Mehdi Courgnaud
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 November 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Romorantin, France | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | White Star Bruxelles | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2007 | Romorantin | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Romorantin | 44 | (9) |
| 2010–2013 | Dijon | 15 | (1) |
| 2012 | → Arles-Avignon (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2013– | White Star Bruxelles | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:00, 7 October 2013 (UTC) | |||
Mehdi Courgnaud (born 21 November 1990 in Romorantin) is a French football player who currently plays for White Star Bruxelles in Belgian Second Division. He plays as a striker and joined Dijon after beginning his career with hometown club Romorantin. Courgnaud starred for his hometown for three seasons and had his best season in his final year with the club playing in the Championnat de France amateur.[1] He appeared in 26 league matches scoring nine goals and issuing ten assists.[2][3]
Following the campaign, Courgnaud was courted by several clubs in higher division, most notably Championnat National clubs Créteil and Orléans, however, in June 2010, it was announced by the media that Courgnaud had signed with second division club Dijon, alongside Sanaa Altama.[4][5] Courgnaud began his career with Dijon playing on the club's reserve team. On 20 November 2010, a day before his 20th birthday, he made his professional debut in a Coupe de France match against amateur club Hayange. Courgnaud started the match and scored the fourth goal in an 8–0 victory.[6]
Career statistics
Club
(Correct as of 9 January 2011)
| Club | Season | League | Cup[nb 1] | Europe[nb 2] | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Dijon | 2010–11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011–12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | |
| Arles-Avignon | 2011–12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | |
Notes
- ^ Includes Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, Trophée des Champions
- ^ Includes UEFA Supercup, FIFA Club World Cup
References
- ^ "Courgnaud (Romorantin) : Un jeune talent brut" (in French). Foot-National. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ "Football Romorantin Effectif CFA 2009/2010" (in French). Stat 2 Foot. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ "Mehdi Courgnaud: L'avenir lui appartient" (in French). Algeria Foot. 24 November 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ "Courgnaud (Romorantin) objet de convoitises" (in French). Creteillusitanos's blog. 18 June 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ "Altama et Courgnaud signent à Dijon" (in French). Foot Transferts. 27 June 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
- ^ "Hayange v. Dijon Match Report" (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 20 November 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
External links
- Club profile
- Mehdi Courgnaud – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Mehdi Courgnaud at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Use dmy dates from January 2011
- 1990 births
- French footballers
- Dijon FCO players
- AC Arles-Avignon players
- SO Romorantin players
- R. White Star Bruxelles players
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Belgian Second Division/Belgian First Division B players
- French expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Living people
- Association football forwards
- French people of Moroccan descent