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Carlos Alcaraz (footballer)
Argentine footballer (born 2002) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Carlos Jonas "Charly" Alcaraz Durán (born 30 November 2002) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Premier League club Everton.
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Club career
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Racing Club
Alcaraz played for Deportes Infantiles de Villa Elisa,[3] before joining the youth academy of Racing Club in 2017.[4][5] Alcaraz made his professional debut with Racing Club in a 1–1 Argentine Primera División tie with Atlético Tucumán on 26 January 2020.[6]
He scored the winning goal of the 2022 Trofeo de Campeones Final against Boca Juniors in extra-time, sparking a large melee, and being one of many players to be sent off.[7]
Southampton
In January 2023, he signed a four-and-a-half-year contract for Premier League side Southampton.[8] According to several media, Alcaraz was sold for £12m, and Racing Club also secured 15% of a potential future sale.[9] On 14 January, Alcaraz made his Premier League debut in a 2–1 away victory against Everton, replacing Roméo Lavia in the 61st minute.[10] On 11 February, he scored his first goal for the club in a Premier League match against Wolves, scoring the opener in the 24th minute of a 1–2 home defeat.[11]
On 6 October 2023, Alcaraz signed a new five-year contract.[12][13]
Juventus (loan)
On 31 January 2024, Alcaraz joined Serie A side Juventus on loan for the remainder of the 2023–24 season.[14][15] The loan deal included an optional buy-clause of €49.5 million.[16] He made his first appearance for the club on 4 February 2024 in a 1–0 defeat against Inter Milan, replacing Weston McKennie in the 90th minute.[17]
Flamengo
On 28 August 2024, Alcaraz signed a contract until August 2029 with Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo. The Brazilian club agreed to pay an €18 million fee, becoming the biggest transfer in the club's history.[18]
Everton
On 31 January 2025, Flamengo announced that they had reached an agreement for Alcaraz to join Premier League side Everton for the remainder of the 2024–25 season.[19][20] Alcaraz was announced as an Everton signing on 4 February on loan, with an option to buy at the end of the season.[21] On 15 February, he made his first league start for Everton against Crystal Palace in a 2–1 win. He managed to get an assist and the winning goal in the 80th minute.[22]
On 31 May 2025, Everton announced they would be signing Alcaraz on a permanent basis.[23]
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International career
On 5 October 2023, Alcaraz was called up to the Argentina squad for the first time ahead of their World Cup qualifiers against Paraguay and Peru.[24]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 May 2025[25]
- Includes Copa Argentina, FA Cup, Coppa Italia, Copa do Brasil
- Includes Copa de la Liga Profesional, EFL Cup
- Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
- Appearance in Copa de la Superliga
- Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- Appearances in Trofeo de Campeones de la Liga Profesional
- Appearance in Campeonato Carioca
Honours
Racing Club
Juventus
Flamengo
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