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Alphonse Areola
Alphonse Areola
Personal information
Full name: Alphonse Areola
Date of birth: 27 February 1993 (1993-02-27) (age 31)
Place of birth:    Paris, Flag of France France
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Playing position: Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Flag of England West Ham United
Number: 23
Youth clubs
1999–2006
2006–2012
2008–2009
Flag of France Petits Anges
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of FranceINF Clairefontaine (loan)
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
2013–2022
2013–2014
2014–2015
2015–2016
2019–2020
2020–2021
2021–2022
2022–
Flag of France Paris Saint-Germain
Flag of FranceLens (loan)
Flag of FranceBastia (loan)
Flag of SpainVillarreal (loan)
Flag of SpainReal Madrid (loan)
Flag of EnglandFulham (loan)
Flag of EnglandWest Ham United (loan)
Flag of England West Ham United
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National team
2008–2009
2009–2010
2010–2011
2011–2012
2012–2013
2013–2014
2018–
Flag of France France U16
Flag of France France U17
Flag of France France U18
Flag of France France U19
Flag of France France U20
Flag of France France U21
Flag of France France
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Alphonse Areola (born 27 February 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club West Ham United, on loan from Paris Saint-Germain, and the France national team. An academy graduate of PSG, he spent the early parts of his career on loan, enjoying spells with Lens, Bastia and La Liga side, Villarreal. During his stint with the latter, Areola broke the club record for the longest period of play without conceding a goal, remaining unbeaten for a period of 620 minutes. He also represented France at every youth level and was part of the France U20 side that won the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2013.

Honours[]

Paris Saint-Germain

Real Madrid

France U20

France

External links[]

West Ham United FC logo 2016
West Ham United F.C. squad - 2024–25

Fabiański · Cresswell · Soler · Coufal · Summerville · Antonio · 10 Paquetá · 11 Füllkrug · 14 Kudus · 15 Mavropanos · 17 Guilherme · 18 Ings · 19 Álvarez · 20 Bowen (c) · 21 Foderingham · 23 Areola · 24 Rodríguez · 25 Todibo · 26 Kilman · 28 Souček · 29 Wan-Bissaka · 33 Emerson · 39 Irving ·

Manager:  Flag of England Graham Potter
West Ham United FC logo 2016
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Flag of France France
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France – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Winners

1. Lloris (c) 2. Pavard 3. Kimpembe 4. Varane 5. Umtiti 6. Pogba 7. Griezmann 8. Lemar 9. Giroud 10. Mbappé 11. Dembélé 12. Tolisso 13. Kanté 14. Matuidi 15. Nzonzi 16. Mandanda 17. Rami 18. Fekir 19. Sidibé 20. Thauvin 21. Hernández 22. Mendy 23. Areola Manager:  Flag of France Didier Deschamps

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France – 2022 FIFA World Cup – Runners-up

1. Lloris (c) 2. Pavard 3. Disasi 4. Varane 5. Koundé 6. Guendouzi 7. Griezmann 8. Tchouaméni 9. Giroud 10. Mbappé 11. Dembélé 12. Kolo Muani 13. Fofana 14. Rabiot 15. Veretout 16. Mandanda 17. Saliba 18. Upamecano 20. Coman 21. L. Hernandez 22. T. Hernandez 23. Areola 24. Konaté 25. Camavinga 26. Thuram Manager:  Flag of France Didier Deschamps

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France – UEFA Euro 2024 – Semi-finals

1. Samba 2. Pavard 3. Mendy 4. Upamecano 5. Koundé 6. Camavinga 7. Griezmann 8. Tchouaméni 9. Giroud 10. Mbappé (c) 11. Dembélé 12. Kolo Muani 13. Kanté 14. Rabiot 15. Thuram 16. Maignan 17. Saliba 18. Zaïre-Emery 19. Fofana 20. Coman 21. Clauss 22. Hernandez 23. Areola 24. Konaté 25. Barcola
Manager:  Flag of France Didier Deschamps

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