Thibaut Vion
Thibaut Vion (born 11 December 1993) is a French footballer who currently plays for Chamois Niortais. He has been capped at international level playing in the U19 and U20 squads.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thibaut Vion | ||
Date of birth | 11 December 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Mont-Saint-Martin, France | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Right-back, Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Chamois Niortais | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2002 | US Lexy | ||
2002–2011 | Metz | ||
2011–2012 | Porto | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Porto B | 43 | (3) |
2014–2017 | Metz | 29 | (2) |
2015–2016 | → Seraing (loan) | 15 | (2) |
2017– | Chamois Niortais | 69 | (4) |
National team | |||
2011–2012 | France U19 | 11 | (3) |
2012–2013 | France U20 | 8 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:18, 8 February 2020 (UTC) |
Club career
As 17 years old, Vion joined Portuguese club F.C. Porto from the youth academy of Metz. He expressed that he did not know Portuguese so had to learn it and on top of that he did not speak English well.[1] He made his debut for Porto B against Tondela in a 2–2 draw.[2]
On 30 August 2017, he joined French Ligue 2 club Chamois Niortais on a three-year contract.[3][4]
International career
Vion played at the 2012 UEFA U19 Championship. He was selected for France U20 in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup. In the group stage 2–1 defeat against Spain U20 he came on as a 78th-minute substitute for Florian Thauvin and scored his debut goal in the 90+1 minute.[5][6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of matches played 7 February 2020.
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Porto B | 2012–13 | Liga de Honra | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
2013–14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
Metz | 2013–14 | Ligue 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
2014–15 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
2015–16 | Ligue 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |
Seraing (loan) | 2015–16 | Proximus League | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
Chamois Niortais | 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
2018–19 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | ||
2019–20 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
Career total | 156 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 13 |
International goals
France U20 | ||||||
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# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
1. | 27 June 2013 | Turk Telekom Arena, Istanbul, Turkey | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup |
References
- "Thibaut Vion living a dream by participating in the U20 World Cup but is in trouble with his club, FC Porto, although it intends to cling. Discovery". Eurosport.fr.
- "Tondela 2-Porto B 2". Retrieved 27 April 2013.
- Erwann Penland (30 August 2017). "Niort: Un ancien attaquant de Porto signe trois ans (off.)". foot-national.com. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- "Thibaut Vion signe aux Chamois". chamoisniortais.fr. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- "Spain U20 2 France U20 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- "U20 : France-Espagne (1-2), entretien with goaleur Thibaut Vion". Videos-football.com. Retrieved 4 July 2013.