Julien Dacosta

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Julien Dacosta
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Personal information
Full name Julien Joachim Dacosta [1]
Date of birth (1996-05-29) 29 May 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right back, right wing-back
Team information
Current team
Sochaux
Number 19
Youth career
2011–2017 Marseille
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Marseille II 46 (1)
2017–2020 Chamois Niortais 75 (0)
2017–2020 Chamois Niortais II 3 (0)
2020–2023 Coventry City 22 (0)
2022Portimonense (loan) 11 (0)
2022–2023Shrewsbury Town (loan) 7 (0)
2023Nancy (loan) 11 (0)
2023– Sochaux 26 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2024

Julien Joachim Dacosta (born 29 May 1996), sometimes written Julien Da Costa, is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championnat National club Sochaux.

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Personal life

Dacosta was born in France and is of Senegalese and Bissau-Guinean descent. He holds both French and Senegalese nationalities. [2]

Career

Before joining Niort in 2017, he was a youth player with Olympique de Marseille, his hometown club. Dacosta made his Ligue 2 debut for Niort on 28 July 2017, in the 0–0 draw with AC Ajaccio.

He signed for English club Coventry City in July 2020. [3]

On 2 February 2022, Dacosta joined Primeira Liga side Portimonense on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season. [4]

On 27 June 2022, Dacosta joined EFL League One club Shrewsbury Town on loan for the 2022–23 season. [5]

On 31 January 2023, Dacosta was recalled from his loan spell with Shrewsbury Town and joined Championnat National side Nancy for the remainder of the season. [6]

On 21 August 2023, Dacosta signed for Sochaux on a two-year deal. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played on 26 May 2023 [8]
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Olympique de Marseille II 2015–16 Championnat de France Amateur 241241
2016–17 220220
Total461000000461
Chamois Niortais 2017–18 Ligue 2 2600010270
2018–19 2702010300
2019–20 2202020260
Total750404000830
Chamois Niortais II 2017–18 Championnat National 3 1010
2018–19 2020
Total3000000030
Coventry City 2020–21 [9] EFL Championship 1801000190
2021–22 [10] 40001050
2022–23 [11] 00000000
Total220101000240
Portimonense (loan) 2021–22 Primeira Liga 1100000110
Shrewsbury Town (loan) 2022–23 [11] EFL League One 70102000100
Nancy (loan) 2022–23 Championnat National 110000000110
Career totals17516070001881

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References

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  2. "Julien DA COSTA". unfp.org. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  3. "Coventry City: Julien Dacosta joins on three-year deal after Niort departure". 6 July 2020 via www.bbc.co.uk.
  4. "Julien Dacosta joins Portimonense on loan". Coventry City FC. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  5. "Salop sign Julien Dacosta on loan". www.shrewsburytown.com. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  6. "TRANSFER: Julien Dacosta joins AS Nancy on loan". Coventry City. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
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