Baptiste Valette (born 1 September 1992) is a French professional footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Championnat National club Sochaux.

Baptiste Valette
Valette with Montpellier in 2012
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-09-01) 1 September 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Sète, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Sochaux
Number 16
Youth career
2008–2013 Montpellier
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Montpellier II 10 (0)
2013–2015 Saint-Étienne 0 (0)
2015–2017 Virton 32 (0)
2017–2019 Nîmes II 4 (0)
2017–2019 Nîmes 29 (0)
2019–2022 Nancy 68 (0)
2021 Nancy II 1 (0)
2022–2023 Cholet 31 (0)
2023– Sochaux 11 (0)
International career
2013 France Beach 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 June 2024

Club career

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Valette signed with Nîmes Olympique after spells in the reserve sides of Montpellier HSC and Saint-Étienne, as well as R.E. Virton in the Belgian second division.[1] Valette made his professional debut for Nîmes at the age of 25 in a 2–1 loss to Paris FC on 29 September 2017.[2]

On 4 August 2022, Valette signed a one-year contract with Cholet in Championnat National.[3]

International career

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Valette represented the France national beach soccer team at the 2013 Euro Beach Soccer League.[4] He made his first appearance in a match against the Switzerland national beach soccer team.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Baptiste Valette est Nîmois - Nîmes Olympique". 16 August 2017.
  2. ^ "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Domino's Ligue 2 - Saison 2017/2018 - 10ème journée - Paris FC / Nîmes Olympique". www.lfp.fr.
  3. ^ "COMMUNIQUÉ OFFICIEL : BAPTISTE VALETTE S'ENGAGE AVEC LE SO CHOLET" (in French). SO Cholet. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  4. ^ "La liste pour Valence".
  5. ^ "Spain and Switzerland seize first points". Beach Soccer.
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