Kevin Altez
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kevin Nahuel Altez Moyano | ||
| Date of birth | 15 December 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Huachipato (on loan from Defensor Sporting | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Málaga (five-a-side) | |||
| 2018–2020 | Bella Vista | ||
| 2021–2022 | Montevideo City Torque | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Montevideo City Torque | 40 | (5) |
| 2025– | Defensor Sporting | 7 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Huachipato (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2022 | Uruguay U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022 | Uruguay U20 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 July 2025 | |||
Kevin Nahuel Altez Moyano (born 15 December 2004) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Chilean Primera División club Huachipato on loan from Defensor Sporting.
Club career
As a youth player, Altez played baby fútbol with Club Social y Deportivo Málaga in Punta de Rieles neighbourhood, Montevideo, before spending two and a half year with Bella Vista. He joined Montevideo City Torque at the age of 16 and made his professional debut in the 2022 season of the Uruguayan Primera División under Sebastián Eguren and scored his first goal in the 1–1 draw against Boston River on 22 April 2023.[2]
In January 2025, Altez switched to Defensor Sporting on a two-year deal.[3][4] In the second half of the same year, he moved abroad and joined on loan to Chilean Primera División club Huachipato.[5][6]
International career
In August 2022, Altez represented Uruguay at under-18 level at the SBS Cup in Japan.[7][8] In September of the same year, he represented the under-20's at the Copa Intendencia de Maldonado in Maldonado, Uruguay.[9] In addition, he was in the preliminary squad for the 2023 South American U20 Championship and served as a sparring player for the Uruguay senior team under Diego Alonso.[2]
References
- ^ "Kevin Altez". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ a b Amaya, Sebastián (26 April 2023). "Kevin Altez: del sueño de jugar en Torque a su primer gol y las enseñanzas de la selección mayor". El Observador (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ "Defensor Sporting cerró sus primeras dos incorporaciones: Marchesini y Kevin Altez". Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). 2 January 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ "Defensor Sporting: quién es Kevin Altez, la primera alta de Álvaro Navarro, y en qué puestos busca reforzarse". El País (in Spanish). 3 January 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ "Huachipato sumó al joven uruguayo Kevin Altez". Cooperativa (in Spanish). 23 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ Morales, Italo (23 July 2025). "Huachipato sorprende al mercado con su último refuerzo: llega desde Uruguay". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ "El calendario de la sub-18 en Japón". AUF (in Spanish). 23 August 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ "2022 Archive - SBS CUP International Youth Soccer". www.at-s.com. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
- ^ "Lista final de convocados para el Cuadrangular de Maldonado". AUF (in Spanish). 4 September 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2025.