Alejandro Christoph Duarte Preuss (born 5 April 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sporting Cristal.[2] Born in Germany, he is a former youth international for Peru.

Alejandro Duarte
Duarte in 2022
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Christoph Duarte Preuss
Date of birth (1994-04-05) 5 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Munich, Germany
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Sporting Cristal
Number 13
Youth career
2004–2007 Academia Frama
2007–2010 Esther Grande
2010–2011 Bayer Leverkusen
2011–2013 Juan Aurich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Juan Aurich 1 (0)
2013–2015 Cienciano 0 (0)
2016–2017 Deportivo Municipal 2 (0)
2017–2018 USMP 20 (0)
2018–2019 BUAP 1 (0)
2019–2020 Zacatepec 27 (0)
2020–2021 Sportivo Luqueño 3 (0)
2021– Sporting Cristal 57 (0)
2024Alajuelense (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2011 Peru U17 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:39, 4 July 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:10, 22 November 2022 (UTC)

Club career

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Duarte is a product of the youth academies of Academia Frama, Esther Grande, Bayer Leverkusen, and Juan Aurich.[3] He began his senior career with Juan Aurich in 2013, before moving to Cienciano in 2015.[4] The following season, he had a stint with Deportivo Municipal. He moved to Mexico in 2017 with USMP, and his success there led to a move to BUAP where he acted as backup goalkeeper.[5] In 2019, he returned to Peru with Zacatepec, before moving to Paraguay the following season with Sportivo Luqueño.[6] He once more returned to Peru in 2021, signing with Sporting Cristal.[7]

International career

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Duarte was born in Germany and is of Peruvian descent, and moved to Peru at a young age.[8] He played for the Peru U17s at the 2011 South American U-17 Championship.[9] He was first called up to the senior Peru national team in March 2018.[10]

Honours

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Sporting Cristal

References

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  1. ^ "Alejandro Duarte-Perfil". Archived from the original on 17 August 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Alejandro Christoph Duarte Preuss". LigaMX.net. LIGA BBVA Bancomer MX. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Alejandro Duarte fue visto en torneo de fútbol: conoce su situación en Sporting Cristal". RPP. 9 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Portero Alejandro Duarte firma con Zacatepec". www.diariodemorelos.com.
  5. ^ PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (16 November 2022). "Sporting Cristal anunció la renovación de Alejandro Duarte y jugará su tercera temporada con los celestes | RMMD | DEPORTE-TOTAL". El Comercio Perú.
  6. ^ Castro, Diego Medina (5 January 2021). "Alejandro Duarte no fue incluido en la lista de Sportivo Luqueño para iniciar la pretemporada 2021". Futbolperuano.com.
  7. ^ DEPOR, NOTICIAS (16 November 2022). "Sporting Cristal | Alejandro Duarte seguirá siendo futbolista de Sporting Cristal por todo el 2023, así lo anunció el elenco rimense en sus redes sociales | RMMD | FUTBOL-PERUANO". Depor.
  8. ^ Pérez, Christian (25 November 2020). "Se inició como tenista, pero decidió ser futbolista".
  9. ^ "Alejandro Duarte - Spielüberblick U17 Campeonato Sudamericano". sport.de.
  10. ^ "FPF | SELECCIÓN MAYOR: RICARDO GARECA ANUNCIÓ CONVOCADOS PARA AMISTOSOS ANTE CROACIA E ISLANDIA". 6 March 2018. Archived from the original on 6 March 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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