Paulin Puel

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Paulin Puel
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-09) 9 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Nice, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2003–2008 Lille
2008–2012 Lyon
2012–2014 Nice
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2017 Nice B 24 (6)
2014–2017 Nice 14 (0)
2018 Monaco B 3 (0)
2018–2021 Avranches 31 (3)
2018–2020 Avranches B 15 (9)
2021 Castelldefels 9 (1)
2021–2024 RC Grasse 45 (5)
International career
2015 France U19 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2024

Paulin Puel (born 9 May 1997) is a French footballer who plays as a forward.

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Club career

Born in Nice, Puel spent his youth career at Lille, Lyon and OGC Nice, all under the management of his father Claude. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 20 April 2014 against AS Monaco, replacing Valentin Eysseric after 88 minutes in a 1–0 away defeat. [1]

After some months at Monaco, where he was mainly in the youth team and played a small part in the reserve team, Puel joined Avranches of the third-tier Championnat National in August 2018. [2]

Personal life

Puel is the son of the French manager and former footballer Claude Puel, and younger brother of the footballer Grégoire Puel. All three were colleagues at Nice. [3]

Career statistics

As of 20 September 2019
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue ContinentalOthersTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nice 2013–14 Ligue 1 20000020
Ligue 1 2014–15 10000010
Ligue 1 2015–16 1100020130
Total14000200000160
Nice B 2013–14 CFA 3030
CFA 2014–15 136136
CFA 2015–16 3030
CFA 2016–17 5050
Total24600000000246
Monaco B 2017–18 National 2 3030
Avranches 2018–19 National 26320283
2019–20 200020
Total28320303
Avranches B 2018–19 National 3 1111
2019–20 3131
Total3232
Career total7211202000007611

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References

  1. "Monaco vs. Nice - 20 April 2014". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  2. Tavares, Nicolas (3 August 2018). "Football. US Avranches (National) : Paulin Puel, diamant brut à polir" [Football. US Avranches (National): Paulin Puel, a rough diamond to polish]. Ouest France (in French). Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  3. Clayton, Mark (25 October 2017). "Who is Claude Puel? All you need to know about man set to be City's next boss". Leicester Mercury.