Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, better known as Isco, is a Spanish professional footballer who currently plays for La Liga club Sevilla as an attacking midfielder. He started his career with Valencia, mostly in the reserve squad, until moving to Málaga in 2011.
Quick Facts
| Full name | Francisco Roman Alarcon Suarez |
| Nickname | Also nicknamed as “Magia.” |
| Date of birth | 21-04-1992 |
| Birthplace | Benalmadena, Spain |
| Age | 31 |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Father’s name | Paco Alarcon |
| Mother’s name | Jenny Suarez |
| Siblings | One brother only |
| Brother’s/Sister’s name | Brother whose name is Antonio Carlos Alarcon |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Height | 5 feet 9 in feet (1.76 m) |
| Weight | 75 Kg (165 pounds) |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Wife/girlfriend/ex-wife | Sara Salamo |
| Children | One son only |
| Children name | Son whose name Francisco Alarcon Calderon |
| Net worth | Around 18 million dollars |
| Salary | Approx. 12 million dollars |
Isco Biography
Isco, the Spanish football player, was born on April 21, 1992, making him 31 years old. Isco’s religion is Christian, and his Zodiac (horoscope) sign is Virgo. He is one of his parents’ two children; the other is Antonio Carlos Alarcon. His father, who was impressed by his son’s football abilities at a young age, led him to local clubs in Spain and quickly attracted him to the junior squad of Atletico Benamiel football club. Isco has continued to perform at a high level since then, making him one of the finest players in contemporary football.
Paco Alarcon and Jenny Suarez have Isco Alarcon as their first child. His father and mother are both Spanish. He was born into a middle-class family in the Spanish town of Benalmadena. Antonio Carlos Alarcon is Isco’s younger brother. According to his parents, Isco suffered from overweightness and bow legs as a youngster, making it difficult for him to join a football school. Despite this, he remained determined to become a professional player.
Isco Height, Weight, Body measurement
Isco has a medium-sized body, and he stands 5.9 feet tall. Isco has evenly matched weight for a professional footballer, as he weighs around 165 pounds (75 kilograms) at normal. He has dark brown color eyes and dark brown color hair.
Career
- Isco was a football fanatic since he was a toddler, according to his parents.
- He was overweight and had bow legs, but he was determined to become a professional player.
- He was quickly moved to Atletico Benamiel before ultimately joining Valencia’s football school.
- After being promoted to the senior team, he appeared in four games for Valencia.
- He was signed by the rival Spanish club Malaga after his release clause was activated for about 7.5 million dollars.
- Before departing Malaga in 2013, he played 69 appearances and scored 14 goals for the Spanish club.
- Real Madrid bought him for an astronomical transfer price, and he has had enormous success up to this point.
- He has appeared in 38 games for Spanish Jersey and has scored 12 goals.
Isco’s Net Worth
According to several financial statistics, Spanish player Isco is now worth over 18 million dollars as of February 2024. He has played for teams such as Malaga, Valencia, and Real Madrid, therefore a significant portion of his earnings come from club salaries, supplementary performance incentives, endorsements, and other sponsorship agreements.
Since his debut in 2013, he has made 38 appearances for his country. Isco has also earned a sizable wage while representing his country.
Brand Endorsement
Isco hasn’t spoken much about his endorsements, except for his Nike partnership, which is set to expire this summer (2018). The specifics of his prior endorsement arrangement with Nike have not been revealed. Meanwhile, Adidas was also eager to give an attractive contract, and the two companies were in a tug of war.
Property And Cars
Unfortunately, Isco has not revealed the location of his home, but he is said to reside in there with his fiancée Sara Salamo and his son Francisco Alarcón Calderón from his former relationship with Victoria Alarcon.
Isco is said to possess a Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, a Porsche Cayenne, an Audi Q7 3.0 TDI, an Audi Q7 2014, and an Audi A5 2.0 TDI. Isco was seen coming to the training grounds in 2015 with his New Ferrari F12 Berlinetta.
Isco Girlfriend, Dating
Sara Salamo is best known as the girlfriend of Real Madrid player Isco.
Isco and Sara first met in early 2018. It’s unclear how the two came to know one other. They found they had quite similar sentiments for each other after their first encounter. They began going out together because they wanted to be as near as possible to one other.
Sara and Isco are the parents of two children. On July 11, 2019, their first child, Theo Alarcón Concepción, was born. The couple had their second son last year after announcing their second pregnancy in 2020.
Awards & Achievement
- Two times Spanish league title winner with Real Madrid.
- Copa Del Rey winner with Real Madrid in 2014.
- Two times Supercopa de Espana winner with Real Madrid.
- Four times UEFA champions’ League winner with Real Madrid.
- Three times UEFA super cup winner with Real Madrid.
- Four times FIFA club world cup winner with Real Madrid.
- UEFA European Championship winner with the under-21 Spanish football team.
Interesting Facts
- During the 2010-2011 season, he assisted Valencia’s B-team in reaching the third division of Spanish football. He scored 15 goals this season, prompting Málaga CF to activate his €6 million buy-out clause and sign him to a 5-year contract.
- He helped Málaga CF qualify for the UEFA Champions League for the first time in the club’s history during his first full season with the club.
- He defeated Thibaut Courtois and Stephan El Shaarawy to win the highly coveted Golden Boy award in December 2012.
- In June 2013, Real Madrid activated his buy-out clause and purchased him from Málaga CF for €30 million. Carlo Ancelotti’s first signing as Real Madrid manager was him.
- He was named La Liga’s Breakthrough Player in 2012.
- He was named to the UEFA Champions League Team of the Season in 2017.
