Alexandre Licata (born 2 January 1984) is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Alexandre Licata
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-01-02) 2 January 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Grenoble, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 Lille II 25 (4)
2004–2006 Louhans-Cuiseaux 38 (20)
2006–2009 Monaco 20 (7)
2007Gueugnon (loan) 5 (2)
2007–2008Bastia (loan) 26 (4)
2009–2012 Auxerre 0 (0)
Total 120 (38)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Licata was born in Grenoble. He started his career at Lille OSC. Licata joined CS Louhans-Cuiseaux in 2004 when they were in the Championnat National, scoring 20 goals in his first two seasons. On 9 May 2009, the 25-year-old striker from AS Monaco signed a new four-year contract with AJ Auxerre, who offered him a much higher salary.

He was drafted in to help score goals, as fellow striker Daniel Niculae failed to score a single goal in the 2008–09 season. However, he has missed all of the season up until April 2010 because of a serious ankle injury. After never fully recover from the injury he decided to retire in 2012.

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Ref.
Division Apps Goals
Lille II 2003–04 CFA 25 4
Louhans-Cuiseaux 2004–05 CFA 18 10 [citation needed]
2005–06 National 20 10 [citation needed]
Total 38 20
Monaco 2005–06 Ligue 1 0 0 [1]
2006–07 0 0 [1]
2008–09 20 7 [1]
Total 20 7
Gueugnon (loan) 2006–07 Ligue 2 5 2 [citation needed]
Bastia (loan) 2007–08 Ligue 2 26 4 [citation needed]
Auxerre B 2009–10 CFA 6 1 [citation needed]
2010–11 0 0 [citation needed]
2011–12 0 0 [citation needed]
Total 6 1
Career total 120 38

References

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  1. ^ a b c Alexandre Licata at L'Équipe Football (in French)
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