Richard Samnick
![]() Samnick with France U19 in 2012 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Richard-Quentin Samnick | ||
Date of birth | 23 January 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Noisy-le-Grand, France | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2011 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Paris Saint-Germain B | 27 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Bari | 9 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → Martina Franca (loan) | 18 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Châteauroux | 56 | (1) |
2018–2020 | Quevilly-Rouen | 38 | (2) |
Total | 148 | (3) | |
International career | |||
2011–2012 | France U19 | 4 | (1) |
2012 | France U20 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Richard-Quentin Samnick (born 23 January 1993) is a French former professional footballer who played for as a defender. A youth product of Paris Saint-Germain, he played senior football in Italy for Bari and Martina Franca and in France for Châteauroux and Quevilly-Rouen.
Club career
[edit]After finishing his youth formation with Paris Saint-Germain, Samnick was assigned to the club's reserve squad in the 2011–12 season. After failing to feature regularly with the side, he joined Italian Serie B side Bari, signing a four-year deal with the Biancorossi.[1]
On 23 August 2013 Samnick made his professional debut, starting in a 0–0 draw at Reggina. He spent the 2014–15 season on loan with Martina Franca in the Lega Pro.[2] At the end of the season he terminated his contract with Bari two years early, and returned to France, signing for Châteauroux.[2]
After three seasons at Châteauroux, the last being in Ligue 2, Samnick signed for Quevilly-Rouen on 21 June 2018.[3] He was subsequently released by the club after two seasons.[4] It proved to be the final club of Samnick's playing career, retiring at the age of 28.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Samnick's wife is from Châteauroux. As of January 2022, the couple have a daughter.[5]
In December 2021, Samnick opened a gym in Châteauroux.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Paris Saint-Germain B | 2010–11 | CFA | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
2011–12 | CFA | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
2012–13 | CFA | 13 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
Total | 27 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | ||||
Bari | 2013–14 | Serie B | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
Martina Franca (loan) | 2014–15 | Lega Pro | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
Châteauroux | 2015–16 | National | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
2016–17 | National | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |
Total | 56 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 1 | ||
Quevilly-Rouen | 2018–19 | National | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
2019–20 | National | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
Total | 38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 2 | ||
Career total | 148 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 159 | 3 |
- ^ Includes the Coppa Italia and the Coupe de France
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in the Coupe de la Ligue
Honours
[edit]Paris Saint-Germain U19
- Championnat National U19: 2010–11[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Mercato, contratto di 4 anni per Samnick (Market, four-year deal for Samnick) Archived 2014-03-19 at the Wayback Machine; Bari's official website, 5 August 2013 (in Italian)
- ^ a b "Samnick s'épanouit à la Berri" (in French). La Nouvelle République. 22 February 2018.
- ^ "Richard Samnick à QRM : c'est signé !" (in French). US Quevilly-Rouen. 21 June 2018.
- ^ "National 2020-2021. Le tableau complet du Mercato (26 Novembre 2020)" (in French). footabmateur.fr. 26 November 2020.
- ^ a b c Desloges, Jean-Marc (13 January 2022). "La Nouvelle éco : à Châteauroux, l'ancien footballeur Richard Samnick vient d'ouvrir une salle de sport" [The New eco: in Châteauroux, the former footballer Richard Samnick has just opened a gym]. France Bleu (in French). Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ Richard Samnick at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "Que sont devenus les acteurs du doublé de 2011 ? (Partie 2 : U19)" [What have the actors of the 2011 double become? (Part 2: U19)]. CulturePSG (in French). 9 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
External links
[edit]- Richard Samnick at Soccerway
- PSG official profile
- 1993 births
- Living people
- People from Noisy-le-Grand
- Cameroonian men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Naturalized citizens of France
- French men's footballers
- France men's youth international footballers
- French expatriate men's footballers
- French expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Paris Saint-Germain F.C. players
- SSC Bari players
- ASD Martina Calcio 1947 players
- LB Châteauroux players
- US Quevilly-Rouen Métropole players
- Serie B players
- Serie C players
- Championnat National players
- Footballers from Seine-Saint-Denis
- French sportspeople of Cameroonian descent
- Black French sportspeople