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Yohan Croizet
Personal information
Full name Yohan Croizet
Date of birth (1992-02-15) 15 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Sarrebourg, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sporting Kansas City
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Metz 2 (0)
2011–2013 Metz II 57 (7)
2013–2014 Virton 31 (6)
2014–2016 OH Leuven 59 (13)
2016–2017 KV Mechelen 43 (3)
2018– Sporting Kansas City 24 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2018

Yohan Croizet (French: [jɔ.an kʁwa.zɛ]; born 15 February 1992) is a French professional footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder for Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer.[1]

Club career

Croizet made his senior debut for Ligue 2 side Metz in the 1–0 away win at Guingamp on 12 August 2011, playing 82 minutes before being substituted for fellow debutant Teddy Kayombo. Croizet subsequently returned to the reserve team, and made 10 appearances in the Championnat de France amateur during the first five months of the 2011–12 campaign. He scored seven goals in 57 matches for Metz from 2011 to 2013, when he moved to Belgian second division club RE Virton. He moved to first-division club OH Leuven in 2014, then joined Mechelen in 2016.

Sporting Kansas City

On 15 December 2017, Croizet signed as a designated player with American MLS side Sporting Kansas City.[2] He scored his first goal for the club in a 6-0 thrashing of Vancouver Whitecaps FC on April 20, 2018 before netting a dramatic late winner with a stunning volley to win a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 match against FC Dallas 3-2 on June 16, 2018. Croizet netted his first MLS game-winner for the club in a 2-0 win over Minnesota United FC at Children's Mercy Park on August 25, 2018.

Career statistics

As of 31 August 2018[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Metz 2011–12 Ligue 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2012–13 National 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Total 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Metz II 2011–12 CFA 27 0 27 0
2012–13 30 7 30 7
Total 57 7 57 7
Excelsior Virton 2013–14 Second Division 31 6 0 0 31 6
OH Leuven 2014–15 Second Division 31 4 2 0 6[a] 0 39 4
2015–16 Pro League 28 9 2 0 30 9
Total 59 13 4 0 6 0 69 13
KV Mechelen 2016–17 First Division A 28 3 2 2 9[b] 0 39 5
2017–18 15 0 0 0 15 0
Total 43 3 2 2 9 0 54 5
Sporting Kansas City 2018 Major League Soccer 24 2 2 2 0 0 26 4
Career total 216 31 8 4 1 0 15 0 240 35
  1. ^ Appearances in the Second Division play-offs
  2. ^ Appearances in the Europa League play-offs

References

  1. ^ https://www.sportingkc.com/post/2017/12/15/sporting-kc-signs-25-year-old-french-midfielder-yohan-croizet-designated-player
  2. ^ https://www.sportingkc.com/post/2017/12/15/sporting-kc-signs-25-year-old-french-midfielder-yohan-croizet-designated-player
  3. ^ "Y. Croizet". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 15 January 2018.