Sylvain Marveaux
Marveaux warming up with Rennes in 2010
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Sylvain Marveaux | ||
| Date of birth | 15 April 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Vannes, France | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder, Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Lorient | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1992–1999 | Ménimur | ||
| 1999–2001 | Vannes | ||
| 2001–2006 | Rennes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2011 | Rennes | 102 | (16) |
| 2011–2016 | Newcastle United | 39 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | → Guingamp (loan) | 24 | (1) |
| 2016– | Lorient | 19 | (4) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006–2008 | France U21 | 11 | (4) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 March 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 September 2010 |
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Sylvain Marveaux (born 15 April 1986) is a French professional footballer who plays for FC Lorient. He can play a variety of positions in midfield, but is mostly utilized as a right-sided midfielder or an attacking midfielder or as a forward. Marveaux is a former French under-21 international having earned caps with the team from 2006 to 2008. He is the younger brother of Joris Marveaux, who currently plays for Montpellier.
Marveaux was born in Vannes, located on the west coast of the Brittany region, and began his career at local club AS Ménimur at age six. He starred for the club at various youth levels before departing for the biggest club in the city, Vannes OC. In his first year at Vannes, Marveaux was selected to attend the Pôle Espoirs Football de Ploufragan, a smaller regional version of the Clairefontaine academy. While training at Ploufragan during the weekdays, he played at Vannes on the weekends. Marveaux also trained alongside future Rennes teammates Yoann Gourcuff, Virgile Reset and William Stanger while attending Ploufragan.
In 2001, after leaving Ploufragan, Marveaux signed an aspirant (youth) contract with Stade Rennais and joined the club's aspiring youth academy. Marveaux spent four years in the club's academy before earning a call up to the club's Championnat de France amateur team for the 2005–06 season. He was an undisputed started in the team making 21 appearances and scoring seven goals. Following the season, Marveaux signed his first professional contract agreeing to a three-year deal until June 2009. He was officially promoted to the senior team and assigned the number 26 shirt for the 2006–07 season.
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