Paco Alcácer

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Francisco "Paco" Alcácer García (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpako alˈkaθeɾ]; born 30 August 1993) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker. Having come through the Valencia youth ranks, he started playing with the first team in 2010, and became a regular following a loan at Getafe, scoring 43 goals in 124 competitive matches. In 2016 he signed for Barcelona for €30 million, winning two Copa del Rey trophies and the 2017–18 La Liga during his spell as a reserve to Luis Suárez before leaving for Borussia Dortmund on loan. He signed a permanent deal in Germany in early 2019 after a successful start. He returned to Spain in January 2020, winning the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League with Villarreal. He joined Emirati club Sharjah in 2022, being loaned to Emirates whilst under contract and retiring in 2026. Alcácer won the European Championship twice with Spain's under-19 side, and made his senior international debut in 2014. He scored 12 goals in 19 full appearances.

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