Boris Xavier Alfaro Chong (born 29 October 1988) is a Panamanian international footballer who plays as a striker for Panamanian club Costa del Este.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Boris Xavier Alfaro Chong | ||
| Date of birth | (1988-10-29) 29 October 1988 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | La Chorrera, Panama | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Costa del Este | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2007 | San Francisco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | San Francisco | 50 | (19) |
| 2011–2012 | Universitario de Sucre | 34 | (12) |
| 2012–2013 | Sheriff Tiraspol | 2 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | San Francisco | 31 | (6) |
| 2014 | The Strongest | 9 | (4) |
| 2014–2015 | Zamora | 6 | (0) |
| 2015 | USMP | 4 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | San Francisco | 12 | (1) |
| 2016 | Sporting San Miguelito | 7 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | San José | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Sporting San Miguelito | 3 | (0) |
| 2018– | Costa del Este | 18 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| 2009 | Panama | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2020 | |||
Alfaro started his career at San Francisco and moved abroad to play in Bolivia with Universitario de Sucre[1] and The Strongest[2] as well as in Moldova for FC Sheriff Tiraspol.[3] In summer 2014, he joined Venezuelan club Zamora[4] and moved to Peruvian side USMP in January 2015.[5]
He returned to San Francisco in summer 2015.[6]
Alfaro made his debut for Panama in a March 2009 friendly match against Trinidad and Tobago, his sole international to date.
His maternal grandfather, whose last name is Chong, is Chinese.