Alexander Larín

Alexander Larín
Personal information
Full name Alexander Vidal Larín Hernández
Date of birth (1992-06-27) 27 June 1992 (age 32)[1]
Place of birth San Salvador, El Salvador
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s) Left-back[3]
Team information
Current team
Alianza
Number 13
Youth career
2005–2006 Turín FESA
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Turín FESA
2009 El Roble
2010–2011 Atlético Marte 22 (4)
2012–2014 FAS[4] 70 (20)
2014–2016 UANL 0 (0)
2014–2015Herediano (loan) 32 (1)
2015Juárez[5] (loan) 10 (1)
2016FAS[6] (loan) 15 (6)
2016–2018 Alianza[7][8][9][10] 98[11] (16)
2018–2019 Comunicaciones 3 (0)
2019–2020 Alianza 30 (3)
2020 Isidro Metapán 9 (2)
2021 Xelajú 12 (1)
2021–2022 Comunicaciones 52 (3)
2023– Alianza 18 (3)
International career
2011 El Salvador U-20 4 (2)
2012 El Salvador U-23 5 (0)
2012– El Salvador 78 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:37, 28 September 2022 (UTC)

Alexander Vidal Larín Hernández (born 27 June 1992) is a Salvadoran professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Primera División club Alianza and the El Salvador national team.

Club career

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Early career in El Salvador

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Larín began his career in the reserve side of Turín FESA before joining Second Division El Roble de Ilobasco.

Larín went on to play in the First Division with Atlético Marte for a season.

In 2011, he joined to FAS for 3 years, where he scored 20 goals in 69 appearances. During his time with FAS, the team were runners-up twice in the Primera División; in the 2012/2013 Clausura and the 2013/2014 Apertura.

Herediano

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On 16 June 2014, Larín signed a three-year deal with Liga MX club Tigres UANL for an undisclosed fee, and immediately went to loan with Costa Rican club Herediano for six months.[12] He made his debut for Herediano in the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League group stage on 21 August 2014 against Isidro Metapán, where he assisted Víctor Núñez's goal to achieve a 4-0 victory.

Tigres UANL

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On 2 June 2015, Larín returned to Tigres after his loan with Herediano ended.[13]

International career

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International goals

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Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.[14]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 30 August 2014 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador  Dominican Republic 1–0 2–0 Friendly
2. 14 November 2014 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador  Panama 1–2 1–3 Friendly
3. 4 September 2015 Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao  Curaçao 1–0 1–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
4. 2 September 2016 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador  Mexico 1–0 1–3 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
5. 7 June 2022 Kirani James Athletic Stadium, St. George's, Grenada  Grenada 1–1 2–2 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League A
6. 14 June 2022 Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador  United States 1–0 1–1
7. 27 September 2022 Audi Field, Washington, D.C., United States  Peru 1–1 1–4 Friendly

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - Alexander LARIN". Archived from the original on 19 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Alexander Larin". Comunicaciones FC. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  3. ^ Alexander Larín at WorldFootball.net
  4. ^ Alexánder Larín reclamó el protagonismo en el sufrido triunfo de FAS ante Marte; La Prensa Gráfica, 24 May 2017 (in Spanish)
  5. ^ Alex Larín fuera del Juárez; La Prensa Gráfica, 24 May 2017 (in Spanish)
  6. ^ Alexander Larín regresa a CD FAS Archived 22 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine; Culebrita Macheteada, 24 May 2017 (in Spanish)
  7. ^ Larín avisa: el Alianza buscará ganar y gustar ante Metapán Archived 2017-05-20 at the Wayback Machine; El Gráfico, 24 May 2017 (in Spanish)
  8. ^ Alexander Larín: “Jugamos un partido sin sangre” Archived 2018-08-29 at the Wayback Machine; Culebrita Macheteada, 24 May 2017 (in Spanish)
  9. ^ "Alianza descartó a Alexander Larín". Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  10. ^ "Alianza sancionará a sus jugadores expulsados ante Limeño".
  11. ^ "Alexander Larín :: Alexander Vidal Larín Hernández :: Comunicaciones". www.ceroacero.es.
  12. ^ EDHDEPORTES. "Alex Larín al Herediano de Costa Rica". edhdeportes.com.
  13. ^ "Salvadoreño Alex Larín reportará con Tigres". MedioTiempo.com. 2 June 2015.
  14. ^ "Larín, Alexander". National Football Teams. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
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