Virgile Pinson

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Virgile Pinson
Personal information
Full name Virgile Jacky Marcel Pinson [1]
Date of birth (1996-02-22) 22 February 1996 (age 28) [1]
Place of birth Cenon, France
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Noah
Number 93
Youth career
2008–2014 Le Havre
2004–2015 Clermont
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2015 Clermont II 1 (0)
2015–2016 Woluwe-Zaventem 9 (0)
2016–2017 Limoges 22 (2)
2017 Antalyaspor 0 (0)
2018–2020 Reims II 15 (6)
2018–2020 Reims 1 (0)
2020–2021 Quevilly-Rouen 23 (0)
2021–2022 Lokomotiv Sofia 24 (1)
2022–2024 Botoșani 35 (1)
2024– Noah 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024

Virgile Jacky Marcel Pinson (born 22 February 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Armenian club Noah.

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Career

Pinson is a youth product of Le Havre, joining them at 12 and playing with their youth academy for six years. [2]

Reims

On 23 April 2018, Pinson joined Reims from Antalyaspor. [3] He made his professional debut with Reims in a 1–0 Ligue 1 loss to HSC Montpellier on 1 September 2018. [4]

Quevilly-Rouen

Pinson joined Quevilly-Rouen at the end of September 2020, after being released by Reims. [5]

Lokomotiv Sofia

On 7 September 2021, Pinson agreed to a two-year deal at Lokomotiv Sofia. [6]

Botoșani

On 20 September 2022, Pinson agreed to a two-year deal at Botoșani. [7]

Match fixing & betting scandal

On 23 October 2023, Pinson deliberately kicked the ball after a free-kick was given to the opposition to be booked in the 42 minute game against Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe after Drolé, another FC Botosani player that was a substitute for that game found out that Pinson was about to be substituted at half-time. A betting agency in Botosani reported that someone intended on betting 10.000 RON (approx. 2500 EUR) on Pinson being booked during the game. [8]

In the aftermath, Pinson and Drolé have been excluded from the first team.

Personal life

Born in France, Pinson is of Cameroonian descent. [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 Virgile Pinson at the Turkish Football Federation
  2. ↑ France, Centre. "Cfa2 - Le jeune joueur offensif du Limoges FC possède déjà un riche vécu".
  3. ↑ @hugoguillemet, H. G. "Transferts : Virgile Pinson 3 ans à Reims".
  4. ↑ "Reims vs. Montpellier - 1 September 2018 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  5. ↑ "Virgile Pinson s'engage avec QRM!" (in French). US Quevilly-Rouen. 30 September 2020.
  6. ↑ Mihaitalazarica (7 September 2021). "Локо Сф подписа с френско крило" (in Bulgarian). dsport.bg. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  7. ↑ Mihaitalazarica (20 September 2022). "FC Botoșani, două transferuri dintr-un foc! Atacanții care sosesc sub comanda lui Mihai Teja" (in Romanian). Digi Sport . Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  8. ↑ https://www.monitorulbt.ro/sport/2023/10/26/caracatita-pinson-se-extinde-s-au-dus-cu-peste-5-000-de-lei-in-acelasi-timp-si-la-terminalele-agentiei-sa-parieze-pe-galben/
  9. ↑ "Virgile Pinson va rejoindre les Rouge et Blanc - Stade de Reims". 23 April 2018.
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