Berni Álvarez

Spanish basketball player

Berni Álvarez
Tarragona
Position	Head coach
League	Liga EBA
Personal information
Born	(1971-08-03) August 3, 1971 (age 52) Reus, Spain
Nationality	Spanish
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
Playing career	1992–2010
Position	Small forward
Coaching career	2010–present
Career history
As player:
1992–1995	CB Tarragona
1995–2001	Pamesa Valencia
2001–2004	Lleida Bàsquet
2004–2007	CB Tarragona
2007–2008	Lleida Bàsquet
2008–2010	CB Tarragona
As coach:
2010–present	CB Tarragona

Bernardo Álvarez Merino (born August 3, 1971 in Reus) was a Spanish basketball player until 2010.

As a player, after playing with CB Tarragona, he played several years at Liga ACB and European competitions with Pamesa Valencia and Plus Pujol Lleida.

Since the 2010-11 season, he became a coach and he starts his career at CB Tarragona in LEB Oro, club which retired his old number 5.