Miguel Almirón
ABOUT MIGUEL ALMIRóN
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 .
He signed his first youth club contract in 2008 with Cerro Porteno. He made his senior team debut with the club in 2013.
He made his senior debut with Paraguay's national team in September 2015. He'd previously played with Paraguay's U17 and U20 teams.
He was born and raised in Asuncion, Paraguay. He and his wife Alexia Notto welcomed a baby named Francesco in June 2021.
He became teammates with Carlos Carmona at Atlanta United.
