Skelly Alvero

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Skelly Alvero
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-05-04) 4 May 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Stains, France
Height 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Werder Bremen
(on loan from Lyon)
Number 28
Youth career
Red Star
2017–2020 Sochaux
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2022 Sochaux II 24 (2)
2021–2023 Sochaux 31 (2)
2023– Lyon 8 (1)
2023 Lyon II 1 (0)
2024–Werder Bremen (loan) 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:02, 2 April 2024 (UTC)

Skelly Alvero (born 4 May 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Werder Bremen, on loan from Lyon.

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Career

A youth product of Red Star, Alvero moved to the Sochaux youth academy on 25 May 2017. [2] He began his senior career with the Sochaux reserves in 2020. [3] He debuted with the senior Sochaux squad as a late substitute in a 3–0 Coupe de France win over Bresse Jura Foot on 13 November 2021. [4] He signed his first professional contract for three seasons on 18 February 2022. [1]

On 4 July 2023, Alvero left Sochaux to sign a five-year contract with Ligue 1 side Lyon. [5] He scored his first goal in Ligue 1 on 5 November 2023 against FC Metz. [6]

On 31 January 2024, Alvero joined Bundesliga side Werder Bremen on a loan deal until the end of the season, with an option to buy included. [7] Lyon disclosed the loan fee as €250,000 plus a potential €100,000 in bonuses and the purchase fee as up to €6.25 million. [7] After five substitute appearances he made his starting debut for Werder Bremen on 30 March 2024, in a 2–0 loss against VfL Wolfsburg, playing 79 minutes before being substituted. [8]

Personal life

Skelly Alvero was born in Stains, in the northern suburbs of Paris. He holds French and Angolan citizenship. [9]

Career statistics

As of match played 2 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Coupe de France EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sochaux B 2020–21 N3 - Bourgogne 3030
2021–22 N3 - Bourgogne212212
Total242242
Sochaux 2022–23 Ligue 2 31220332
Lyon 2023–24 Ligue 1 810081
Lyon II 2023–24 N3 - Group K1010
Werder Bremen (loan) 2023–24 Bundesliga 6161
Career total7062000726

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References

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  2. "Skelly ALVERO (Red star-2002) signe au FC Sochaux!".
  3. "Premier contrat professionnel pour Skelly Alvero". www.fcsochaux.fr.
  4. "Football. Coupe de France : Bresse Jura cède avec les honneurs face à Sochaux (1-3)". www.leprogres.fr.
  5. "Skelly Alvero (Sochaux) va signer à l'OL" (in French). L'Équipe. 4 July 2023.
  6. "Lyon wait for a win goes on". Ligue1 COM. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  7. 1 2 "Werder leiht Alvero zu "überschaubaren Konditionen": Lyon veröffentlicht Zahlen" [Werder loans Alvero on "manageable terms": Lyon publishes figures]. kicker (in German). 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  8. Winkelmann, Marius; Bürger, Malte (31 March 2024). "Werder Bremen: So lief die Startelf-Premiere für Skelly Alvero" [Werder Bremen: How Skelly Alvero's starting XI debut went]. Weser Kurier (in German). Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  9. "Skelly Alvero". sport.de.