| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Pedro Gastón Álvarez Sosa | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (2000-03-24)24 March 2000 (age 25) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Melo, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back,left-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Al-Qadsiah | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Boca Juniors Melo | |||||||||||||||||
| Cerro Largo | |||||||||||||||||
| Defensor Sporting | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Defensor Sporting | 33 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Boston River | 19 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | →Getafe (loan) | 22 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Getafe | 34 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Al-Qadsiah | 33 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Uruguay U18 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Uruguay U20 | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Uruguay U22 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 September 2025 | |||||||||||||||||
Pedro Gastón Álvarez Sosa (born 24 March 2000) is a Uruguayan professionalfootballer who plays as acentre-back orleft-back forSaudi Pro League clubAl-Qadsiah.[1]
Álvarez made his professional debut on 31 March 2019, playing the whole 90 minutes in a 4–2 league defeat againstRacing Montevideo.[2][3] He scored his first professional goal on 11 May 2019, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 draw againstRiver Plate Montevideo.[4]
Álvarez joinedBoston River in April 2021 following Defensor's relegation toSegunda División.[5] On 28 January of the following year, he moved abroad and joined SpanishLa Liga sideGetafe CF on loan until June 2023.[6]
On 19 August 2024, Álvarez move toSaudi Pro League sideAl-Qadsiah in a 4-year package worth €12 million.[7]
Álvarez is a former Uruguay youth international. In June 2019, he was named in Uruguay's 18-man squad for the2019 Pan American Games.[8][9]
On 21 October 2022, Álvarez was named in Uruguay's 55-man preliminary squad for the2022 FIFA World Cup.[10]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Defensor Sporting | 2019 | Uruguayan Primera División | 25 | 2 | — | — | 25 | 2 | ||
| 2020 | Uruguayan Primera División | 8 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | ||
| Boston River | 2021 | Uruguayan Primera División | 19 | 2 | — | — | 19 | 2 | ||
| Getafe (loan) | 2021–22 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | La Liga | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 25 | 2 | ||
| Getafe | 2023–24 | La Liga | 34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 37 | 2 | |
| Total | 56 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 4 | ||
| Al-Qadsiah | 2024–25 | Saudi Pro League | 30 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 35 | 1 | |
| 2025–26 | Saudi Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 30 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 138 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 150 | 10 | ||
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