Olivier Cassan (born 1 June 1984) is a French professional

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midfielder who plays for

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Career

Born in

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, Cassan started his career with

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, assisting the

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club for three seasons between 2002 and 2005. At the start of the 2005–06 season he was signed by his hometown club,

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. He was part of the team that won promotion to the Championnat National two years later. Cassan established himself as a first-team regular at Rodez, appearing in more than 150 league matches for the club. On 29 June 2010, Cassan transferred to

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club

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on a three-year contract. He made 11 league appearances in the 2010–11 season and scored his first goal for the club in the 2–2 draw away at

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on 4 October. However, he fell out of favour at Metz and was not selected for any first-team matches during the first half of the 2011–12 campaign. On 3 January 2012, it was announced that Cassan had joined National outfit

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until the end of the season. Ahead of the 2019/20 season, Cassan joined

CSO Amnéville Club Sportif Orne 1919 Amnéville-les-Thermes is a French association football team founded in 1919. They are based in Amnéville, France and are playing in the sixth tier in the French football league system. They play at the Stade André Vale ...

.Le CSO Amnéville a retenu l’expérience
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cassan, Olivier 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Rodez French men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Rodez AF players FC Metz players FC Martigues players FC Progrès Niederkorn players UN Käerjéng 97 players CSO Amnéville players Luxembourg National Division players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National players Ligue 2 players French expatriate sportspeople in Luxembourg Expatriate men's footballers in Luxembourg French expatriate men's footballers Footballers from Occitania (administrative region)