Florian Marange (born 3 March 1986) is a French former professional
footballer
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, who played as a
left-back. His former clubs include
Girondins de Bordeaux
Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux (), commonly referred to as Girondins de Bordeaux ( oc, Girondins de Bordèu) or simply Bordeaux, is a French professional football club based in the city of Bordeaux in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The ...
and
Crystal Palace.
Career
Marange began his career in 2002 with
Girondins de Bordeaux
Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux (), commonly referred to as Girondins de Bordeaux ( oc, Girondins de Bordèu) or simply Bordeaux, is a French professional football club based in the city of Bordeaux in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The ...
and was promoted to the first team in 2004. He gave on 20 November 2005 his first games against
Paris Saint-Germain.
He was loaned out to
Le Havre AC from
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux (), commonly referred to as Girondins de Bordeaux ( oc, Girondins de Bordèu) or simply Bordeaux, is a French professional Association football, football club based in the city of Bordeaux in Gironde (de ...
on 8 January 2009 and returned on 1 July 2009.
On 16 August 2013, Marange signed a one-year deal with English side
Crystal Palace, on a
Bosman transfer. He made his debut on 27 August, in a 2–1 defeat against
Bristol City
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in the second round of the
League Cup. However, he was left out of Palace's 25-man Premier League squad and was described as 'slow' by manager
Ian Holloway. He made only a few further appearances in friendly and reserve games for Palace before his contract was paid up in October.
In January 2014, Marange signed for
Ligue 1
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side
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
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.
Six months later, he signed a two-year contract with
SC Bastia.
Honours
Bordeaux
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Coupe de la Ligue
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:
2006–07
*
Coupe de France:
2012–13
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1986 births
Living people
People from Talence
Sportspeople from Gironde
French footballers
French expatriate footballers
France youth international footballers
France under-21 international footballers
Association football defenders
FC Girondins de Bordeaux players
Le Havre AC players
AS Nancy Lorraine players
Crystal Palace F.C. players
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players
SC Bastia players
Ligue 1 players
Expatriate footballers in England
Footballers from Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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