Walter Portales

Walter Portales
Personal information
Full name Walter Alberto Portales Chávez
Date of birth (2004-03-27) 27 March 2004
Place of birth California, United States
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
 Atlante
Number 29
Youth career
2022–2026 América
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025–2026 América 2 (0)
2025 → Puebla 4 (0)
2026– Atlante 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 August 2026

Walter Alberto Portales Chávez (born 27 March 2004) is an American professional footballer who plays as a full-back and as an attacking midfielder for Liga MX club Atlante.

Club career

América

Portales began his career at the academy of América, where he progressed through all categories, until he made his professional debut on 10 January 2025, in a 1–0 win against Pachuca,[1] being subbed in at the 85th minute.[2]

Loan to Puebla

On 11 June 2025, Portales was loaned to Puebla[3] and on 11 July, he made his debut in a 2–3 loss to Atlas[4] playing 68 minutes.[5]

Atlante

On 11 July 2026, Portales signed with Atlante[6] and made his debut on 16 July in a 1–2 loss to Necaxa[7] playiing the full mtch and getting a yellow.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played on 21 August 2026[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Intercontinental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
América 2024–25 Liga MX 20————20
Puebla 2025–26 40———1[a]050
Atlante 2026–27 50———3[a]080
Career total 11000000040150
  1. 1 2 Appearances in Leagues Cup

References

  1. ↑ Rojas, Emiliano (10 January 2025). "Entre debuts y estreno, América saca triunfo del Corregidora". AGDeportes.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Line-ups: Gallos Blancos - CF América, 11.01.2025". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  3. ↑ Zambrano, Jaime (11 June 2025). "Club Puebla presenta a sus tres primeros refuerzos: defensa, medio y delantero". Milenio.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  4. ↑ Zambrano, Jaime (11 July 2025). "Atlas abre el Apertura 2025 de la Liga MX con un triunfo sobre Puebla". Milenio.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Line-ups: Puebla FC - Atlas Guadalajara, 12.07.2025". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  6. ↑ Santiago, Rafael (11 July 2026). "¡De Brasil a la Liga MX! Atlante se refuerza con nuevos jugadores a una semana de su regreso". OEM.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  7. ↑ Cardoso, Javier (16 July 2026). "Atlante regresa con derrota a la Liga MX; caen ante Necaxa". AS.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "Line-ups: Club Necaxa - Atlante, 17.07.2026". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 16 August 2026.
  9. ↑ Walter Portales at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 August 2026.
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