| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 21, 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999 | Yakima Reds | ||
| 1999–2000 | La Piedad | ||
| 2000–2001 | Tampico Madero | ||
| C.F. Ciudad Juárez | |||
| Tampico Madero | |||
| 2002 | MetroStars | 8 | (0) |
| 2003–2006 | Portland Timbers | 96 | (41) |
| 2004–2006 | Chicago Storm (indoor) | 45 | (25) |
| 2007 | Charleston Battery | 22 | (8) |
| 2007–2009 | Monterrey La Raza (indoor) | 42 | (39) |
| 2008 | Portland Timbers | 9 | (1) |
| 2010–2014 | Missouri Comets (indoor) | 82 | (99) |
| 2014–2015 | Wichita B-52s (indoor) | 15 | (26) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 March 2019 | |||
Byron Álvarez (born October 21, 1978) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a forward. He was the 2010–2011 MISL Most Valuable Player.[1]