Daniel Alfei

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Daniel Alfei
Personal information
Full name Daniel Mark Alfei [1]
Date of birth (1992-02-23) 23 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Swansea, Wales
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [2]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Trefelin BGC
Youth career
2006–2010 Swansea City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2016 Swansea City 1 (0)
2012 → Wrexham (loan) 5 (0)
2013 → Wrexham (loan) 11 (0)
2014 → Portsmouth (loan) 15 (0)
2014 → Northampton Town (loan) 11 (0)
2016 → Mansfield Town (loan) 12 (0)
2016–2017 Aberystwyth Town 18 (0)
2017–2018 Yeovil Town 2 (0)
2018–2019 Llanelli Town 5 (0)
2019–2020 Haverfordwest County
2018–2019 Llanelli Town
2020–2022 Llanelli Town 18 (1)
2022–2023 Briton Ferry Llansawel 31 (1)
2024– Trefelin BGC 4 (0)
International career‡
2008–2009 Wales U17 11 (1)
2009–2011 Wales U19 13 (1)
2010–2014 Wales U21 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:38, 11 July 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 May 2014

Daniel Mark Alfei (born 23 February 1992) is a Welsh footballer who plays as a defender for Cymru South club Trefelin BGC.

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Swansea City

On 8 January 2011, Alfei made his professional debut for Swansea City in a 4–0 victory against Colchester United in the FA Cup, where he was named man of the match. Alfei made his league debut a week later, as an 88th-minute substitute against Crystal Palace. [3] Alfei also played in Swansea's FA Cup fourth round tie against Leyton Orient in 2011. He signed a new three-year contract in April 2011. [4]

On 9 May 2013, Alfei signed a new contract with Swansea until June 2016. [5] Alfei was released in May 2016. [6]

Wrexham loan

On transfer deadline day in January 2012 he signed for Conference National side Wrexham on a season long loan. He made his debut in a home win against Hayes & Yeading United where the Dragons won 4–1. He returned to Swansea at the end of the 2011–12 season. In October 2012 Alfei re-joined Wrexham on loan until January 2013. [7] Wrexham extended Alfei's loan until the end of the 2012–2013 season. [8]

Portsmouth loan

On 2 January 2014, Alfei joined League Two club Portsmouth on loan for one month. [9] On 31 January 2014, Alfei's loan was extended until the end of the season. [10]

Northampton Town loan

On 2 July 2014, Alfei signed for League Two club Northampton Town on a season long loan. [11] Alfei made 14 appearances for Northampton before his loan was ended on 2 January 2015. [12]

Mansfield Town loan

In February 2016, Alfei joined League Two club Mansfield Town on loan until the end of the season. [13] Alfei went on to make 12 appearances for The Stags.

Aberystwyth Town

Alfei joined Aberystwyth Town on a free transfer in 2016. [14] After making 18 appearances for them, Alfei was released at the end of the season.

Yeovil Town

On 28 July 2017, Alfei signed for League Two club Yeovil Town on a two-year contract. [15] In only his fourth appearance for Yeovil, Alfei suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament which ruled him out for the remainder of the 2017–18 season. [16] He was released by Yeovil at the end of the 2017–18 season. [17]

Llanelli Town

On 31 August 2018, Alfei signed for Welsh Premier League side Llanelli Town. [18]

International career

Alfei represented and captained the Wales under-19 team and has played several times for the Wales under-21 team. In January 2013 he was selected in the Wales under 21 squad for the friendly match against Iceland on 6 February 2013. [19]

Injuries saw Alfei called up for the Welsh senior side in October 2013, remaining on the bench in a 1–1 draw against Belgium. [20]

Career statistics

As of match played 23 September 2017.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Swansea City 2010–11 [21] Championship 1020000030
2011–12 [22] Premier League 000010—10
2012–13 [23] Premier League000000—00
2013–14 [24] Premier League0000000000
2014–15 [25] Premier League00———00
2015–16 [26] Premier League000000—00
Total1020100040
Wrexham (loan) 2011–12 [22] Conference Premier 5000—1 [lower-alpha 1] 060
2012–13 [23] Conference Premier11000—4 [lower-alpha 2] 0150
Total16000—50210
Portsmouth (loan) 2013–14 [24] League Two 150000000150
Northampton Town (loan) 2014–15 [25] League Two11010101 [lower-alpha 3] 0140
Mansfield Town (loan) 2015–16 [26] League Two120000000120
Aberystwyth Town 2016–17 [27] Welsh Premier League 1802010—210
Yeovil Town 2017–18 [28] League Two2000101 [lower-alpha 4] 040
Career totals750504070910
  1. ↑ Appearance in Conference Premier play-offs
  2. ↑ Appearances in FA Trophy
  3. ↑ Appearance in Football League Trophy
  4. ↑ Appearance in EFL Trophy

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