Kévin Ramon Rimane (born 23 February 1991) is a French Guianan professional
footballer
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who plays as a
center-back for club
Cholet
Cholet (, , probably from Latin ''cauletum'', "cabbage") is a commune of western France in the Maine-et-Loire department. With 54,307 inhabitants (2019), it is the second most populous commune of Maine-et-Loire, after the prefecture Angers.
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and the
French Guiana national team.
Club career
Early career
Rimane trained in the academy programs at
Paris Saint-Germain
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, but signed his first contract, for three years, with
Boulogne
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in the summer of 2011. He played his first professional match for Boulogne on 5 August 2011 against
Angers
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in
Ligue 2
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.
Paris Saint-Germain
Out of contract at Boulogne in 2014, he returned to
Paris Saint-Germain B to grow with the reserve and attempt to advance. His faithfulness and his efforts were rewarded with inclusion in the first-team squad for Paris Saint-Germain against
Saint-Étienne
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Saint-Étienne is the ...
on 31 January 2016. He started and played the full 90 minutes for Paris Saint-Germain as they defeated
Monaco
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4–0 in the
2018 Trophée des Champions
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on 4 August 2018.
Loan to Istra 1961
On 7 February 2019, he signed a loan contract to the end of 2018–19 season with Croatian club
NK Istra 1961
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It is a commo ...
.
Hermannstadt
Rimane joined
Hermannstadt
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in August 2019.
Bastia-Borgo
On 2 December 2021, Rimane signed with
Championnat National
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club
Bastia-Borgo.
Cholet
On 24 May 2022, Rimane joined
Cholet
Cholet (, , probably from Latin ''cauletum'', "cabbage") is a commune of western France in the Maine-et-Loire department. With 54,307 inhabitants (2019), it is the second most populous commune of Maine-et-Loire, after the prefecture Angers.
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for the 2022–23 season.
International career
Rimane is an international for the
French Guiana national team.
Career statistics
Club
International
:''As of 9 September 2019. French Guiana score listed first, score column indicates score after each Rimane goal.''
Honours
Paris Saint-Germain
*
Ligue 1
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:
2015–16,
2017–18,
2018–19
*
Trophée des Champions
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His ...
:
2018
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French Guiana
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Caribbean Cup
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third place:
2017
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References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rimane, Kevin
Living people
1991 births
Association football central defenders
Association football defenders
French Guianan footballers
French Guiana international footballers
French Guianan expatriate footballers
Paris Saint-Germain F.C. players
US Boulogne players
NK Istra 1961 players
FC Hermannstadt players
US Torcy players
FC Bastia-Borgo players
SO Cholet players
Championnat National 2 players
Ligue 2 players
Championnat National players
Championnat National 3 players
Ligue 1 players
Croatian Football League players
Liga I players
Régional 1 players
2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Expatriate footballers in Croatia
Expatriate footballers in Romania
Sportspeople from Cayenne