Albert Rafetraniaina

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Albert Rafetraniaina
Personal information
Full name Albert Tokinirina Rafetraniaina
Date of birth (1996-09-09) 9 September 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Ambohitrony, Madagascar
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) [1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2007–2010 SC d'Air Bel
2010–2012 Nice
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2019 Nice B 84 (0)
2012–2019 Nice 27 (0)
2016 → Red Star (loan) 3 (0)
2019–2020 Bisceglie 25 (0)
2020–2022 Molfetta Calcio 33 (0)
International career‡
2014 France U18 1 (0)
2015 France U20 2 (0)
2018– Madagascar 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2018

Albert Tokinirina Rafetraniaina (born 9 September 1996) is a Malagasy professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.

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Career

Rafetraniaina made his professional debut on 6 October 2012 appearing as a substitute in a 3–1 defeat to Reims. [2]

On 16 August 2019, he signed for Serie C team Bisceglie. [3] He debuted following 25 August to become first Malagasy footballer to have played professionally in Italy.

International career

A former youth international for France, Rafetraniaina represented the Madagascar national football team in a friendly 0–0 tie with Togo on 21 March 2018. [4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 17 December 2016 [5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueCup [nb 1] Europe [nb 2] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nice 2012–13 Ligue 1 1010—20
2013–14 40——40
2014–15 210——210
2015–16 10——10
Total27010—280
Red Star 2015–16 Ligue 2 30——30
Career total3001000310

Notes

  1. ↑ Includes Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, Trophée des champions
  2. ↑ Includes UEFA Super Cup

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References

  1. ↑ "Albert Rafetraniaina UNFP Profile". National Union of Professional Footballers (in French). Archived from the original on 13 February 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  2. ↑ "Reims v. Nice Match Report". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 6 October 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  3. ↑ "Bisceglie, squadra presentata. Ultimo colpo: Ufficializzato Rafetraniaina".
  4. ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Togo vs. Madagascar (0:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.
  5. ↑ "A. Rafetraniaina". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
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