Edson Álvarez

Edson Omar Álvarez Velázquez

Defensive midfielder#428 yrs

Mexico

Edson Omar Álvarez Velázquez is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for EFL Championship club West Ham United, and captains the Mexico national team.

Age

24 Oct 1997

Height

1.91 m (6′ 3″)

Weight

76 kg

Shirt

Positions

Defensive midfielder

also Centre-back

Born

Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico

Mexico

Club Elo

1693

#16 in England

Caps

102

Mexico

Int'l goals

Mexico

Tournament squads

world-cup-2026

Positions are listed in Wikipedia's order, which reflects an editor's judgement of the player's main role — not minutes played, which this site does not track.

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