Alphonse Francis Areola is a French professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club West Ham United and the France national team. A talented PSG academy graduate, Areola gained valuable experience through loan spells with Lens, Bastia, and Villarreal. Known for his agility, sharp reflexes, and calm presence under pressure, he has earned recognition as one of France’s top goalkeepers. Areola has won multiple domestic titles with Paris Saint-Germain and was part of France’s 2018 FIFA World Cup-winning squad. At West Ham, he continues to excel, showcasing world-class goalkeeping skills and leadership in the Premier League.