Carlos Soler

Carlos Soler
Soler with Valencia in 2020
Personal information
Full name Carlos Soler Barragán[1]
Date of birth (1997-01-02) 2 January 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Valencia, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
West Ham United
(on loan from Paris Saint-Germain)
Number 4
Youth career
2001–2005 Bonrepòs
2005–2015 Valencia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Valencia B 39 (3)
2016–2022 Valencia 182 (31)
2022– Paris Saint-Germain 50 (5)
2024–West Ham United (loan) 8 (0)
International career
2016 Spain U19 3 (0)
2017–2019 Spain U21 20 (4)
2021 Spain Olympic 7 (1)
2021– Spain 14 (4)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place Tokyo 2020 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:54, 9 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:21, 6 December 2022 (UTC)

Carlos Soler Barragán (born 2 January 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club West Ham United, on loan from Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain, and the Spain national team.

Soler began his professional career at Valencia, making 226 appearances, scoring 36 goals and winning the Copa del Rey in 2019. He joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2022 for an €18 million fee, and won Ligue 1 in his first two seasons.

Internationally, Soler won a silver medal with the Spanish Olympic team in the 2020 tournament. He made his senior debut in 2021 and was chosen for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

  1. ^ "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: Spain (ESP)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 July 2021. p. 16. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Spain" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 27. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.