Pablo Álvarez Ugarte

Pablo Álvarez Ugarte (born 15 July 1994) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a left-back, and the current assistant manager of Valencia CF.

Playing career Born in Madrid, Álvarez only played in his hometown during his entire career. After representing UD Jocker Moratalaz, ED Moratalaz, CD San Fernando de Henares, CD Coslada and CD Leganés as a youth, he made his senior debut with CD Covibar in the regional leagues.

On 10 September 2015, after one season at CD San Roque EFF, Álvarez returned to Moratalaz. On 3 December 2016, he announced his retirement at the age of 22, after accepting an offer to become a fitness coach at UD San Sebastián de los Reyes.

Managerial career In 2014, while still a player of San Roque, Álvarez began his managerial career in the Alevín B squad of the club. He subsequently managed Rivas FC's Alevín C and Infantil A teams, before joining Alfredo Santaelena's staff at San Sebastián de los Reyes, as a fitness coach. before becoming an assistant of the club's main squad. Sacked on 19 January 2021, he returned to the club on 9 April to replace his successor Javi Martínez.

On 25 May 2021, Álvarez returned to Navalcarnero, now being named manager of the first team in Segunda División RFEF. On 22 June 2023, after missing out promotion in the play-offs in his two seasons in charge, he left.

On 23 June 2023, Álvarez returned to Sanse after taking over the main squad also in the fourth division. On 16 November, he renewed his contract with the club until 2026, but left the club on 24 June of the following year, after agreeing to a two-year deal with AD Alcorcón in Primera Federación.

On 19 May 2026, Alcorcón announced that Álvarez would depart the club at the end of the season. On 8 July, he joined Carlos Corberán's staff at Valencia CF, as his assistant.

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