Thiago Alcantara
Born: April 11, 1991 (age 33)
Height: 5' 6.5" (170cm)
Hometown: San Pietro Vernotico, Italy
Nationality:
Spanish
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Position: Central midfielder
![Thiago Alcantara Thiago Alcantara](https://b.smimg.net/df11/67022040.png)
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Thiago Alcantara is also known as Thiago and Thiago Alcantara do Nascimento but may also refer to:
Career History | ||
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Senior | 2009-2013 | Barcelona |
2013-2020 | Bayern Munich | |
2020-2024 | Liverpool | |
International | 2011- | Spain |
Sports Mole has 1,953 articles about Thiago Alcantara. Articles 1 to 40:
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Jul 19, 10:54
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Liverpool transfer news: Arne Slot 'plotting' triple Bundesliga raid
Liverpool's new head coach Arne Slot is reportedly targeting three Bundesliga players during the summer transfer window.
Jul 17, 00:09
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Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'learn' Dan Ndoye asking price
Manchester United reportedly learn the asking price of Switzerland and Bologna attacker Dan Ndoye as they weigh up whether to make a summer move.
Jul 12, 00:10
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Real Madrid, Liverpool, Bayern 'plausible' destinations for France international
Real Madrid, Liverpool and Bayern Munich are reportedly the three foreign clubs who are battling for the signature of free agent Adrien Rabiot.
Jul 11, 19:27
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Liverpool to sign two new goalkeepers this summer?
Liverpool are reportedly open to signing at least two new goalkeepers during the summer transfer window.
Jul 9, 09:42
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"Thank you, football" - Thiago pens emotional statement as retirement confirmed
Ex-Liverpool, Barcelona and Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara confirms his retirement from football after his release from Anfield.
Jul 8, 20:43
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Liverpool transfer news: Reds confirm veteran exit on free transfer
Liverpool confirm that veteran goalkeeper Adrian has left the club upon the expiry of his contract, and a move back to Real Betis is now thought to be imminent.
Jul 8, 09:17
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Liverpool transfer news: Reds 'battling' Italian giants for Euro 2024 free agent
Liverpool are reportedly rivalling two Italian sides in the race to sign Adrien Rabiot, who is now a free agent following the expiry of his Juventus contract.
Jul 2, 14:02
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Liverpool expiring contracts: Who is free to leave this summer and next?
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Jul 1, 10:47
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Liverpool's Wataru Endo makes bold transfer statement to new head coach Arne Slot
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot is encouraged by a first-team Reds player to sign a new "number six" midfielder in the summer transfer window.
Jun 26, 00:30
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Liverpool 'make contact' for Man United-linked Adrien Rabiot
Liverpool reportedly make contact with France and Juventus midfielder Adrian Rabiot over a potential summer move to Anfield.
Jun 23, 13:57
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Liverpool 'at risk' of losing out to Bayer Leverkusen for 27-year-old defender
Liverpool fall behind Bayer Leverkusen in the race to sign a 27-year-old defender this summer, according to a report.
Jun 20, 13:10
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Jun 14, 01:55
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Manchester City 'eyeing Joshua Kimmich move' despite Pep Guardiola golden rule
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is reportedly pushing to sign Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich, even though a deal would break one of his golden transfer rules.
Jun 7, 12:59
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Liverpool 'handed major boost' in pursuit of £70m Mohamed Salah replacement
Liverpool reportedly receive a major boost in their pursuit of Juventus attacker Federico Chiesa, who could serve as a replacement for Mohamed Salah next season.
Jun 5, 23:58
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Liverpool goalkeeper offered new contract despite wanting to leave
Liverpool confirm that they have offered experienced goalkeeper Adrian - who is set to become a free agent at the end of the month - a new contract.
Jun 5, 09:49
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Liverpool transfer news: Reds 'identify Ederson as target for start of Arne Slot era'
Liverpool are reportedly preparing a move for Atalanta BC midfielder Ederson after identifying the Brazilian as a potential target.
May 28, 00:03
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Hansi Flick 'wants Liverpool man as Barcelona assistant'
Incoming Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick supposedly identifies Liverpool's Thiago Alcantara as one of three potential assistant managers at Camp Nou.
May 25, 12:48
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Liverpool star hints at Anfield stay after Arne Slot appointment
One of Liverpool's star players drops a major hint to suggest that he could stay at Anfield for another season following the appointment of Arne Slot as the club's new head coach.
May 21, 13:36
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Liverpool confirm the appointment of Feyenoord manager Arne Slot as their new head coach to replace Jurgen Klopp.
May 20, 16:59
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Jurgen Klopp reign ends with victory over 10-man Wolverhampton Wanderers
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool reign ends with a routine 2-0 Premier League win over 10-man Wolverhampton Wanderers at Anfield.
May 19, 17:58
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May 18, 16:00
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May 17, 21:15
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May 17, 16:51
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May 17, 13:39
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Thiago Alcantara to leave Liverpool at end of contract
Liverpool announce that veteran midfielder Thiago Alcantara will exit the club when his deal expires at the end of the season.
May 17, 09:03
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Liverpool-linked midfielder 'available for £13m this summer'
Liverpool are reportedly offered the chance to sign one of their midfield targets for just £13m this summer.
May 17, 00:30
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Key Liverpool trio 'return to training ahead of Jurgen Klopp farewell'
Liverpool trio Andy Robertson, Diogo Jota and Thiago Alcantara reportedly return to team training ahead of Sunday's Premier League finale with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
May 16, 18:14
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May 13, 10:17
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Team News: Aston Villa vs. Liverpool injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
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May 12, 20:00
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May 11, 18:39
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May 10, 16:28
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Jota, Clark, Thiago - Liverpool injury news and return dates before Aston Villa clash
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May 10, 07:00
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May 3, 16:44
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Liverpool handed Virgil van Dijk worry ahead of Tottenham Hotspur clash
Liverpool are handed a scare over the fitness of Virgil van Dijk ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash with Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield.
May 3, 11:09
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