Brayan Jesús Alcócer Narváez (born 17 August 2003) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Universidad Central on loan from Boston River.

Brayan Alcócer
Personal information
Full name Brayan Jesús Alcócer Narváez[1]
Date of birth (2003-08-17) 17 August 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela[1]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Universidad Central (on loan from Boston River)
Number 20
Youth career
Mineros de Guayana
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Mineros de Guayana 61 (11)
2023–Boston River 6 (0)
2024– Universidad Central (loan) 19 (2)
International career
2022– Venezuela U20 13 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:19, 18 January 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:19, 18 January 2023 (UTC)

Club career

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Alcócer was loaned to fellow Venezuelan Primera División club Deportivo La Guaira in 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Venezuela, he did not feature.[2] On his return to Mineros de Guayana for the 2021 season, he became the youngest player to score for Mineros in the Copa Sudamericana.[2]

International career

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Alcócer has represented Venezuelan at youth international level.[1] He starred for Venezuela at the 2023 South American U-20 Championship and has also played for the Venezuela national under-23 football team.[3][4][5]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 13 February 2023.[1][6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Mineros de Guayana 2019 Liga Venezolana 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2020 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 18 3 0 0 2[a] 1 0 0 20 4
2022 24 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 4
2023 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 47 7 0 0 2 1 0 0 49 8
Deportivo La Guaira (loan) 2020 Liga Venezolana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 47 7 0 0 2 1 0 0 49 8
  1. ^ Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Brayan Alcócer at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ a b Dos Reis, Fabiana (24 March 2021). "Brayan Alcócer y un grito de gol directo al cielo" [Brayan Alcócer and a goal cry straight to heaven]. idiomafutve.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Brayan Alcocer: "A la gente le decimos que crean en nosotros, que confíen en nosotros"" [Brayan Alcocer: "We tell people to believe in us, to trust us"]. balonazos.com (in Spanish). 27 January 2023. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  4. ^ Malavé, Stefano (6 February 2023). "Brayan Alcócer: el goleador desde los doce pasos" [Brayan Alcócer: the scorer from the twelve steps]. meridiano.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  5. ^ García Marrero, Iván (13 February 2023). "Mineros espera con ansias la vuelta de sus seleccionados" [Mineros eagerly awaits the return of their selected]. correodelcaroni.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  6. ^ Brayan Alcócer at Soccerway