Miguel Almirón is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Newcastle United as of 2020 and the Paraguay national team. He was named in the MLS Best XI for both of his seasons in Major League Soccer, as well as MLS Newcomer of the Year for 2017. He is also widely known as the longtime player for Cerro Porteno previously. So far, he has represented clubs as Lanus and Atlanta united as well.
Miguel Almiron is best known as a Paraguayan football star is MLS who plays as an attacking midfielder for Atlanta United and for representing his country Paraguay in international football.
Miguel Almiron is a Paraguayan by nationality. He was born on 10 February 1994 as Miguel Ángel Almirón Rejala in Asunción, Paraguay. His ethnicity is currently not known as his parent's information is still not traced. Also, his sibling's information is also under review. Almirón grew up in an impoverished family where his father worked 18-hour shifts as a security guard and his mother worked in a supermarket. The seven members of his household slept in three bedrooms, and he had to share a bed with his mother until he was 18. Further information on his education background is currently not available.
Almiron started his football journey with the club Nacional when he gave his first trial at the age of 14. He started with the club Cerro Porteno as a youth player in 2008 at the age of 18. Miguel eventually made his professional debut with Cerro Porteño's first team on 10 March 2013. Almiron's first match was against Deportivo Capiata. Almiron scored his first goal against club Rubio Nu on 19 April 2013. He then signed for Club Atlético Lanús in the Argentine Primera División in August 2015. He won the 2016 Argentine Primera División. Thereafter he signed for Atlanta United FC for $8 million on 5 December 2016. He was named in the MLS Best XI for both of his seasons in Major League Soccer, as well as MLS Newcomer of the Year for 2017. After helping Atlanta to the MLS Cup 2018 he signed for Newcastle for £21 million, a club record and the highest fee for an MLS player. Almirón made his international debut for Paraguay in 2015 and represented the country at the Copa América in 2016 and 2019.
Almiron is currently dating a girl named Alexia Notto. There is much less information about how they first met and how long they have been in a relationship. All that is known is the couple are dating happily as Miguel keeps posting glimpses of their time together on his social media account mostly on Instagram.
As of 2019, Miguel Almiron has a base salary like any other top-end player as per MLS union which is estimated to be $1,912,500.00. His major source of income is his football career. Miguel Almiron is listed in the highest-paid Atlanta united player and a 12th highest-paid player in Major Soccer League (MLS) history. Almiron's current estimated net worth value is about $9 million. In addition, he earns from sponsorships and endorsements as well. further information regarding his cars and houses are currently under review.
The Paraguayan MLS star, Miguel has a tall height of 5feet 9inches. He has a very athletic body build. However, his weight is currently not known. He has a black hair color and black eyes. Further information regarding his body statistics, dress and shoe size are still not known and are going under review. He has a straight sexual orientation.