Peruvian footballer (born 1994)
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Duarte and the second or maternal family name is
Preuss.
Alejandro Christoph Duarte Preuss (born 5 April 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sporting Cristal.[2] Born in Germany, he is a former youth international for Peru.
Club career
Duarte is a product of the youth academies of Academia Frama, Esther Grande, Bayer Leverkusen, and Juan Aurich.[3] He began his senior career with Juan Aurich in 2013, before moving to Cienciano in 2015.[4] The following season, he had a stint with Deportivo Municipal. He moved to Mexico in 2017 with USMP, and his success there led to a move to BUAP where he acted as backup goalkeeper.[5] In 2019, he returned to Peru with Zacatepec, before moving to Paraguay the following season with Sportivo Luqueño.[6] He once more returned to Peru in 2021, signing with Sporting Cristal.[7]
International career
Born in Germany, he played for the Peru U17s at the 2011 South American U-17 Championship.[8] He was first called up to the senior Peru national team in March 2018.[9]
Personal life
Duarte was born in Germany and is of Peruvian descent, and moved to Peru at a young age.[10][11]
Honours
Sporting Cristal
References
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