà-El Prat.