Sébastien Sansoni
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sébastien Roger Sansoni | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Marseille, France | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Montpellier | |||
| Dijoux | |||
| Paris Saint-Germain | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2000 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 21 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Marseille Endoume | 2 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | Martigues | 16 | (3) |
| 2002–2004 | Châteauroux | 15 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Ethnikos Asteras | 21 | (1) |
| 2006–2009 | Vitesse | 82 | (4) |
| 2009–2010 | Khimki | 8 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 45 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sébastien Roger Sansoni (born 30 January 1978) is a French former professional footballer.[1]
Career[edit]
Sansoni is a defender who was born in Marseille and made his debut in professional football, being part of the Neuchâtel Xamax squad in the 1999–2000 season. He also played for FC Martigues, LB Châteauroux and Ethnikos Asteras before joining Vitesse Arnhem. In the 2006–07 season Sansoni held the Dutch headlines for biting in Roy Beerens' nose during an Eredivisie match between Vitesse and N.E.C., a Gelderland derby.
He signed for Russian Premier League side FC Khimki on 20 August 2009 until the end of the season.[2] When the 2009 season ended he moved to Israel and signed for Maccabi Petah Tikva on 5 January 2010.[3]
On 22 July 2012, after two years with Maccabi Petah Tikva he joined French CFA 2 club Étoile Sportive Pennoise, and continued his career on amateur level.[4]
International career[edit]
Alongside Eric Cantona he became World Champion at the 2005 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
References[edit]
- ^ Waarom Sebastien “Le Cannibale” Sansoni met een lach en een traan terugdenkt aan Vitesse vice.com
- ^ "French defender signed" (in Russian). FC Khimki Official Website. Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
- ^ סבסטיאן סנסוני חתם במכבי פתח תקוה
- ^ Rumeurs de vestiaires - GADI à l'USBCO Boulogne...
External links[edit]
- Sébastien Sansoni at FootballDatabase.eu
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Hyères
- Footballers from Var (department)
- Men's association football central defenders
- French men's footballers
- Neuchâtel Xamax FCS players
- FC Martigues players
- LB Châteauroux players
- SBV Vitesse players
- Ethnikos Asteras F.C. players
- Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Israel
- Eredivisie players
- French expatriate men's footballers
- French expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- French expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
- French expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
- French expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- French expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- FC Khimki players
- Israeli Premier League players
- Russian Premier League players
- US Marseille Endoume players
- French beach soccer players