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Full name | Carlos Soler Barragán[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 2 January 1997 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Valencia, Spain | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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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
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*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.