Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mikel Álvaro Salazar | ||
Date of birth | 20 December 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Amurrio, Spain | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Amorebieta | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2002 | Aurrerá | ||
2002–2006 | Amurrio | 71 | (5) |
2006–2007 | Barakaldo | 30 | (2) |
2007–2008 | Dénia | 35 | (1) |
2008–2009 | Lleida | 36 | (13) |
2009–2011 | Numancia | 49 | (4) |
2011–2013 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 59 | (21) |
2013–2015 | Inter Baku | 49 | (13) |
2015–2016 | Auckland City | 5 | (2) |
2016 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 10 | (0) |
2017– | Simurq | 6 | (5) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 June 2016. |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 June 2016.
Mikel Álvaro Salazar (born 20 December 1982 in Amurrio, Álava) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for SD Amorebieta.
After playing throughout most of his career in third division or lower, mainly with hometown's Amurrio Club, Álvaro arrived at already 27 at CD Numancia, in the second level. His first game in the competition occurred on 29 August 2009, as he featured one minute in a 2–1 away win against Celta de Vigo; already as a starter he scored his first goal as a professional, in a 1–0 home win over Real Unión.
Álvaro terminated his contract with the Soria club in early August 2011, going on to spend the following two seasons in Georgia with FC Dinamo Tbilisi, where he shared teams with several compatriots. In the summer of 2013, he joined Azerbaijan Premier League side Inter Baku PIK on a two-year deal.
Álvaro left Auckland City FC in January 2016, and rejoined Dinamo Tbilisi later in the month.
On 16 January 2017, Álvaro signed for SD Amorebieta.