Piquionne in 2009
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frédéric Piquionne | ||
Date of birth | 8 December 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Nouméa, New Caledonia | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Mumbai City | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–1999 | Golden Star | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2001 | Nîmes | 8 | (3) |
2001–2004 | Rennes | 83 | (18) |
2004–2007 | Saint-Étienne | 89 | (23) |
2007–2008 | Monaco | 46 | (12) |
2008–2010 | Lyon | 19 | (2) |
2009–2010 | → Portsmouth (loan) | 34 | (5) |
2010–2013 | West Ham United | 54 | (8) |
2012 | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 8 | (2) |
2013–2014 | Portland Timbers | 24 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Créteil | 29 | (8) |
2015– | Mumbai City | 12 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2007 | France B | 1 | (0) |
2007 | France | 1 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Martinique | 9 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 May 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 July 2013 |
Frédéric Piquionne (French pronunciation: [pikjon]; born 8 December 1978) is a French footballer who currently plays as a forward for Mumbai City FC in Indian Super League. His former clubs are Golden Star of Martinique, Nîmes, Rennes, Saint-Étienne, Monaco, Lyon, Portsmouth, West Ham United, Doncaster Rovers and Portland Timbers.
At international level, Piquionne plays for the Martinique national team and represented them in the run up to the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup and he was named in the 2012 Caribbean Cup squad. He also played once for France in a friendly against Austria in 2007.
In 1995 at age 17, Piquionne played in the youth teams of Paris FC at Charenton. Not really convincing, he left the city to settle in Martinique, in Fort-de-France. There, he played football in the Division d'Honneur for amateur club Golden Star and then joined JS Morne Blanc. For three years he worked as a shoe salesman in a store located in downtown Fort-de-France.