Óscar Marcelino Álvarez

Óscar Álvarez

Personal information
Full name	Oscar Marcelino Alvarez
Date of birth	25 May 1948
Place of birth	Argentina
Date of death	28 April 2016 (aged 67)
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position	former Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1968–1969	Banfield	16	(2)
1969–1970	Newell's Old Boys	6	(1)
1972–1976	PAS Giannina	120	(77)
1976–1980	Panathinaikos	115	(55)
1980–1981	Atromitos	18 or 19	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 2007. † Appearances (goals)

Óscar Marcelino Álvarez (25 May 1948 – 28 April 2016) was an Argentine former professional player. He died on 28th April 2016.^[1]

Club

He played in Argentina for Banfield and Newell's Old Boys between 1968 and 1970 before reappearing in Greece.

PAS Giannina

in 1972 where he played four years for Greek club PAS Giannina scoring 77 goals and becoming the 2nd highest scorer in the club's history.

Panathinaikos FC

In 1976 he was transferred to Greek giants Panathinaikos where he played until 1980 scoring 57 goals and becoming the 9th highest scorer in the club's history. He was part of team who earned the 1976–77 double. In 1977 Alvarez was the third scorer of the Greek championship (19 goals) and in 1978 he placed in the second place of scorers (18 goals).

Atromitos

In 1980 he was transferred to Atromitos where he played until his retirement in 1981.^[2]

Honours

Panathinaikos

• Greek Championship: 1976/1977
• Greek Cup: 1976/1977
• Balkans Cup: 1977

References

1. "Πέθανε ο Όσκαρ Αλβαρέζ". newsbeast.gr.
2. Mastrogiannopoulos, Alex. "Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60". RSSSF.

External links

• Oscar Alvarez bio (greek)