Julien Ponceau (born 28 November 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Lorient. Born in Angola, Ponceau is a youth international for France.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Catumbela, Angola | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lorient | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2013 | US Saint-Évarzec | ||
| 2013–2015 | US Concarnoise | ||
| 2015–2018 | Lorient | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Lorient II | 41 | (1) |
| 2018– | Lorient | 57 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | → Rodez II (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → Rodez (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Nîmes (loan) | 38 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | France U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | France U19 | 12 | (0) |
| 2019 | France U20 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:58, 11 February 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editLorient
editPonceau is a product of Lorient's youth academy, having joined in 2015.[3] On 14 February 2018, Ponceau signed his first professional contract with Lorient, keeping him at the club until 2020.[4] He made his professional debut in a 1–0 Coupe de la Ligue win over Valenciennes on 14 August 2018.[5]
Loan to Rodez
editOn 5 October 2020, Ponceau extended his contract with Lorient until 2023, and signed for Rodez on loan until the end of the 2020–21 season.[6]
Loan to Nîmes
editPersonal life
editPonceau was born in Angola to a French father and Angolan mother, and moved to France at a young age.[8]
Honours
editLorient
References
edit- ^ "Julien Ponceau". FC Lorient. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ^ "Julien Ponceau". FFF (in French). Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "Julien Ponceau : L'amour du risque - FC Lorient". 5 December 2016.
- ^ "Premier contrat professionnel pour Julien Ponceau - FC Lorient". 14 February 2018.
- ^ "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Coupe de la Ligue - Saison 2018/2019 - 1er tour - Valenciennes FC / FC Lorient". www.lfp.fr.
- ^ "Julien Ponceau prolonge et est prêté à Rodez". FC Lorient (in French). 5 October 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- ^ "JULIEN PONCEAU PRÊTÉ AU NÎMES OLYMPIQUE" (in French). Nîmes. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ^ "FC Lorient. Julien Ponceau, l'envol du gamin de Saint-Évarzec". Ouest-France (in French).
External links
edit- Julien Ponceau at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Julien Ponceau at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
- Julien Ponceau at Soccerway
- Julien Ponceau – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
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