Yannis Verdier

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Yannis Verdier
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-07-29) 29 July 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth France
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Rodez
Number 26
Youth career
0000–2020 Castelnau Le Crès
2021–2022 Béziers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Castelnau Le Crès
2022–2023 Châteauroux B 17 (7)
2023 Châteauroux 5 (1)
2023– Rodez 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:05, 6 June 2024 (UTC)

Yannis Verdier (born 29 July 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Rodez.[ citation needed ]

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Career

Hailing from Hérault, Verdier began his football career at Castelnau Le Crès. [1] After playing for the Béziers under-19s, he signed for Châteauroux in 2022, being initially assigned to the reserve team. [2] He went on to score seven goals in seventeen games in the Championnat National 3, earning him call-ups to play for the first team in the Championnat National in the second half of the 2022–23 season. [1] [2] At the end of the season, Verdier left Châteauroux on a free transfer to sign for Ligue 2 club Rodez. [3]

Style of play

Standing at a height of 1.89 meters, Verdier plays as a forward, [1] and is capable of operating both down the center and on the wings. [3] An ambidextrous player, he has been described as having "above-average technical quality". [4] In August 2023, Rodez manager Didier Santini praised Verdier's technical skills, hold-up play, and movement off the ball. [2]

Personal life

Born in France, Verdier is of Algerian descent. [2]

Career statistics

As of match played 24 May 2024 [5]
Appearances and goals by club, season, and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Castelnau Le Crès 2020–21 Régional 1 2 [lower-alpha 1] 020
Châteauroux B 2022–23 National 3 177177
Châteauroux 2022–23 National 510051
Rodez 2023–24 Ligue 2 141212 [lower-alpha 2] 0182
Career total36941204210
  1. Statistics are incomplete for the Coupe de France.
  2. Appearances in the Ligue 2 promotion play-offs

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Qui sont Yoann Beaka et Yannis Verdier, les deux joueurs mis à l'essai par le FC Sochaux ?". L'Est Républicain (in French). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Yannis Verdier, originaire de l'Hérault et nouveau attaquant axial de Rodez" . Midi Libre (in French). 1 August 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Berrichonne de Châteauroux : à Rodez, Yannis Verdier a trouvé un club " qui lui fait confiance "" . La Nouvelle République (in French). 16 July 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  4. "Rodez. Yannis Verdier, d'un possible prêt cet hiver à une délivrance en terre nordiste" . La Dépêche du Midi (in French). 26 February 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  5. Yannis Verdier at Soccerway