Jovanny Bolívar
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jovanny David Bolívar Alvarado | ||
| Date of birth | 16 December 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Acarigua, Venezuela | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Kalamata (on loan from Albacete) | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Deportivo La Guaira | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Deportivo La Guaira | 62 | (22) |
| 2021 | → D.C. United (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Loudoun United (loan) | 19 | (6) |
| 2023– | Albacete | 9 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | → Huesca (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Kolos Kovalivka (loan) | 20 | (3) |
| 2025 | → La Equidad (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2026 | → Universidad Central (loan) | 15 | (7) |
| 2026– | → Kalamata (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Venezuela | 2 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 March 2026 | |||
Jovanny David Bolívar Alvarado (born 16 December 2001) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Super League Greece club Kalamata, on loan from Albacete Balompié, and the Venezuela national team.
Club career
On 9 March 2021, Bolívar joined D.C. United on a one-year loan with an option for a permanent transfer.[1] He was later loaned again to D.C. United's reserve team, Loudoun United.[2] Bolívar scored his first goal for Loudoun on 29 May 2021, securing a 1–0 win over New Mexico United.[3]
On 11 January 2023, Bolívar signed a five-and-a-half-year contract with Spanish Segunda División side Albacete Balompié.[4] On 1 September, he moved to fellow league team SD Huesca on a one-year loan deal.[5]
On 10 July 2025, after another loan at Ukrainian Premier League side FC Kolos Kovalivka, Bolívar returned to South America after joining La Equidad also on loan.[6]
International career
Bolívar was called up to the Venezuela national team for a set of friendlies in October 2025.[7][8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 17 March 2026.[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Deportivo La Guaira | 2019 | Venezuelan Primera División | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 18 | 4 | — | — | — | 18 | 4 | |||||
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2022 | 35 | 18 | — | 8[b] | 0 | — | 43 | 18 | ||||
| Total | 62 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 72 | 22 | |||
| D.C. United (loan) | 2021 | MLS | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Loudoun United (loan) | 2021 | USL Championship | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | 19 | 6 | |||
| Albacete | 2022-23 | Segunda División | 7 | 1 | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 2023-24 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||||
| Huesca (loan) | 2023-24 | Segunda División | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 3 | ||
| Kolos Kovalivka (loan) | 2024–25 | Ukrainian Premier League | 20 | 3 | — | — | 20 | 3 | ||||
| La Equidad (loan) | 2025 | Liga DIMAYOR | 14 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||||
| Universidad Central (loan) | 2026 | Liga FUTVE | 8 | 5 | — | — | 8 | 5 | ||||
| Career total | 150 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 164 | 41 | ||
- Notes
- ↑ Appearances in the Copa Libertadores
- ↑ Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana
- ↑ Appearances in the Segunda División play-offs
International
- As of match played 27 March 2026
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
References
- ↑ "D.C. United Acquire Venezuelan Forward Jovanny Bolívar from Deportivo La Guaira". dcunited.com. 9 March 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
- ↑ "D.C. United and Loudoun United FC have announced that Venezuelan midfielder Jovanny Bolívar will join the Red-and-White on loan". Loudoun United. 30 April 2021. Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ↑ Lukat, Carl (30 May 2021). "Loudoun United earns first win of 2021 season". Loudoun Times. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ↑ "Jovanny Bolívar, nuevo jugador del Albacete Balompié" [Jovanny Bolívar, new player of Albacete Balompié] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ↑ "Bolivar jugará en la SD Huesca" [Bolivar will play at SD Huesca] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ↑ "Bolívar, cedido al Club Deportivo La Equidad" [Bolívar, loaned to Club Deportivo La Equidad] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 10 July 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- ↑ @selevinotinto; (30 September 2025). "📋 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚: Fecha FIFA de octubre" (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 September 2025 – via Instagram.
- ↑ @SeleVinotinto (7 October 2025). "Novedades: Juan Rojas y Daniel Pereira" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 October 2025 – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ↑ Jovanny Bolívar at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
External links
- Jovanny Bolívar at Soccerway.com
- Jovanny Bolívar at FBref.com
- Jovanny Bolívar at BDFutbol
- Jovanny Bolívar at Kicker (in German)
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Acarigua
- Footballers from Portuguesa (state)
- Venezuelan men's footballers
- Venezuela men's international footballers
- 21st-century Venezuelan sportsmen
- Men's association football forwards
- Deportivo La Guaira F.C. players
- D.C. United players
- Loudoun United FC players
- Albacete Balompié players
- SD Huesca footballers
- FC Kolos Kovalivka players
- La Equidad footballers
- Venezuelan Primera División players
- USL Championship players
- Segunda División players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Venezuelan expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine
- Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
- Expatriate men's footballers in Colombia
- Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Colombia