José Carvallo

Football player infobox
playername = José Carvallo
fullname = José Aurelio Carvallo Alonso
nickname =


dateofbirth = birth date and age|1986|3|1
cityofbirth = Lima
countryofbirth = Peru
height = height|m=1.80
currentclub = Sporting Cristal
clubnumber = -
position = Goalkeeper
youthyears =1998-2003
youthclubs = Universitario de Deportes
years = 2003-2007
2008
2008-present
clubs = Universitario
→ D.C. United (loan)
→ Sporting Cristal (loan)
caps(goals) =94 (0)
1 (0)
3 (0)
nationalyears = 2007
nationalteam = Peru
nationalcaps(goals) = 1 (0)
pcupdate = 25 May 2008
ntupdate = 1 March 2007

José Carvallo (born March 1 1986) is a Peruvian professional football player who played for Universitario de Deportes. On January 28, 2008 it was announced that he has signed with Major League Soccer side D.C. United. He was released by DC United on July 17th, 2008.

Club career

Carvallo began his career with Universitario when he joined the clubs youth ranks at 12 years of age. In 2003, at 17 years of age, Carvallo debuted in a first division match against Atlético Universidad. With la "U", Carvallo defended the club's goal in international competitions. In 2006, he participated in four Copa Libertadores matches and in 2007 saw action in two Copa Sudamericana matches. Carvallo participated in 94 first division matches during his five year stay with Universitario.

Carvallo joined D.C. United on loan in early 2008. He currently holds a US Green card which helped speed his transfer to D.C. United. He made his debut on April 12, 2008, against Real Salt Lake, conceding four goals in a 4-0 loss. He was realeased on July 17, 2008.

National team

Carvallo has represented Peru internationally at the Under-15, Under-17 and Under-20 level. He made his full national team debut for Peru in September 2007, when he entered the match as a second-half substitute in a 2-0 victory over Bolivia in Lima.