Stanley Alves Explained

Stanley Alves
Birth Date:30 June 1996
Birth Place:Boston, Massachusetts, United States[1]
Height:6 ft 1 in
Position:Forward
Collegeyears1:2015
College1:Dean Bulldogs
Collegecaps1:16
Collegegoals1:19
Collegeyears2:2016–2019
College2:UMass Lowell River Hawks
Collegecaps2:52
Collegegoals2:13
Years1:2016–2017
Clubs1:Seacoast United Phantoms
Caps1:2
Goals1:0
Years2:2018
Clubs2:Boston Bolts
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Years3:2019
Clubs3:New England Revolution U-23
Caps3:9
Goals3:4
Years4:2020
Clubs4:Richmond Kickers
Caps4:23
Goals4:1
Club-Update:November 2, 2021

Stanley Alves (born June 30, 1996) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward.

Career

College and amateur

Alves played four years of college soccer at the University of Massachusetts Lowell between 2016 and 2019, although missing the 2017 season due to injury. During his time with the River Hawks, Alves made 52 appearances, scoring 13 goals and tallying 4 assists. He was also a two-time America East All-Conference selection and a 2019 All-Region honoree.[2]

Whilst at college, Alves spent time in the USL PDL and NPSL with Seacoast United Phantoms in 2016[3] [4] and 2017,[5] as well as a single appearance in the now renamed USL League Two in 2019.[6] Alves also played a single game with Boston Bolts in 2018.[7]

In 2019, Alves also played with New England Revolution's under-23's team whilst getting calls up to the first team.[8]

Professional

On January 10, 2020, Alves signed with the Richmond Kickers of the USL League One.[9] He made his professional debut on August 30, appearing as a 54th-minute substitute during a 2–1 win over Greenville Triumph SC.[10] He scored his first professional goal on October 21, netting in a 3–1 over Orlando City B.[11]

Personal

Alves was born in Boston, Massachusetts, but his family is from Brazil. He also speaks fluent Portuguese.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 10 questions with Richmond Kickers' Stanley Alves. March 25, 2020.
  2. Web site: Stanley Alves - Men's Soccer. UMass Lowell Athletics.
  3. Web site: Seacoast United Phantoms - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Stanley Alves -. www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  4. Web site: National Premier Soccer League. npsl.bonzidev.com.
  5. Web site: Seacoast United Phantoms - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Stanley Alves -. www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  6. Web site: Seacoast United Phantoms | uslleaguetwo.com. www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  7. Web site: Statistics - 2018 Regular Season - USL League Two. www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  8. Web site: Stanley Alves signs with Richmond Kickers after UMass Lowell career. January 3, 2020. New England Soccer Journal.
  9. Web site: Stanley Alves Joins the Kickers. Patrick. Wood. January 10, 2020. Richmond Kickers.
  10. Web site: Richmond Kickers vs. Greenville Triumph - 30 August 2020 - Soccerway. uk.soccerway.com.
  11. Web site: Orlando City B vs. Richmond Kickers - October 21, 2020 | USLLeagueOne.com. www.uslleagueone.com.