Paulin Puel (born 9 May 1997) is a French footballer who plays as a striker for Avranches.

Paulin Puel
Personal information
Full name Paulin Puel
Date of birth (1997-05-09) 9 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Nice, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Avranches
Number 19
Youth career
2003–2008 Lille
2008–2012 Lyon
2012–2014 Nice
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Nice B 24 (6)
2014–2017 Nice 14 (0)
2018 Monaco B 3 (0)
2018– Avranches 35 (6)
2018– Avranches B 10 (8)
International career
2015 France U19 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:22, 25 September 2019 (UTC)

Club career

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Born in Nice, Puel spent his youth career at Lille, Lyon and OGC Nice, all under the management of his father Claude. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 20 April 2014 against AS Monaco, replacing Valentin Eysseric after 88 minutes in a 1–0 away defeat.[1]

After some months at Monaco, where he was mainly in the youth team and played a small part in the reserve team, Puel joined Avranches of the third-tier Championnat National in August 2018.[2]

Personal life

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Puel is the son of the French manager and former footballer Claude Puel, and younger brother of the footballer Grégoire Puel. All three were colleagues at Nice.[3]

Career statistics

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As of 20 September 2019
Club Division Season League Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Continental Others Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Nice Ligue 1 2013–14 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Ligue 1 2014–15 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ligue 1 2015–16 11 0 0 0 2 0 13 0
Nice Total 14 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
Nice B CFA 2013–14 3 0 3 0
CFA 2014–15 13 6 13 6
CFA 2015–16 3 0 3 0
CFA 2016–17 5 0 5 0
Nice B Total 24 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 6
Monaco B National 2 2017–18 3 0 3 0
Avranches National 2018–19 26 3 2 0 28 3
2019–20 2 0 0 0 2 0
Avranches Total 28 3 2 0 30 3
Avranches B National 3 2018–19 1 1 1 1
2019–20 3 1 3 1
Avranches B Total 3 2 3 2
Career Total 72 11 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 76 11

References

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  1. ^ "Monaco vs. Nice - 20 April 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  2. ^ Tavares, Nicolas (3 August 2018). "Football. US Avranches (National) : Paulin Puel, diamant brut à polir" [Football. US Avranches (National): Paulin Puel, a rough diamond to polish]. Ouest France (in French). Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  3. ^ Clayton, Mark (25 October 2017). "Who is Claude Puel? All you need to know about man set to be City's next boss". Leicester Mercury.
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