| Maximiliano Arias | |
| Fullname: | Álvaro Maximiliano Arias Invernizzi |
| Birth Date: | 3 October 1988 |
| Birth Place: | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Height: | 1.85 m |
| Position: | Defender |
| Years1: | 2005–2009 |
| Clubs1: | Peñarol |
| Caps1: | 54 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 2009 |
| Clubs2: | Fénix |
| Caps2: | 11 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2010 |
| Clubs3: | Astra Giurgiu |
| Caps3: | 2 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2010–2011 |
| Clubs4: | Rampla Juniors |
| Caps4: | 12 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Years5: | 2011–2012 |
| Clubs5: | Querétaro |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2012 |
| Clubs6: | → Liverpool Montevideo (loan) |
| Caps6: | 8 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Years7: | 2013 |
| Clubs7: | Brescia |
| Caps7: | 5 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2014 |
| Clubs8: | Fénix |
| Caps8: | 1 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2014 |
| Clubs9: | Rampla Juniors |
| Caps9: | 7 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 2015 |
| Clubs10: | Sud América |
| Caps10: | 1 |
| Goals10: | 0 |
| Years11: | 2015 |
| Clubs11: | → El Tanque Sisley (loan) |
| Caps11: | 1 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Years12: | 2016 |
| Clubs12: | Sud América |
| Caps12: | 12 |
| Goals12: | 1 |
| Years13: | 2016 |
| Clubs13: | Liverpool Montevideo |
| Caps13: | 4 |
| Goals13: | 0 |
| Years14: | 2017 |
| Clubs14: | River Plate Montevideo |
| Caps14: | 2 |
| Goals14: | 0 |
| Years15: | 2018 |
| Clubs15: | Sud América |
| Caps15: | 4 |
| Goals15: | 0 |
Álvaro Maximiliano Arias Invernizzi (born 3 October 1988) is a Uruguayan retired footballer. Arias has partial Italian descent on his mother's side.
Arias made his debut in the first team of Peñarol in 2005, remaining at the club in Montevideo until 2009, when he moved to Fénix, always playing in the top division.
In February 2010 he was signed by Romanian side Astra Giurgiu.[1]
In mid-2010, after remaining six months in Europe, Arias came back to Uruguay now signing with Rampla Juniors.
On 25 June 2011, it was announced that he was sold to Querétaro F.C. of Mexico.[2]
On 31 January 2013, Arias signed a new contract with Serie B side Brescia Calcio.[3]
He was an unused member at 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship.