Trivias Of Alphonse Areola
- Areola, while at Villarreal, broke the club record for the longest period of 620 minutes, without conceding a goal, previously set by Diego Lopez with 615 minutes without conceding.
- Areola was awarded the Eurosport Revelation of the Year award ahead of N'Golo Kante and Gaetan Vussmann.
- He was part of the France national team that won the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia as he became the first player since Argentina's Hector Zelada in 1986 to lift the World Cup trophy despite being uncapped for his country at the time.
