# Favio Álvarez

> Midfielder · Argentina · [Banfield](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1730) · [Canonical HTML](https://betsprinter.com/players/47139)

## Quick facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Age | 33 |
| Date of birth | 1993-01-23 |
| Nationality | Argentina |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Jersey | #11 |
| Height | 184 cm |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Current club | [Banfield](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1730) |
| Competition | [Liga Profesional de Fútbol](https://betsprinter.com/leagues/30) |

## Season snapshot

| Metric | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Season | 2026 |
| Competition | Liga Profesional de Fútbol |
| Appearances | 1 |
| Minutes | 7 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Average rating | 6.43 |

## Profile

### Veteran creative presence with modest output

## Profile
Favio Álvarez is a 33-year-old Argentine central attacking midfielder currently on the books at Banfield[^fact-1]. The profile is of a senior playmaker whose primary contribution is on-ball tempo and chance creation rather than volume goalscoring.

## Season form
Across the 2017/2018 season Álvarez logged 20 appearances, totalling 1,314 minutes of competitive action[^fact-2]. That pitch time produced 1 goal and 4 assists, a clear sign that direct end-product has been limited but not absent[^fact-3]. Provider data assigns an average rating of 6.98 for the campaign, suggesting performances were slightly below what a consistent match-winner would deliver but carried enough steady moments to avoid sharp negative judgements[^fact-4].

## Availability & momentum
Availability has been sufficient to reach those 20 outings and the 1,314 minutes recorded in the season in question, indicating he was part of the rotation rather than a rare bench option[^fact-2]. The combination of modest minutes and steady, sub-7.0 average ratings points to a player who offers match-to-match reliability without strong, sustained momentum in output[^fact-2][^fact-4]. Fitness and selection detail beyond those figures are not in the supplied facts.

## What to watch
Next fixtures for the club will be the immediate test of whether Álvarez can translate his intermittent creative moments — the 4 assists that surfaced across the season — into a more consistent attacking influence[^fact-3]. The two areas to monitor are involvement (does he play into the 1,314 minutes range again) and whether the average rating moves above the 6.98 mark that described the season in focus[^fact-2][^fact-4]. If selection keeps him on the pitch for extended minutes, the historical ratio of goal contributions suggests any uptick will likely come via assists rather than goals, given the single strike recorded that season[^fact-3].

### Cited facts

[^fact-1]: **Identity** — 33 years old · Argentina · Midfielder · current club Banfield.
[^fact-2]: **Season volume** — 20 appearances (2017/2018), 1314 minutes on the pitch.
[^fact-3]: **Season output** — 1 goal and 4 assists recorded.
[^fact-4]: **Average rating** — Provider rating averages 6.98 across the season.

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