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Edson Álvarez

Edson Álvarez

Midfield - Defensive Midfield  at Fenerbahce
Age28
CitizenshipMexico
Height1.90 m
Footright
BornOctober 24, 1997
at Fenerbahce 275 days · joined 2025-08-22
👕200+ Apps 🏴100+ Caps
Market value €25.00m
Defensive Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

5
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Ajax Amsterdam
top club · 147 apps

Career highs

€35.00m
peak value · 2022
€38.00m
top transfer fee · 23/24
5
best season · 21/22
105 / 9
int'l caps / goals
360Appearances
20Goals
10Assists
77Yellow cards
5Red cards
98Full matches (90′)
Full nameEdson Álvarez
Name in home countryEdson Omar Álvarez Velázquez
Date of birth1997-10-24 (28 yrs)
Place of birthTlalnepantla, Mexico
CitizenshipMexico
PositionMidfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height190.00 m
Current clubFenerbahce
On loan from ↩ West Ham United parent contract: 2028-06-30
Joined2025-08-22
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentMuy Manero
Outfitteradidas
Jun 2026
Transfer: Fenerbahce → West Ham
25/26 · Return from loan
Sep 2025
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Aug 2025
Transfer: West Ham → Fenerbahce
25/26 · Loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — West Ham United, Fenerbahce
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Feb 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — West Ham United
31 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2024
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Aug 2023
Transfer: Ajax → West Ham
23/24 · Transfer · €38.00m
Jul 2023
23/24 — West Ham United
42 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Ajax Amsterdam
44 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Ajax Amsterdam
41 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Ajax Amsterdam
39 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: América → Ajax
19/20 · Transfer · €15.00m
Jul 2019
19/20 — Ajax Amsterdam
23 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Dec 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — CF América
46 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — CF América
39 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — CF América
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2017
Transfer: CF América U20 → América
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — CF América, CF América U20
32 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — CF América U20
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: América Premier → CF América U20
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2015
Transfer: CF América U17 → América Coapa
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €35.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
8,840 min
Minutes played by club
Fenerbahce 0.0%
West Ham United 32.6%
Ajax Amsterdam 35.1%
CF América 32.2%
CF América U20 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Fenerbahce 1 25/26 25/26 1 0 0 0
West Ham United 3 23/24 25/26 73 2 3 2,885
Ajax Amsterdam 4 19/20 22/23 147 13 6 3,105
CF América 4 16/17 2017 113 5 1 2,850
CF América U20 2 15/16 16/17 26 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€8.8M4€17.5M5€26.3M7€35M16/17 — 2 goals (CF América)216/1717/1818/19 — 3 goals (CF América)18/19 — 1 assists418/1919/20 — 2 goals (Ajax Amsterdam)219/2020/21 — 2 goals (Ajax Amsterdam)20/21 — 2 assists420/2121/22 — 5 goals (Ajax Amsterdam)21/22 — 1 assists621/2222/23 — 4 goals (Ajax Amsterdam)22/23 — 3 assists722/2323/24 — 2 goals (West Ham United)23/24 — 2 assists423/2424/25 — 1 assists124/2525/2616/17 — €500K17/18 — €1M18/19 — €4M19/20 — €13M20/21 — €10M21/22 — €17M22/23 — €35M23/24 — €35M24/25 — €35M25/26 — €25MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

15/16: 0015/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 3318/1919/20: 2219/2020/21: 2220/212017: 00201721/22: 5521/2222/23: 4422/2323/24: 2223/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

15/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 2220/212017: 00201721/22: 1121/2222/23: 3322/2323/24: 2223/2424/25: 1124/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Premier League West Ham United 0 0 0 0 0 0
25/26 Süper Lig Fenerbahce 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 EFL Cup West Ham United 2 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 FA Cup West Ham United 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Premier League West Ham United 28 0 1 7 0 0
23/24 EFL Cup West Ham United 3 0 0 1 0 0
23/24 Europa League West Ham United 7 1 1 4 0 502
23/24 FA Cup West Ham United 1 0 0 1 0 0
23/24 Premier League West Ham United 31 1 1 11 0 2,383
22/23 Champions League Ajax Amsterdam 6 1 0 2 0 533
22/23 Eredivisie Ajax Amsterdam 31 3 3 10 0 862
22/23 Europa League Ajax Amsterdam 2 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Johan Cruijff Schaal Ajax Amsterdam 1 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 KNVB Beker Ajax Amsterdam 4 0 0 3 0 0
21/22 Champions League Ajax Amsterdam 7 0 0 4 0 0
21/22 Eredivisie Ajax Amsterdam 31 5 1 5 0 468
21/22 Johan Cruijff Schaal Ajax Amsterdam 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 KNVB Beker Ajax Amsterdam 3 0 0 0 0 0
2017 Club World Cup CF América 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Champions League Ajax Amsterdam 4 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Eredivisie Ajax Amsterdam 24 2 2 3 2 776
20/21 Europa League Ajax Amsterdam 6 0 0 1 0 0
20/21 KNVB Beker Ajax Amsterdam 5 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Champions League Ajax Amsterdam 6 1 0 1 0 377
19/20 Champions League Qu. Ajax Amsterdam 1 1 0 1 0 89
19/20 Eredivisie Ajax Amsterdam 12 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Europa League Ajax Amsterdam 1 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 KNVB Beker Ajax Amsterdam 3 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Copa MX Apertura CF América 4 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Copa MX Clausura CF América 8 0 1 0 0 0
18/19 Liga MX Apertura CF América 14 0 0 2 0 0
18/19 Liga MX Clausura CF América 16 1 0 3 0 1,310
18/19 Liguilla Apertura CF América 4 2 0 2 0 169
18/19 Liguilla Clausura CF América 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 CONCACAF CL CF América 4 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Copa MX Apertura CF América 4 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Liga MX Apertura CF América 15 0 0 1 1 0
17/18 Liga MX Clausura CF América 10 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Liguilla Apertura CF América 3 0 0 0 1 0
17/18 Liguilla Clausura CF América 3 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Copa MX Apertura CF América 3 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Copa MX Clausura CF América 3 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Liga MX Apertura CF América 3 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Liga MX Clausura CF América 12 1 0 2 0 933
16/17 Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura CF América U20 5 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Liguilla Apertura CF América 6 1 0 2 0 438
15/16 Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura CF América U20 4 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura CF América U20 11 0 0 2 1 0
15/16 Liguilla MX Sub-20 Apertura (- 24/25) CF América U20 4 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 Liguilla MX Sub-20 Clausura (- 24/25) CF América U20 2 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
14/15 2015-01-01 CF América U17 América Coapa Transfer 0
15/16 2015-07-01 América Premier CF América U20 Transfer 0
16/17 2017-01-01 CF América U20 América Transfer 500000
19/20 2019-07-22 América Ajax Transfer 7500000 €15.00m
23/24 2023-08-10 Ajax West Ham Transfer 35000000 €38.00m
25/26 2025-08-22 West Ham Fenerbahce Loan 25000000
25/26 2026-06-30 Fenerbahce West Ham Return from loan 25000000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
18/19 Muscle injury 2018-12-08 2018-12-12 5 1
21/22 Knee problems 2022-02-02 2022-02-05 4 1
22/23 Knock 2023-01-11 2023-01-13 3 1
24/25 Torn thigh muscle 2024-06-22 2024-08-18 58 4
24/25 unknown injury 2025-02-02 2025-02-10 9 1
24/25 Back injury 2025-04-18 2025-05-09 22 3
25/26 Hamstring injury 2025-09-07 2025-09-29 23 5
Current€25.00m
Peak€35.00m
Low€500k
Δ since start+€24.50m
€500k€9.13m€17.75m€26.38m€35.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €25.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €35.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €35.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €35.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €22.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €20.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €35.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €14.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €17.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €13.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €13.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #51023 2 1 former national player
Team #26092 #3 10 1 former national player
Team #6303 #4 93 7 current national player

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
21/22 Eredivisie Ajax Amsterdam 5 31
22/23 Eredivisie Ajax Amsterdam 3 31
18/19 Liguilla Apertura CF América 2 4

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
22/23 Eredivisie Ajax Amsterdam 3 31
20/21 Eredivisie Ajax Amsterdam 2 24
21/22 Eredivisie Ajax Amsterdam 1 31

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
25/26 2026-06-30 Fenerbahce West Ham Return from loan €25.00m
25/26 2025-08-22 West Ham Fenerbahce Loan €25.00m

Last 10 matches for Fenerbahce while Edson Álvarez was at the club (joined 2025-08-22, left 2026-06-30). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2025-11-02 TR1 Beşiktaş 2–3 Fenerbahçe Available
2025-10-27 TR1 Gaziantep FK 0–4 Fenerbahçe Available
2025-10-19 TR1 Fenerbahçe 2–1 Fatih Karagümrük Available
2025-10-05 TR1 Samsunspor 0–0 Fenerbahçe Available
2025-09-28 TR1 Fenerbahçe 2–0 Antalyaspor INJURED Hamstring injury
2025-09-21 TR1 Kasımpaşa SK 1–1 Fenerbahçe INJURED Hamstring injury
2025-09-17 TR1 Fenerbahçe 2–2 Alanyaspor INJURED Hamstring injury
2025-09-14 TR1 Fenerbahçe 1–0 Trabzonspor INJURED Hamstring injury
2025-08-31 TR1 Gençlerbirliği 1–3 Fenerbahçe Available
2025-08-23 TR1 Fenerbahçe 3–1 Kocaelispor Available

Teams faced most often by Edson Álvarez's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Deportivo Guadalajara 21 10 6 5 27 16 +11 48%
UANL Tigres 20 12 5 3 36 20 +16 60%
Cruz Azul 20 9 7 4 31 18 +13 45%
CF Pachuca 19 7 6 6 34 29 +5 37%
Puebla FC 18 13 5 0 40 16 +24 72%
Pumas UNAM 18 7 8 3 30 20 +10 39%
Club León 17 5 6 6 19 22 -3 29%
Deportivo Toluca 17 6 6 5 30 25 +5 35%
Club Necaxa 16 8 5 3 22 19 +3 50%
CF Monterrey 16 7 3 6 25 20 +5 44%
Atlas Guadalajara 14 6 4 4 19 16 +3 43%
Gallos Blancos 14 7 6 1 18 12 +6 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
15/16 Senior debut season
16/17 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 31 0 7 2 0 0
23/24 42 2,885 17 0 0 0.53
22/23 44 1,395 16 1 0 1.1
21/22 41 468 9 0 0 1.73
20/21 39 776 5 0 2 0.81
19/20 23 466 4 0 0 0.77
18/19 46 1,479 7 1 0 0.49
17/18 39 0 3 1 2 0
16/17 32 1,371 5 0 0 0.33
15/16 21 0 4 0 1 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Eredivisie
98 apps
10 G
6 A
Liguilla Apertura
13 apps
3 G
0 A
Champions League
23 apps
2 G
0 A
Liga MX Clausura
38 apps
2 G
0 A
Premier League
59 apps
1 G
2 A
Europa League
16 apps
1 G
1 A
Champions League Qu.
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa MX Clausura
11 apps
0 G
1 A
EFL Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
KNVB Beker
15 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Edson Álvarez

Who is Edson Álvarez?

Edson Álvarez is a Mexico professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Fenerbahce.

How old is Edson Álvarez?

Edson Álvarez is 28 years old. He was born on October 24, 1997 in Tlalnepantla.

What position does Edson Álvarez play?

Edson Álvarez plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).

What club does Edson Álvarez play for?

Edson Álvarez currently plays for Fenerbahce.

How many career goals has Edson Álvarez scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Edson Álvarez has scored 20 goals in 360 appearances.

What is Edson Álvarez's market value?

Edson Álvarez's most recent reported market value is €25.00m.