Skelly Alvero

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Date of birth (2002-05-04) 4 May 2002 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth Stains, France
Height 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)[1][2]
Position Midfielder
Skelly Alvero
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-05-04) 4 May 2002 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth Stains, France
Height 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)[1][2]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Amiens
(on loan from Werder Bremen)
Number 80
Youth career
Red Star
2017–2020 Sochaux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Sochaux II 24 (2)
2021–2023 Sochaux 31 (2)
2023–2024 Lyon 8 (1)
2023–2024 Lyon II 1 (0)
2024Werder Bremen (loan) 6 (1)
2024– Werder Bremen 14 (0)
2026–Amiens (loan) 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 January 2026

Skelly Alvero (born 4 May 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Amiens on loan from German club Werder Bremen.

A youth product of Red Star, Alvero moved to the Sochaux youth academy on 25 May 2017.[3] He began his senior career with the Sochaux reserves in 2020.[4] He debuted with the senior Sochaux squad as a late substitute in a 3–0 Coupe de France win over Bresse Jura Foot on 13 November 2021.[5] He signed his first professional contract for three seasons on 18 February 2022.[2]

On 4 July 2023, Alvero left Sochaux to sign a five-year contract with Ligue 1 side Lyon.[6] He scored his first goal in Ligue 1 on 5 November 2023 against FC Metz.[7]

On 31 January 2024, Alvero joined Bundesliga side Werder Bremen on a loan deal until the end of the season, with an option to buy included.[8] Lyon disclosed the loan fee as €250,000 plus a potential €100,000 in bonuses and the purchase fee as up to €6.25 million.[8] After five substitute appearances he made his starting debut for Werder Bremen on 30 March 2024, in a 2–0 loss against VfL Wolfsburg, playing 79 minutes before being substituted.[9] Werder exercised its option and signed Alvero to a permanent deal on 10 June 2024.[10]

On 2 February 2026, Alvero moved on loan to Amiens in Ligue 2.[11]

Personal life

Skelly Alvero was born in Stains, in the northern suburbs of Paris. He holds French, Angolan, Malagasy citizenship.[12]

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