Minor Jesús Álvarez Cordero, known as Minor Álvarez (born 14 November 1989) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga Nacional club Cobán Imperial.

Álvarez played for Saprissa and had loan spells at Belén Siglo XXI and Santos de Guápiles.

[2] In January 2013, Álvarez moved abroad and signed a 5-year contract with Guatemalan side Xelajú[3] but a surplus in foreigners forced him to be loaned out to Aurora.

He was included in the Costa Rica national football team for the 2011 Copa América,[6] but did not play at all in the tournament.

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