Miguel Almirón

About

Paraguayan midfielder who is known for his attacking style. He signed with Atlanta United in late 2016, less than six months before the franchise's first MLS game. In 2019, he began playing for Newcastle United FC.

Before Fame

He signed his first youth club contract in 2008 with Cerro Porteno. He made his senior team debut with the club in 2013. 

Trivia

He made his senior debut with Paraguay's national team in September 2015. He'd previously played with Paraguay's U17 and U20 teams.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Asuncion, Paraguay. He and his wife Alexia Notto welcomed a baby named Francesco in June 2021.

Associated With

He became teammates with Carlos Carmona at Atlanta United.