Migouel Alfarela
Migouel Alfarela (born 15 February 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Paris FC.
![]() Alfarela in 2016 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 February 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Montivilliers, France | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Paris FC | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2015 | Le Havre | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Le Havre II | 85 | (19) |
2018–2019 | Gonfreville | 2 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Annecy | 57 | (19) |
2021– | Paris FC | 16 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 December 2021 |
Career
Alfarela joined the youth academy of Le Havre at the age of 7, and stayed with them for almost 15 years before being released without signing a professional contract. Alfarela started working in construction, and briefly gave up on football. However, in 2019 he signed with Annecy FC in the Championnat National 2 and helped them get promoted as a mainstay on the team.[1] On 8 July 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Paris FC until June 2023.[2] He made his professional debut with Paris FC in a 4–0 league win over Grenoble on 24 July 2021, scoring a goal.[3]
Personal life
Born in France, Alfarela is of Portuguese descent.[4]
References
- "Migouel Alfarela : "Je suis une erreur du Havre AC et je sais que je vais rebondir"". France Bleu. 14 February 2019.
- Paris, Valentin (8 July 2021). "Migouel Alfarela rejoint le Paris FC".
- "Grenoble Foot 38 vs. Paris FC - 24 July 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- "Euro 2016 : en Normandie, les supporters de la France et du Portugal se préparent au grand choc de la finale". Paris-Normandie.