Alfonso Loera Pico (born December 4, 1978) is a Mexican former professional footballer. Career Loera began his career with Chivas de Guadalajara in 2000 after impressing the team's coaching staff at an open tryout. He played for one of Chivas's farm teams, La Piedad, and then spent part of the 2005 Major League Soccer season with C.D. Chivas USA before being released by at the end of the 2005 season. After a couple of years playing in the Mexican lower leagues with CD Tapatio and Guerreros de Tabasco Loera signed with the Rochester Rhinos in the USL First Division on July 30, 2007. He played only two games in his debut season, but was a regular starter during the 2008 season. External links 1978 births Living people Association football defenders People from Ensenada, Baja California Footballers from Baja California Chivas USA players C.D. Guadalajara footballers Rochester New York FC players Expatriate soccer players in the United States USL First Division players Major League Soccer players Mexican footballers