Answer the following question: Alexander Victor is an American Samoan association footballer who currently plays for domestic club PanSa East FC as well as the American Samoa national football team. He plays as a defender usually as a centre back. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
Answer:
Athlete