Alphonse Francis Areola is a French professional football goalkeeper who plays for Premier League club West Ham United as well as the France national team. Areola, a PSG academy graduate, spent the early stages of his career on loan with Lens, Bastia, and Villarreal.

Quick Facts

Alphonse Areola Biography

Alphonse Areola was born in Paris, France on February 27, 1993. Alphonse Areola is 27 years old as of 2021, and he was born in Paris, France. He is currently residing in Paris, France, and works as a Player. The areola is a member of the Christian community and is proud of it. He also worships all Gods and Goddesses and observes all festivals. His pastime is acting. He enjoys performing in films and television shows. Alphonse Areola attended a private school in Paris, France, where he finished his elementary education. Following that, he completed his high school education at the same institution.

Alphonse Areola Height, Weight, Body measurement

He has dark brown eyes and dark brown hair. Areola stands 6 feet 5 inches tall and weighs around 94kg. Areola’s chest measurement is 40, her waist measurement is 34, and her biceps measurement is 14.
His shoe size is 12 in the United States. He has a thin build and enjoys staying active with a healthy diet. Alphonse Areola’s West Ham United jersey number is 13 and his France national football team jersey number is 13, and his strengths include reflexes, passing, positioning, and poise. He prefers to play with his right foot rather than his left.

Career

• Areola has represented France at every level of youth. His parents are both of Filipino heritage, hence he is eligible to play for the Philippines national team. Squad manager Dan Palami personally urged him to consider participating in the national team in 2011.
• Between 2008 and 2014, Areola represented France at every youth level, from U16 to U21.
• During the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup Final, he was named France’s hero. Areola stopped efforts by Uruguay’s Emiliano Velázquez and
• Georgian De Arrascaeta in the penalty shootout to secure his country its first-ever triumph.
• He previously represented France at the 2010 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, and the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
• Areola was a member of France’s World Cup-winning squad in Russia in 2018.
• Areola was called up by manager Didier Deschamps for friendly matches against Armenia and Denmark as part of France’s preparations for hosting UEFA Euro 2016.
• He became the first player uncapped for his nation to capture the World Cup title since Argentina’s Héctor Zelada in 1986.
• Areola was named France’s starting goalkeeper for the country’s first UEFA Nations League encounter against Germany on September 6 due to Lloris’ thigh injury.
• On his senior international debut, he kept a clean sheet and was awarded man of the match in the goalless draw.

Records

• He became the first player uncapped for his nation to capture the World Cup title since Argentina’s Héctor Zelada in 1986.
• In FIFA 22, his overall rating is 81, with a potential of 83. Areola’s skill move is rated as a one-star.
• Areola set a club record for the longest span of play without allowing a goal, going 620 minutes undefeated.

Alphonse Areola’s Net Worth

As a professional football player, Alphonse Areola makes a living. The majority of his money comes from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. In 2020-2021, his net worth increased considerably. Areola’s primary source of revenue is success. His net worth is expected to be $3.53 million as of October 2023, while his salary is 3.5 million euros (2.9 million pounds).
It houses all of his assets, cash, and earnings. His natural source of income is his soccer playing career. Areola has been able to manage suitable budgets thanks to his various sources of income, but he prefers to live a modest lifestyle.

Brand Endorsement

He also contributes significantly to his net worth from endorsement deals with other brands like Adidas and Nike.
West Ham United and Paris Saint-Germain have agreed to terms on a long-term contract for goalkeeper Alphonse Areola.

Property And Cars

Al has traveled around Europe during his career, and in 2021 he will make his first visit to England. The goaltender, his wife Marrion, and their girls appear to be in excellent spirits as they enjoy their first Christmas in London.
The West Ham United goalkeeper is photographed riding his pearl-white Volkswagen into Bloemfontein to report for international duty with Les Bleus.

Alphonse Areola Wife, Marriage, Children

Areola has a married status. On December 26, 2014, he married his lovely girlfriend, Marrion Areola. The couple has two daughters as a result of their marriage. Ayleen, their first child, was born in 2015. Similarly, Aymma-Lyse, the second daughter, was born in 2017. The married couple enjoys a happy life free of tension and gossip in their marriage. Furthermore, they frequently appear in public together.

Awards & Achievement

• 1x Winner 2019/2020
• Ligue 1 champion three times (2018/2019, 2017/2018, and 2012/2013).
• Runner-up twice (in 2016/2017 and 2011/2012)
• 1x Ligue 2 runner-up in 2013/2014
• Coupe de France winner two years in a row (2017/2018, 2016/2017).
• Runner-up twice (in 2018/2019 and 2010/2011)
• Winner of the Coupe de la Ligue twice (in 2017/2018 and 2016/2017).
• 1x runner-up in 2014/2015
• 1x Super Cup Winner 2019/2020
• Winner of the Trophée des Champions four times: 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018, and 2016/2017.
• 1x runner-up in 2010/2011

Interesting Facts

• While at Villarreal, reola achieved a club milestone of 620 minutes without allowing a goal, breaking the previous mark of 615 minutes set by Diego Lopez.
• Areola was named Eurosport Revelation of the Year, beating out N’Golo Kante and Gaetan Vussmann.
• He was a member of France’s national squad that won the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, becoming the first player to do so since Argentina’s Hector Zelada in 1986, despite being uncapped for his country at the time.

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