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Jersey Number 9
Alex Alfaro
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- MF
- Hometown:
- Arlington Heights, Ill.
- High School:
- Buffalo Grove
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 173
2018: Saw a significant increase in playing time from his freshmen season, seeing the field for 1115 minutes compared to 117 minutes a season ago...scored two goals, one of which was the game winner on the road against Michigan State (9/30), and the other in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal against Rutgers (11/4)...started in nine of 18 matches and had 15 total shots
2017: Tallied the first goal of his career in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinal game against Michigan (11/10) ... put two shots on goal and saw 117 minutes of field time in his first season with Wisconsin
Prep: FC Athletico (Chicago) from U-7 to U-14 ... FC United … ID2 camp invitee and six-time USSF Training camp invitee … has been a part of international tours in El Salvador (1999-2014), Mexico (2011, 2013, 2015) and the Dominican Republic (2016) … two-time all-conference selection for Buffalo Grove High School … team was the regional champion in his freshman and sophomore seasons, winning the conference in his junior year … named all-area and all-sectional as a senior … competed in Tae Kwon Do, Kick boxing and track and field
Head coach John Trask: "We are very excited to add Alex to our attacking group. His sophistication, work rate and quality will allow Alex to play in multiple spots. Alex is an excellent student and we are very happy to have his family and him join the Badger men's soccer family for his collegiate career."
Associate head coach Keith Tiemeyer: "Alex is a product of FC United in the Chicago area where he has been coached by Yianni Caparos. Alex has excellent physical attributes and combines outstanding technical ability with those physical tools. He brings style and substance to the attacking third of the field where he can play multiple positions."
Alfaro's Career Highs as of November 7, 2018
2017: Tallied the first goal of his career in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinal game against Michigan (11/10) ... put two shots on goal and saw 117 minutes of field time in his first season with Wisconsin
Prep: FC Athletico (Chicago) from U-7 to U-14 ... FC United … ID2 camp invitee and six-time USSF Training camp invitee … has been a part of international tours in El Salvador (1999-2014), Mexico (2011, 2013, 2015) and the Dominican Republic (2016) … two-time all-conference selection for Buffalo Grove High School … team was the regional champion in his freshman and sophomore seasons, winning the conference in his junior year … named all-area and all-sectional as a senior … competed in Tae Kwon Do, Kick boxing and track and field
Head coach John Trask: "We are very excited to add Alex to our attacking group. His sophistication, work rate and quality will allow Alex to play in multiple spots. Alex is an excellent student and we are very happy to have his family and him join the Badger men's soccer family for his collegiate career."
Associate head coach Keith Tiemeyer: "Alex is a product of FC United in the Chicago area where he has been coached by Yianni Caparos. Alex has excellent physical attributes and combines outstanding technical ability with those physical tools. He brings style and substance to the attacking third of the field where he can play multiple positions."
Alfaro's Career Highs as of November 7, 2018
| Shots | 3 vs. Fordham (Sept. 1, 2018) |
| Shots on Goal | 2 vs. Indiana (Sept. 16, 2018) |
| Goals | 1 (3x) | MR vs. Rutgers (Nov. 4, 2018) |
| Assists | No career assists |
| Points | 2 (3x) | MR vs. Rutgers (Nov. 4, 2018) |
| Point streak | 1 game (3x) | MR vs Rutgers (Nov. 4, 2018) |
| Multi-point games | 3 | MR 2 points vs. Rutgers (Nov. 4, 2018) |
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