Ventura Alvarado Aispuro (born August 16, 1992) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center-back for Liga MX club Mazatlán.

Alvarado came to the basic forces of Club América in 2008 thanks to a coach named "Crocodile" Valdez, spending a few weeks on trial with the team and finally staying with it.

Miguel Herrera made his Ventura debut with América in the Clausura 2013, on February 16, 2013, in the Mx League against Toluca, entering the 86th minute by Raúl Jiménez at the Azteca Stadium.

For the start of the 2014 Apertura league, it was said that Paul Aguilar was injured, others said that he had a conflict with DT Antonio Mohamed for which he was separated from the squad, which led Ventura as a starter in those important games.

At the beginning of 2017 after being runner-up in the league with the América club in the Christmas final against Tigres which he was sent off being part of a massive brawl with Jose Arturo Rivas, he signed for the Coahuila team.

Despite accepting the call of the American coach Jürgen Klinsmann, at that time, the soccer player still he could choose to officially represent either Mexico or the United States in the future.

2015 in the 2–0 victory of the United States over Mexico.8 Alvarado was included in the preliminary roster for the 2015 Gold Cup, making this the first time he was called up to an official tournament.

Originally eligible for both his native United States and Mexico via his Mexican parents, Alvarado expressed interest in both national teams.