Anicet Abel

Anicet
Personal information
Full name Anicet Abel Andrianantenaina[1]
Date of birth (1990-03-13) March 13, 1990
Place of birth Antananarivo, Madagascar
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Ludogorets Razgrad
Number 12
Youth career
Ajesaia
Auxerre
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Auxerre B 42 (4)
2011–2012 Chernomorets Burgas 11 (6)
2012–2013 CSKA Sofia 26 (6)
2013–2014 Botev Plovdiv 35 (10)
2014– Ludogorets Razgrad 90 (9)
2015– Ludogorets Razgrad II 5 (1)
National team‡
2015– Madagascar 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 April 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:53, 18 February 2018 (UTC)

Anicet Abel Andrianantenaina (born 13 March 1990 in Antananarivo) is a Malagasy footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for Ludogorets Razgrad in the Bulgarian First League.

Career

AJ Auxerre

Born in Antananarivo, Anicet began his career in his home town with Ajesaia. Then he joined AJ Auxerre. Anicet earned 42 appearances and scored four goals for Auxerre B in the Championnat de France amateur.[2][3]

Chernomorets Burgas

On 8 September 2011 Anicet joined Bulgarian side Chernomorets Burgas on a free transfer. He signed a three-year deal.[4][5][6] Two days later, Anicet made his A Group debut in a 4-0 home win over Vidima-Rakovski. He scored his first goal in a Chernomorets shirt against Svetkavitsa on 17 September in a 3–0 away win.[7] On January 6, 2012 he leaves Chernomorets with the pretext that he will retire.[8] Anicet became subject of a transfer dispute between CSKA Sofia and Chernomorets Burgas, after his announcing as a CSKA player on 23 January 2012.

Botev Plovdiv

Anicet was surprisingly acquired by Botev Plovdiv prior to the start of the 2013-14 A Group season. On 14 September 2013, he scored both goals in the 2:0 derby home win over city rivals Lokomotiv Plovdiv. During his spell in Plovdiv, Anicet established himself as an important player of the team, helping Botev reach the Bulgarian Cup final and a Europa League spot with 10 goals in 35 appearances.

Ludogorets Razgrad

In July 2014, Anicet joined the ongoing champions Ludogorets Razgrad, as an aftermath of the financial uncertainty in Botev Plovdiv.[9] He has mainly seen action as a substitute since becoming part of the Ludogorets squad, but started featuring quite often as a starter during the 2016/2017 season.

Anicet in 2012

Career statistics

As of 13 April 2018[10]
Club Season Division League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Auxerre B 2008–09 National 2 20——20
2009–10 213——213
2010–11 191——191
Total France 4240000424
Chernomorets Burgas 2011–12 A Group 11600—116
CSKA Sofia 2012–13 2663220318
Botev Plovdiv 2013–14 351081604911
Ludogorets Razgrad 2014–15 2236071354
2015–16 1900010200
2016–17 Parva Liga 25151110412
2017–18 24530141416
Total Bulgaria 1623125441222837
Career Total 2043525441227041

International career

His first call-up to the Madagascar national side was on 4 July 2007.[11] In 2015, he agreed to represent Madagascar 8 years after his first call-up. He made his debut in a match against Angola on 6 August 2015 for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.[12] One month later he scored his first goal in the 2:2 match against Central African Republic for 2018 World Cup qualification.[13]

International goal

Scores and results list Madagascar's goal tally first.
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.13 October 2015Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo, Madagascar Central African Republic2–12–22018 World Cup qualification

Personal life

Abel is in a relationship with bulgarian women tennis player Yulia Stamatova.

References

  1. ↑ https://int.soccerway.com/players/anicet-andrianantenaina/131704/
  2. ↑ Football Database Profile
  3. ↑ Anicet playing for Auxerre B
  4. ↑ "Черноморец привлече Андрианантенайна от Антананариво" (in Bulgarian). sportline.bg. Retrieved 2011-09-08.
  5. ↑ "Нападател от Мадагасксар подписа с Черноморец". bTV Новините. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  6. ↑ Anicet Andrianantenaina signs with Chernomorets Burgas
  7. ↑ "Svetkavitsa 1922 vs. Chernomoretz Burgas - 17 September 2011 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  8. ↑ Anicet decided to retire and get back in Madagaskar
  9. ↑ "Лудогорец представи новата си покупка" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 4 July 2014.
  10. ↑ Madagascar - A. Andrianantenaina
  11. ↑ "L'équipe Nationale prend forme" (in French). madagascar-tribune.com. Retrieved 2007-07-04.
  12. ↑ Анисе пред дебют за Мадагаскар
  13. ↑ "Madagascar vs. Central African Republic Matchcast". fifa.com. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
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