Fabien Dao Castellana (born 28 July 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Fabien Dao Castellana
Personal information
Full name Fabien Dao Castellana
Date of birth (1993-07-28) 28 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Saint-Raphaël, France
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1999–2009 Fréjus Saint-Raphaël
2009–2012 Nice
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Nice 2 (0)
2012–2015 Nice B 49 (2)
2015–2019 Fréjus Saint-Raphaël 65 (1)
2019–2022 Grasse 33 (1)
International career
2012 France U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:43, 25 July 2022 (UTC)

Club career

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Born in Saint-Raphaël, Dao Castellana initially played for his local side Fréjus Saint-Raphaël as a youth player, before moving to Nice.

He was the captain of the Nice under-19 team that won the 2011–12 edition of the Coupe Gambardella, the most prestigious youth cup competition in France.[1] On 24 May 2012, he signed his first professional contract for a three-year deal.[2] Dao Castellana made his professional debut on 11 August 2012 in a league match against Ajaccio.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dao Castellana passe pro". L'Equipe (in French). 24 May 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Dao Castellana passe pro". Eurosport (in French). 24 May 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Feuille de match OGC Nice - AC Ajaccio". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 11 August 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
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