Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 November 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Villiers-le-Bel, France | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Le Havre | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2019 | Strasbourg B | 6 | (3) |
2014–2019 | Strasbourg | 67 | (1) |
2018–2019 | → Troyes (loan) | 34 | (0) |
2019–2023 | Troyes | 125 | (4) |
2023– | Le Havre | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
2016– | French Guiana | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2023 |
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