Cyriaque Rivieyran (born 17 April 1991) is a retired French professional
footballer
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who played as a
defensive midfielder. Rivieyran is a
France youth international having represented his nation at
under-16 and
under-19 level.
Career
Born in
Strasbourg
Strasbourg (, , ; german: Straßburg ; gsw, label=Bas Rhin Alsatian, Strossburi , gsw, label=Haut Rhin Alsatian, Strossburig ) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France and the official seat of the Eu ...
, Rivieyran joined
RC Strasbourg
Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace (commonly known as RC Strasbourg, Racing Straßburg, RCSA, RCS, or simply Strasbourg; Alsatian: ''Füeßbàllmànnschàft Vu Stroßburri'') is a French association football club founded in 1906, based in the c ...
in 2001 after spending four years playing with clubs in the
Alsace region. While playing in Strasbourg's youth academy, he won two Coupe d'Alsace titles in 2008 and 2010. He was rewarded with a spot on the club's senior team at the start of the
2010–11 season and made his club debut on 20 August 2010 in a league match against
Guingamp appearing as a substitute in a 0–0 draw. Rivieyran made his first career start in a 12 March 2011 in a 2–0 win over
Plabennec
Plabennec (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
History
The area around Plabennec has been occupied since Neolithic times and into the Bronze Age. The commune of Plabennec was formed around the 6th c ...
.
Rivieyran moved on a free transfer at the end of the
2014–15 season from newly promoted
Gazélec Ajaccio to
Clermont Foot
Clermont Foot 63 (Occitan language, Occitan: ''Clarmont d'Auvèrnhe''; commonly referred to as Clermont Foot or simply Clermont) is a Football in France, French association football club based in Clermont-Ferrand. The first incarnation of the c ...
.
On 28 October 2019, 28-year old Rivieyran announced that he had retired from football.
OFFICIEL – CYRIAQUE RIVIEYRAN ANNONCE SA RETRAITE SPORTIVE !
maligue2.fr, 28 October 2019
Career statistics
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References
External links
Player profile at racingstub.com
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1991 births
Living people
Footballers from Strasbourg
Men's association football midfielders
Men's association football fullbacks
French men's footballers
France men's youth international footballers
RC Strasbourg Alsace players
AJ Auxerre players
Gazélec Ajaccio players
Clermont Foot players
Ligue 2 players
Ligue 1 players
Championnat National players