Alexis Mané (born 30 April 1997) is a French professional

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who plays as a

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for club Le Puy.

Club career

Mané is a youth exponent from

En Avant de Guingamp En Avant Guingamp (, en, Forward Guingamp), commonly referred to as EA Guingamp, EAG, or simply Guingamp (), is a professional football club based in the commune of Guingamp in France's Brittany region. The club was founded in 1912 and play in ...

. He made his

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debut on 12 August 2016 against

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. Not retained by Guingamp at the end of the 2016–17 season, Mané joined

Les Herbiers VF Les Herbiers Vendée Football is a French football club based in Les Herbiers, Vendée. It was founded in 1919. They play at the Stade Massabielle, which has a capacity of 5,000 people. The colours of the club are red and black. From the 2015� ...

in June 2017. Lacking game time, he moved to

Vendée Fontenay Foot Vendée Fontenay Foot is a French football club based in Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée. It was founded in 1991 in a merger of two teams, the Stade Athlétique Fontenaysien and Étoile. The club currently plays in the Championnat National 3, the fi ...

in January 2018. In June 2018, Mané joined the reserve team at

FC Nantes Football Club de Nantes (; Gallo: ''Naunnt''), commonly referred to as FC Nantes or simply Nantes (), is a French professional football club based in Nantes in Pays de la Loire. The club was founded on 21 April 1943, during World War II, a ...

, playing in

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. After two seasons at the club, he was one of nine players released at the premature conclusion of the 2019–20 campaign. In May 2020, Mané joined newly promoted

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side

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. On 8 July 2022, Mané moved to Le Puy.

Personal life

Mané was born in France and is of Senegalese descent. His sister, Marie, is a professional basketballer in France.

References

1997 births Living people Sportspeople from La Rochelle French sportspeople of Senegalese descent French men's footballers Footballers from Nouvelle-Aquitaine Men's association football midfielders France men's youth international footballers Ligue 1 players Championnat National players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National 3 players ES La Rochelle players En Avant Guingamp players Les Herbiers VF players Vendée Fontenay Foot players FC Nantes players FC Sète 34 players Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne players {{France-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub