| Carlos Alonso | |
| Fullname: | Carlos Rigoberto Alonso Gómez |
| Birth Date: | 25 August 1979 |
| Birth Place: | Chinandega, Nicaragua |
| Position: | Defender |
| Years1: | 1996–1998 |
| Years2: | 1998–1999 |
| Years3: | 1999–2000 |
| Years4: | 2000–2002 |
| Years5: | 2002–2005 |
| Years6: | 2005–2006 |
| Years7: | 2006–2007 |
| Years8: | 2007–2008 |
| Years9: | 2008–2009 |
| Years10: | 2010 |
| Years11: | 2011 |
| Clubs2: | Walter Ferretti |
| Clubs5: | Real Estelí |
| Clubs6: | Diriangén |
| Clubs7: | Scorpión |
| Clubs8: | Diriangén |
| Clubs9: | VCP Chinandega |
| Clubs10: | Real Estelí |
| Clubs11: | América |
| Nationalyears1: | 2000–2010 |
| Nationalteam1: | Nicaragua |
| Nationalcaps1: | 37 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Ntupdate: | 18 January 2014 |
Carlos Rigoberto Alonso Gómez (born August 25, 1979) is a retired Nicaraguan footballer.
A much-travelled defender, Alonso made his league debut with FC Chinandega in 1996 and played for several Nicaraguan league clubs in a career spanning over 15 years. His clubs include Walter Ferretti, Real Estelí, Parmalat[1] and Diriangén. In summer 2006 he joined Scorpión[2] after just winning the league with Diriangén.[3]
In January 2010 he left VCP Chinandega and returned to Estelí,[4] only to sign with América in November 2010.[5]
Alonso made his debut for Nicaragua in a March 2000 World Cup qualification match against El Salvador and has earned a total of 37 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 2001,[6] 2003,[7] 2005,[8] 2007,[9] 2009 UNCAF Nations Cups,[10] as well as at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[11] He also has been national team captain.
His final international was a September 2010 friendly match against Guatemala.