Career
Nicknamed Colingo, Álvarez played for Marathón, Savio, by whom he was released before the 2009 Clausura, Hispano where he was dismissed after suffering from dengue and the Guatemalan second division before he joined Motagua in January 2011 before the 2011 Clausura. He was however immediately sidelined through injury but was able to resume playing after a month. He was released by Motagua in June 2011.