Agustín Álvarez Martínez (born 19 May 2001) is ínÁa Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Sassuolo and the Uruguay national team.
Club career
A youth academy graduate of Peñarol, Álvarez made his professional debut on 13 September 2020 in goalless draw against Montevideo City Torque. He scored his first goal on 19 September 2020 in a 3–1 league win against Plaza Colonia.
On 17 June 2022, Álvarez joined Serie A club Sassuolo on a five-year deal.
International career
Álvarez is a former Uruguay youth international. On 29 August 2021, he received his first call-up to senior team for FIFA World Cup qualifiers. He made his debut on 5 September 2021 by scoring a goal in a 4–2 win against Bolivia. On 21 October 2022, he was named in Uruguay's 55-man preliminary squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Career statistics
Club
International
Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Álvarez goal.