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Alexandre Alphonse

アレクサンドル・アルフォンス　/　あれくさんどる・あるふぉんす

Association football player from France

June 17, 1982 (age 43)　・　Paris, France

association football player

My Take

Alphonse carries the kind of dual-identity story I always find moving in football. Born in Paris yet choosing to represent Guadeloupe internationally from 2009 to 2016, he played with a pride in his roots that says more than any goal tally. At 174 cm he was never a towering striker, which makes his grafting, opportunistic style all the more endearing to me. Now passing on his experience as an assistant coach with Servette's U21s in Switzerland, he's doing the unglamorous work of building the next generation. That transition from fighter to mentor reveals a craftsman's temperament I genuinely respect.

Overview

Alexandre Alphonse (born 17 June 1982) is a football manager and former professional footballer who played as a striker. He represented Guadeloupe national team between 2009 and 2016. He currently works as an assistant coach in Switzerland with Servette U21.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Alexandre Alphonse
Name (Japanese): アレクサンドル・アルフォンス
Reading: あれくさんどる・あるふぉんす
Born: June 17, 1982 (age 43)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Dog
Origin: Paris, France
Blood type: Private
Height: 174 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9

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