Alphonse Areola

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alphonse Areola
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 27, 1993(1993-02-27)
Age	31
Birthplace	Paris
Country	France
Horoscope	Aquarius

Alphonse Areola Biography

Alphonse Areola is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 27, 1993 in Paris, France. He is a goalkeeper, who is well-known for his time playing in France’s Ligue 1 for Paris Saint-Germain FC. He was also the third string goalkeeper on France’s 2018 World Cup winning squad. This made him the first player in 36 year to win a cap while playing.

He played with Kylian Mobappe in France’s 2018 World Cup.

Areola represented France at every youth level from U16 to U21 between 2008 and 2014. He was the hero for France in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup Final. Having ended goalless after extra-time, the match went to a penalty shoot out where Areola saved spot-kicks from Uruguay’s Emiliano Velázquez and Giorgian De Arrascaeta to lead his nation to their first ever triumph in the tournament. He had previously featured for France at the 2010 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship’s, and subsequently at the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

Areola began playing football at the age of six for Entente Sportive des Petits Anges and spent seven years at his local club before signing for Ligue 1 side, Paris Saint-Germain. When Areola was 15, and upon the advice of coaches in Paris, he enrolled at the Clairefontaine football centre in order to further his development. He returned to PSG the following year and signed his first professional contract with the Parisians in July 2009, putting pen to paper on a three-year deal.

Gratia is his sister.

Alphonse Areola Net Worth

Alphonse Areola is one of the richest Soccer Player from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alphonse Areola 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1999, he began his youth soccer career. He graduated from Paris Saint- Germain’s youth academy in 2012.

He represented France at every level of youth, including the FIFA U-20 World Cup winning side in 2013. He has been on loan to Paris Saint-Germain, Villarreal, and Bastia.

Alphonse Francis Areola (French: [alfɔ̃s aʁeɔla] ; born 27 February 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Real Madrid, on loan from Paris Saint-Germain, and the France national team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Alphonse Areola height 6 ft 5 in Alphonse weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Alphonse Areola Dating?

According to our records, Alphonse Areola married to Marrion Valette Areola. As of December 1, 2023, Alphonse Areola’s is not dating anyone.

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Areola would get a chance in Ligue 1, however, as Claude Makelele’s Bastia stepped in to sign him on loan for the 2014–15 Ligue 1 campaign, with the deal being completed on 26 July 2014. Signed as the replacement for the retired Mickaël Landreau, he made his debut for the club on 9 August in a 3–3 draw with Marseille. Areola ultimately made 39 appearances across all competitions for the club, keeping 13 clean sheets as Bastia ended the Ligue 1 season in 12th place and as runners-up in the Coupe de la Ligue. The Final, which took place on 11 April, was contested between Bastia and Areola’s parent club PSG, with the match ending 4–0 in favour of the Parisians.

Facts & Trivia

Alphonse Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Alphonse Areola celebrates birthday on February 27 of every year.

On 17 June 2015, La Liga side Villarreal announced the signing of Areola on season-long loan as a replacement for regular ‘keeper Sergio Asenjo who had suffered a long-term injury the season before. He made his debut for the club on the opening day of the season in a 1–1 draw with Real Betis. At Villarreal, Areola enhanced his burgeoning reputation by keeping 15 clean sheets in 37 matches and conceding only 26 goals as the club ended the season in fourth place in La Liga. His clean-sheet tally for the league season was bettered by only two goalkeepers, Jan Oblak of Atlético Madrid, and Claudio Bravo of Barcelona. Areola also broke the club record of 615 minutes of football played without conceding a goal which was previously held by Diego López, ultimately going 620 minutes unbeaten before conceding against Las Palmas. Outside of domestic football, the Frenchman featured in the Europa League for the first time in his career, making five appearances as El Submarino Amarillo reached the semi-finals where they lost out to eventual runners-up, Liverpool.

Is Alphonse Areola Filipino?

Areola has played for France at all youth levels. He was also eligible to play for the Philippines national team due to his parents being both of Filipino heritage and in 2011 was personally invited by team manager Dan Palami to consider playing for the national team.

Which country is Alphonse Areola from?

Nationality

How tall is Alphonse Areola?

6′ 5″

How old is Alphonse Areola?

29 years (February 27, 1993)

How good is Alphonse Areola?

Alphonse Areola has proven that he is still one of the best goalkeepers in Europe , and with Keylor Navas approaching 35 years of age, PSG may elect to retrieve Areloa after his loan and give him the chance to compete with the Costa Rican for the starting spot.