Farid Alfa-Ruprecht

Farid Alfa-Ruprecht
Personal information
Date of birth	28 March 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth	Hamburg, Germany
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Manchester City
Number	85
Youth career
0000–2017	Einigkeit Wilhelmsburg [de]
2017–2022	Hamburger SV
2022–	Manchester City
Senior career*
Years	Team
2024–	Manchester City
International career‡
2021	Germany U16
2022	Germany U17
2024–	Germany U18
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 December 2024

Farid Alfa-Ruprecht (born 28 March 2006) is a German footballer who plays as a winger for Manchester City.

Club career

As a youth player, Alfa-Ruprecht joined Hamburg-based club Einigkeit Wilhelmsburg [de]. At the age of ten, he joined the youth academy of Bundesliga side Hamburger SV.^[1] Five years later, he joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Manchester City. During the summer of 2022, he was promoted to the club's reserve team from their under-18 team.^[2]

Alfa-Ruprecht plays as a winger and is right-footed. Overall, he is known for his speed and dribbling ability.^[4]