List of Chamois Niortais F.C. players

Chamois Niortais F.C. is a professional association football club based in Niort, France. Currently playing in Ligue 2, the second highest division of French football, the club was founded in 1925 and initially played in regional leagues around western France. It turned professional in 1985 when the team joined Division 2 and two seasons later, they were promoted to the top tier of French football for the first time in their history. Chamois Niortais lost its professional status in the summer of 2009 when the team was relegated from the Championnat National, but regained it three years later following promotion back to Ligue 2. The following list recognises all the players who have appeared at least 100 times in the league for Chamois Niortais since 1985.

The current record holder for the highest number of league appearances is midfielder Franck Azzopardi, who played 435 league games for the side between 1989 and 2005. Joël Bossis holds the record for most league goals, scoring a total of 51 during his six seasons with the club.

Key edit

  • Players in bold font currently play for Chamois Niortais

Players edit

As of 8 February 2020
Name Nationality Pos Years Appearances Goals Notes Ref
Franck Azzopardi   France MF 1989–2005 435 25 Assistant manager of Chamois Niortais [1]
Benoît Beaumet   France DF 1989–1999 293 11 [2]
Jimmy Roye   France MF 2011–2018 246 44 [3]
Karim Fradin   France MF 1990–1998 237 4 First team coach at Chamois Niortais [4]
Joël Bossis   France FW 1996–2002 205 51 [5]
Quentin Bernard   France DF 2008–2015 200 3 [6]
Cyrille Courtin   France DF 1989–1997 196 7 [7]
Arnaud Gonzalez   France FW 2006–2013 194 41 [8]
Bertrand Piton   France DF 1997–2004 193 3 [9]
Christophe Marichez   France GK 2000–2005 186 0 [10]
Olivier Brochard   France DF 1990–1997 185 1 [11]
Mouhamadou Diaw   Senegal MF 2009–2015 182 22 Senegal international [12]
Ousmane Bangoura   Guinea MF 1997–2004 181 20 Guinea international [13]
Djibril Konaté   Mali DF 2005–2008
2009–2013
178 6 [14]
Jean-Philippe Faure   France MF 1993–1998 176 9 [15]
Andé Dona Ndoh   Cameroon FW 2014– 172 61 All-time record goalscorer [16]
Armindo Ferreira   France MF 1991–1999 164 15 [17]
Simon Hébras   France FW 2007–2015 158 33 [18]
Mickaël Lauret   France DF 1994–2006 158 0 Youth team coach at Chamois Niortais [19]
Luigi Glombard   France FW 2008–2009
2010–2014
156 28 [20]
Anthony Gauvin   France DF 1991–1997 156 3 [21]
Paul Delecroix   France GK 2011–2016 155 0 [22]
Vincent Durand   France MF 2004–2007
2009–2013
148 2 [23]
Malik Couturier   France DF 2002–2008 141 5 [24]
Johan Gastien   France MF 2007–2013 140 14 Son of Pascal Gastien [25]
Pascal Gastien   France DF 1982–1988
1989–1990
139 17 Manager of Chamois Niortais, father of Johan Gastien [26]
Matthieu Sans   France DF 2014– 139 3 [27]
Damian Facciuto   Argentina MF 2000–2005 136 10 [28]
Johan Letzelter   France DF 2009–2014 136 1 [29]
Franck Mérelle   France GK 1986–1990 135 0 [30]
Grégory Malicki   France GK 1995–1999 134 0 [31]
Damien Bridonneau   France DF 1993–2000 133 3 [32]
Philippe Violeau   France MF 1987–1993 128 11 [33]
Pascal Braud   France DF 1997–2001 126 6 [34]
Jérôme Foulon   France DF 2001–2005 124 1 [35]
Frédéric Bong   Cameroon DF 2011–2016 120 2 [36]
Ludovic Mary   France DF 2000–2005 119 3 [37]
Ronan Biger   France MF 2004–2009 117 4 [38]
Djiman Koukou   Benin MF 2013–2016 117 3 Benin international [39]
David Djigla   Benin MF 2015– 114 8 Benin international [40]
David Lollia   France MF 1990–1995 113 3 [41]
Tristan Lahaye   France DF 2012–2017 112 0 [42]
Jean-François Rivière   France FW 2004–2008 111 27 [43]
Alberto Queiros   France MF 1997–2003 111 8 [44]
Romain Ferrier   France DF 2005–2008 111 2 [45]
Saturnin Allagbé   Benin GK 2014– 110 0 Benin international [46]
Walquir Mota   Brazil FW 1995–1998 108 31 [47]
Fabien Safanjon   France DF 1999–2004 108 4 [48]
Alain Bonnafous   France DF 1992–1995 108 0 [49]
Jérémy Choplin   France DF 2015–2018 105 6 [50]
Thomas Debenest   France GK 1991–1997 102 0 [51]

References edit

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  1. ^ Franck Azzopardi career statistics Archived 2009-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Benoit Beaumet career statistics Archived 2009-08-03 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Jimmy Roye career statistics
  4. ^ Karim Fradin career statistics Archived 2009-08-10 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Joel Bossis career statistics Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Quentin Bernard career statistics". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  7. ^ Cyrille Courtin career statistics Archived 2008-11-14 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Aranud Gonzalez career statistics". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  9. ^ Bertrand Piton career statistics Archived 2008-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ "Christophe Marichez career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-15. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  11. ^ "Olivier Brochard career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-15. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  12. ^ "Mouhamadou Diaw career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-12-27. Retrieved 2012-12-02.
  13. ^ "Ousmane Bangoura career statistics". Archived from the original on 2009-08-03. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  14. ^ Djibril Konaté career statistics Archived 2012-06-01 at the Wayback Machine
  15. ^ Jean-Philippe Faure career statistics Archived 2008-11-14 at the Wayback Machine
  16. ^ Andé Dona Ndoh career statistics
  17. ^ "Armindo Ferreira career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-15. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  18. ^ "Simon Hébras career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-12-27. Retrieved 2012-07-23.
  19. ^ "Mickael Lauret career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-14. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  20. ^ "Luigi Glombard career statistics". Archived from the original on 2012-05-28. Retrieved 2012-07-23.
  21. ^ "Anthony Gauvin career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-15. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  22. ^ Paul Delecroix career statistics
  23. ^ "Vincent Durand career statistics". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2012-07-23.
  24. ^ "Malik Couturier career statistics". Archived from the original on 2015-05-30. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  25. ^ "Johan Gastien career statistics". Archived from the original on 2012-05-28. Retrieved 2012-07-23.
  26. ^ "Pascal Gastien career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-15. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  27. ^ Matthieu Sans career statistics
  28. ^ Damian Facciuto career statistics Archived 2008-11-14 at the Wayback Machine
  29. ^ "Johan Letzelter career statistics". Archived from the original on 2012-05-28. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
  30. ^ Franck Mérelle career statistics Archived 2008-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  31. ^ "Grégory Malicki career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-14. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  32. ^ Damien Bridonneau career statistics Archived 2008-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  33. ^ "Philippe Violeau career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-15. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  34. ^ "Pascal Braud career statistics". Archived from the original on 2009-07-21. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  35. ^ Jerome Foulon career statistics Archived 2008-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  36. ^ Frédéric Bong career statistics
  37. ^ "Ludovic Mary career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-14. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  38. ^ "Ronan Biger career statistics". Archived from the original on 2015-05-30. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  39. ^ Djiman Koukou career statistics
  40. ^ David Djigla career statistics
  41. ^ David Lollia career statistics Archived 2008-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  42. ^ Tristan Lahaye career statistics
  43. ^ "Jean-Francois Riviere career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-15. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  44. ^ Alberto Queiros career statistics Archived 2008-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  45. ^ "Romain Ferrier career statistics". Archived from the original on 2015-05-30. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  46. ^ Saturnin Allagbé career statistics
  47. ^ "Walquir Mota career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-15. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  48. ^ Fabien Safanjon career statistics Archived 2008-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  49. ^ Alain Bonnafous career statistics Archived 2008-11-15 at the Wayback Machine
  50. ^ Jérémy Choplin career statistics
  51. ^ "Thomas Debenest career statistics". Archived from the original on 2008-11-14. Retrieved 2010-06-19.

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