Michaël Cuisance
Michaël Bruno Dominique Cuisance (born 16 August 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich.
.jpg) Cuisance playing for France U20 in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michaël Bruno Dominique Cuisance[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 August 1999[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Strasbourg, France | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bayern Munich | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2006 | FC Strasbourg Koenigshoffen | ||
| 2006–2007 | ASPTT Strasbourg | ||
| 2007–2012 | Strasbourg | ||
| 2012–2014 | Schiltigheim | ||
| 2014–2017 | Nancy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Nancy II | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 2 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 35 | (0) |
| 2019– | Bayern Munich | 9 | (1) |
| 2019– | Bayern Munich II | 5 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | France U16 | 16 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | France U17 | 13 | (1) |
| 2016 | France U18 | 5 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | France U19 | 15 | (2) |
| 2018– | France U20 | 13 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:30, 13 July 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:30, 13 July 2020 (UTC) | |||
Early life
Cuisance was born in Strasbourg, Alsace.[4]
Club career
Early career
Cuisance is a youth exponent from Strasbourg and AS Nancy.
Borussia Mönchengladbach
On 9 May 2017, Cuisance signed for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach.[5] He made his first team debut on 19 September 2017 in a 2–0 home win against VfB Stuttgart in the league. He came on at halftime, replacing Christoph Kramer.[6] Cuisance was voted Monchengladbach's player of the year for the 2017–18 season, as he produced many excellent performances from midfield for the club.[7]
Bayern Munich
On 17 August 2019, Cuisance signed for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich for a fee of nearly €10 million until 2024.[8][9] He made his debut on 31 August in a 6–1 win against Mainz 05, when he came on as a substitute for Thiago in the 79th minute.[10] On 27 June 2020, Cuisance scored his first Bundesliga goal in a 4–0 win against VfL Wolfsburg, it was a superb powerful long range left footed strike that flew in the top hand corner of the net.[11] Cuisance showed in his appearances for Bayern that he is excellent in the number eight role in midfield. He has excelled in this position and he has proven why many rate Cuisance as the best young player from France.[12]
Career statistics
- As of match played 27 June 2020[13]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[lower-alpha 1] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nancy II | 2015–16 | CFA 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 2017–18 | Regionalliga West | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | Regionalliga West | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| Total | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| Bayern Munich | 2019–20 | Bundesliga | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Bayern Munich II | 2019–20 | 3. Liga | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 52 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 4 | ||
- Includes DFB-Pokal
Honours
Bayern Munich II
Bayern Munich
Individual
- UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2018[16]
- Borussia Mönchengladbach Player of the Season: 2017–18[17]
References
- "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 31 May 2019. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2019.
- "Mickaël Cuisance: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- "Michaël Cuisance". FC Bayern Munich. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- "Michael Cuisance". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- "Mickaël Cuisance de Nancy à 'Gladbach (Officiel)". L'Équipe. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- "Borussia Mönchengladbach vs. Stuttgart - 19 September 2017". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
- "Cuisance is Borussia's Player of the Season". borussia.de. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- "Bayern Munich confirm Cuisance set to join from Borussia Monchengladbach". Goal.com. 17 August 2019.
- "Langfristiger Vertrag: FC Bayern macht Cuisance-Transfer perfekt" [Long-term contract: FC Bayern makes Cuisance transfer perfect]. Sky Sport (in German). 18 August 2019.
- "Is Michael Cuisance France's most promising youth international?". Bundesliga. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- Jackson, Ross (27 June 2020). "Wolfsburg 0-4 Bayern Munich: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Champions Sign Off in Style". 90min.com. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- Thakare, Kiran (1 July 2020). "Bayern Munich: Mickael Cuisance pleased by Marseille interest". bayernstrikes.com. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- Michaël Cuisance at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- "Cuisance Michael: Laufbahn" [Cuisance Michael: Career]. kicker (in German). Olympia-Verlag. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- "DFB-Pokal 2019/20, Finale in Berlin: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2:4 Bayern München: Taktische Aufstellung" [DFB-Pokal 2019/20, Final in Berlin: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2:4 Bayern Munich: Tactical lineup]. kicker (in German). Olympia-Verlag. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- "Under-19 EURO team of the tournament". UEFA. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- "Cuisance is Borussia's Player of the Season". Borussia Mönchengladbach. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
External links
- Profile at the FC Bayern Munich website
- Michaël Cuisance at the French Football Federation (in French)
