Daniel Alfei
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Mark Alfei[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Yeovil Town | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2010 | Swansea City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (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– | Yeovil Town | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008–2009 | Wales U17 | 11 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Wales U19 | 13 | (1) |
| 2010–2014 | Wales U21 | 13 | (2) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:05, 5 August 2017 (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 League Two club Yeovil Town.
Club career
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 on 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]
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.[16]
Career statistics
- As of match played 8 August 2017.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Swansea City | 2010–11[17] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011–12[18] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13[19] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14[20] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014–15[21] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16[22] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Wrexham (loan) | 2011–12[18] | Conference Premier | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2012–13[19] | Conference Premier | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||
| Portsmouth (loan) | 2013–14[20] | League Two | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Northampton Town (loan) | 2014–15[21] | League Two | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mansfield Town (loan) | 2015–16[22] | League Two | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Aberystwyth Town | 2016–17[23] | Welsh Premier League | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |
| Yeovil Town | 2017–18[24] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career totals | 74 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 89 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in Conference Premier play-offs
- ↑ Appearances in FA Trophy
- ↑ Appearance in Football League Trophy
References
- ↑ "Barclays Premier League Squad Numbers 2013/14". Premier League. 16 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 538. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
- ↑ "Swansea 4–0 Colchester". BBC Sport. 8 January 2011.
- ↑ Alfei 3 year contract
- ↑ "Defender Daniel Alfei signs new Swansea contract". BBC Sport. 9 May 2013.
- ↑ "Swans starlets sign professional deals". Swansea City AFC. 20 May 2016.
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/20069023
- ↑ http://www.swanseacity.net/news/article/lita-loan-2-618954.aspx
- ↑ "Portsmouth: Swansea City's Daniel Alfei signs on loan". BBC Sport. 2 January 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
- ↑ "Alfei and Painter extend Portsmouth stay". BBC Sport. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
- ↑ "Alfei joins Northampton on season-long loan". swanseacity.net. 2 July 2014.
- ↑ "Ricky Holmes and Brendan Moloney join on loan". bbc.co.uk. 2 January 2015.
- ↑ "Daniel Alfei and James Baxendale sign deals". BBC Sport. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ↑ "Ex-Swansea City defender Alfei joins Aberystwyth". welsh-premier.com. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
- ↑ "Daniel Alfei: Yeovil Town sign former Swansea City defender". BBC Sport. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ↑ Wales under-21 squad
- ↑ "Games played by Daniel Alfei in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- 1 2 "Games played by Daniel Alfei in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- 1 2 "Games played by Daniel Alfei in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- 1 2 "Games played by Daniel Alfei in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- 1 2 "Games played by Daniel Alfei in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- 1 2 "Games played by Daniel Alfei in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ↑ "Wales – D. Alfei". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by Daniel Alfei in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
External links
- Daniel Alfei at Soccerbase
