| Albert Rafetraniaina | |
| Fullname: | Albert Tokinirina Rafetraniaina |
| Height: | 1.76m[1] |
| Birth Date: | 9 September 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Ambohitrony, Madagascar |
| Position: | Defensive midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 2007–2010 |
| Youthclubs1: | SC d'Air Bel |
| Youthyears2: | 2010–2012 |
| Youthclubs2: | Nice |
| Years1: | 2012–2019 |
| Clubs1: | Nice B |
| Caps1: | 84 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2012–2019 |
| Clubs2: | Nice |
| Caps2: | 27 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2016 |
| Clubs3: | → Red Star (loan) |
| Caps3: | 3 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs4: | Bisceglie |
| Caps4: | 25 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2020–2022 |
| Clubs5: | Molfetta Calcio |
| Caps5: | 33 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2014 |
| Nationalteam1: | France U18 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2015 |
| Nationalteam2: | France U20 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2018– |
| Nationalteam3: | Madagascar |
| Nationalcaps3: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 12 November 2023 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 27 March 2018 |
Albert Tokinirina Rafetraniaina (born 9 September 1996) is a Malagasy professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.
Rafetraniaina made his professional debut on 6 October 2012 appearing as a substitute in a 3–1 defeat to Reims.[2]
On 16 August 2019, he signed for Serie C team Bisceglie.[3] He debuted following 25 August to become first Malagasy footballer to have played professionally in Italy.
A former youth international for France, Rafetraniaina represented the Madagascar national football team in a friendly 0–0 tie with Togo on 21 March 2018.[4]
| Club | Season | Division | League | Cup[6] | Europe[7] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Nice | 2012–13 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 2014–15 | 21 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||||
| 2015–16 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | ||||
| Red Star | 2015–16 | Ligue 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |||