Alexandre Alphonse

Alphonse carries the kind of dual-identity story I always find moving in football. Born in Saint-Leu-la-Forêt near 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.

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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 44)

Origin

Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, France

Height

174 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Dog

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre%20Alphonse
• 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
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44682

Tags

• association football player

Last updated

September 28, 2026

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