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2017–18 FC Nantes Season
The 2017–18 FC Nantes season was the 74th professional season of the club since its creation in 1943, and the club's 5th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. It covers a period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018. They participated in the Ligue 1, the Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue. Players Out on loan Competitions Overall Ligue 1 League table Results summary Results by round Matches Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue References {{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 FC Nantes season FC Nantes seasons Nantes Nantes (, ; ; or ; ) is a city in the Loire-Atlantique department of France on the Loire, from the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast. The city is the List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, sixth largest in France, with a pop ...
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FC Nantes
Football Club de Nantes, commonly referred to as FC Nantes or simply Nantes (; ; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Naunnt''), is a French professional association football, football club based in Nantes in Pays de la Loire. The club was founded on 21 April 1943, during World War II, as a result of local clubs based in the city coming together to form one large club. From 1992 to 2007, the club was referred to as FC Nantes Atlantique before reverting to its current name at the start of the 2007–08 Ligue 2, 2007–08 season. Nantes play in Ligue 1, the first division of Football in France. Nantes is one of the List of French football champions, most successful clubs in French football, having won eight Ligue 1 titles, four Coupe de France wins and attained one Coupe de la Ligue victory. The club is famous for its ''jeu à la nantaise'' (), its collective spirit, mainly advocated under coaches José Arribas, Jean-Claude Suaudeau and Raynald Denoueix and for its youth system, which has pro ...
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Football In France
Association football is the most popular sport in France. In 2024, 53% of people in France declared an interest in football, with 26% being very interested. The French Football Federation (FFF, Fédération Française de Football) is the national governing body and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of association football in the country, both professional and amateur. The federation organizes the Coupe de France and is responsible for appointing the management of the men's, women's, and youth national football teams in France. The federation gives responsibility of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 to the (LFP) who oversee, organize, and manage the country's top two leagues. The French Football Federation also supervises the overseas departments and territories leagues and hosts football club AS Monaco, a club based in the independent sovereign state of Monaco. In 2022, the FFF had 2.1 million licensees, 1.8 million players and 14,000 registered clubs, the second highest number o ...
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Wilfried Moimbé
Wilfried Moimbé-Tahrat (born 18 October 1988) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championnat National 3 club Ouest Tourangeau. Career Moimbé played for the main squad of FC Girondins de Bordeaux on 19 December 2007 in a final group stage game of the 2007–08 UEFA Cup against Panionios F.C., coming on as a substitute in the 81st minute and scoring the winning goal on the 87th minute. On 9 June 2015, Moimbé joined FC Nantes on a three-year deal. On 31 January 2018, Moimbé signed for Oldham Athletic on a short-term deal until the end of the 2017–2018 season. In September 2018, Moimbé signed with AS Nancy in French Ligue 2 as a free agent. On 23 July 2019, Moimbé joined MLS side Minnesota United. He was released by Minnesota at the end of the season. Personal life Born in Metropolitan France, Moimbé is of Reunion and Mali Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the List of African count ...
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FC Porto
Futebol Clube do Porto, Order of Prince Henry, MHIH, Order of Merit (Portugal), OM (), commonly known as FC Porto or simply Porto, is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Porto. It is best known for the professional association football, football team playing in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football league system, Portuguese football. Founded on 28 September 1893, Porto is one of the "Big Three (Portugal), Big Three" (Portuguese: ''Os Três Grandes'') teams in Portugal – together with Lisbon-based O Clássico, rivals Benfica and FC Porto–Sporting CP rivalry, Sporting CP, that have appeared in every season of the Primeira Liga since its establishment in 1934. They are nicknamed ''dragões'' (Dragons), for the mythical creature atop the club's crest, and ''Azuis e brancos'' (Blue-and-whites), for the shirt colours. Those colours are in stripes with blue shorts. The club supporters are called ''portistas''. Since 2003, Porto have played their ho ...
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Chidozie Awaziem
Chidozie Collins Awaziem (born 1 January 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids. Club career Porto Born in Enugu, Awaziem joined FC Porto from Portugal in 2014, where he spent his last year as a junior and won the corresponding league title. His senior debut was made with the B team in the Segunda Liga. On 27 January 2016, aged 19, Awaziem appeared in his first competitive game with the main squad, featuring the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 away loss against C.D. Feirense in the Taça da Liga. His maiden appearance in the Primeira Liga took place on 12 February, as he again started in a 2–1 win at S.L. Benfica due to an injury crisis to the defensive sector. Awaziem was loaned to French club FC Nantes for the 2017–18 season. His first match in Ligue 1 took place on 6 August 2017, when he came on as a 74th-minute substitute in a 3–0 defeat away to Lille OSC. In January 2019, Awaziem join ...
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Alexander Kačaniklić
Alexander Kačaniklić ( sr-Cyrl, Александар Качаниклић; ; ; born 13 August 1991) is a Swedish former professional association football, footballer. He normally operated as a Midfielder#Winger, winger but could also play as a Midfielder#Central midfielder, central midfielder. A full international between 2012 and 2020, he won 21 Cap (sport), caps and scored three goals for the Sweden men's national football team, Sweden national team. Club career Youth career Born in Helsingborg, Sweden, Kačaniklić played for a local team until he joined from Swedish club Helsingborgs IF, Helsingborg, alongside his brother, when he was ten. Kačaniklić joined Liverpool F.C., Liverpool from Swedish club Helsingborgs IF, Helsingborg in the summer of 2007, where he was assigned to the Liverpool F.C. Reserves and Academy, club's academy. It came after when Kačaniklić was scouted while playing for Sweden U16. During his progress, the club's U18 Manager Hughie McAuley said: "Ale ...
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Yacine Bammou
Yacine Bammou (; born 11 September 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Dunkerque. Born in France, he played for the Morocco national team. Club career Bammou made his Ligue 1 debut on 9 August 2014 against Lens in a 1–0 home win replacing Fernando Aristeguieta after 64 minutes. One minute later he scored the winning goal. In July 2018, he signed a four-year contract with Caen. On 2 July 2021, he returned to Turkey and joined Ümraniyespor. On 25 December 2023, China League One club Guangxi Pingguo Haliao Guangxi Pingguo Football Club (; ) is a Chinese professional Association football, football club based in Pingguo, Guangxi, that competes in . Guangxi Pingguo plays its home matches at the Pingguo Stadium, located within Pingguo. Founded in 2018 ... announced the signing of Bammou, taking effect on 1 January 2024. Career statistics Club International goals :Scores and results list Morocco's goal tally first. References {{D ...
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Adrien Thomasson
Adrien Thomasson (born 10 December 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Lens. Career Born in Savoie, Thomasson began playing youth football with local Evian before turning professional with the club's senior side. He plays as a central midfielder, but played on the left flank, notably while on loan at Vannes. In June 2018, Thomasson joined Strasbourg on a three-year contract. On 12 January 2023, Thomasson signed for Lens on a three-and-a-half-year contract. On 23 January 2023, he played his first game and scored his first goal with Lens during a Coupe de France match against Brest. For his second game with Lens on 28 January, he scored his second goal against Troyes. On 3 October 2023, Thomasson scored his first UEFA Champions League goal, scoring Lens's equalizer in a 2–1 victory over Arsenal. Personal life Thomasson was born in France to a French father of Swedish descent and a Croatian mother. He holds French and Croatian nationa ...
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Jules Iloki
Jules Hermon Aziz Iloki (born 14 January 1992) is a French professional Association football, footballer who last played as a Winger (association football), winger for Chinese Super League club Tianjin Jinmen Tiger F.C., Tianjin Jinmen Tiger. Early life Iloki was born in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, to a Guinean mother born in Conakry. He acquired the French nationality law, French nationality on 27 June 1996, through the collective effect of his mother's naturalization. Club career Iloki made his Ligue 1 debut at 25 October 2014 against Evian Thonon Gaillard F.C., Evian Thonon Gaillard in a 2–0 away win. He replaced Vincent Bessat after 73 minutes. On 30 July 2020, Iloki transferred to China League One club Sichuan Jiuniu F.C., Sichuan Jiuniu. On 22 October 2020, Iloki was loaned to fellow China League One club Suzhou Dongwu. International career Iloki was called up to the Congo national football team in 2015. Career statistics . Honours Nantes U19 * Coupe Gamb ...
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Lucas Pedro Alves De Lima
Lucas Pedro Alves de Lima (born 10 October 1991), known as Lucas Lima, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for İstanbul Başakşehir. Career Lucas Lima made his senior debut for Criciúma in the Série C in a match against Marília at the Estádio Heriberto Hülse on 24 May 2009. Later that year, Lima was signed by Internacional. In 2011, he was sent on loan to Série B side Paraná where he spent his first senior season. After not being able to establish himself at Internacional, and making only two first-team appearances, he moved on to Botafogo. Lima was part of the squad that won the Campeonato Carioca in 2013 and qualified Botafogo for the 2014 Copa Libertadores after 18 years absence of the tournament. On 24 January 2014, Goiás signed Lima on a season-long loan deal. In early 2015, he rescinded his contract due to unpaid wages, and signed a one-year deal with ABC. On 16 June 2015, Arouca announced they had agreed a deal with Lima signing ...
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Koffi Djidji
Lévy Koffi Djidji (born 30 November 1992) is a professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), defender. Born in France, Djidji plays for the Ivory Coast national football team, Ivory Coast national team. Club career Born in Bagnolet, Djidji started his career in the youth team of his hometown club AJN Bagnolet. In the spring of 2006, he left his hometown and signed with Saint-Herblain Olympique Club. In summer 2007, at the age of fifteen, he moved to the under-18 team of Ligue 1 side FC Nantes, being promoted to the reserve team one year later for the 2008–09 season. He played in his first three years for the reserve team in ten games in the Championnat de France Amateur 2, CFA 2 Groupe G. On 4 August 2012, he played his senior debut in the Ligue 2 for Nantes against Nimes Olympique. He scored his first goal in Ligue 1 against Montpellier on 22 March 2014, in a 2–1 win for Nantes over Montpellier. On 17 August 2018, Djidji jo ...
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Nicolas Pallois
Nicolas Pallois (born 19 September 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Reims. He has previously played for Caen, Quevilly, Valenciennes, Laval, Chamois Niortais, Bordeaux and Nantes. Career Pallois started his career with Caen but failed to make an appearance for the club before moving to Championnat de France amateur side Quevilly in 2008. During his two years with Quevilly, he played 53 league matches scoring three goals. In May 2010, Pallois joined Ligue 1 club Valenciennes on a three-year contract. He made his professional debut during the 2010–11 season with Valenciennes and went on to play 11 times for the club, before moving on loan to Laval for the 2011–12 season. On 28 June 2012, Pallois signed a two-year deal with newly promoted Ligue 2 side Chamois Niortais. He went on to make 71 league appearances for Niort over the following two seasons, scoring four goals. On 17 June 2014, he signed a four-year contract with Borde ...
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