Juan Alvina

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Alvina and the second or paternal family name is Bezerra.
Juan Alvina
Personal information
Full name Juan Alvina Bezerra
Date of birth (2003-02-16) 16 February 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Oleksandriya
Number 33
Youth career
2008–2023 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 Vasco da Gama 2 (0)
2023– Oleksandriya 26 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2024

Juan Alvina Bezerra (born 16 February 2003), simply known as Juan Alvina or by the nickname Juan Batata (English: potato), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ukrainian Premier League club Oleksandriya.

Career

Formed in the youth categories of CR Vasco da Gama, where he played for all age groups, Alvina gained prominence for his good performance in scoring goals in the under-19 and under-20 categories.[1] After a few games for the professional team, he was traded to FC Oleksandriya at the end of 2023, where he scored his first goal as a professional, against Veres Rivne, and remains there until now.[2]

Honours

Vasco da Gama (youth)

References

  1. ^ "Conheça Juan Batata, artilheiro do Vasco no sub-20 que quase foi jogar na Ucrânia". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 13 May 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Na Ucrânia, ex-artilheiro da base do Vasco faz primeiro gol como profissional". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 13 November 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2024.