Christopher Missilou
Christopher Gaël Missilou (born 18 July 1992) is a professional football player who plays for English club Oldham Athletic.[2] He plays as a midfielder and is a France youth international and full Congo international. Missilou came through the youth ranks at Auxerre, before playing a single game in Ligue 1. He has had spells at Stade Brestois, Montceau Bourgogne, L'Etente SSG and Le Puy Foot.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christopher Gaël Missilou[1] | ||
Date of birth | 18 July 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Auxerre, France | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Oldham Athletic | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2002 | Bièvres AC | ||
2002–2005 | Ville d'Evry SPC | ||
2005–2011 | Auxerre | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Auxerre | 1 | (0) |
2014 | Évry | 11 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Stade Brest | 1 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Montceau Bourgogne | 36 | (7) |
2017–2018 | L'Entente SSG | 6 | (0) |
2018 | Le Puy Foot | 15 | (3) |
2018– | Oldham Athletic | 42 | (1) |
National team | |||
2010 | France U18 | 6 | (1) |
2012– | Congo | 2 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 03 June 2019 |
Career
Following a successful trial, Missilou signed a one year contract with Oldham Athletic, on 13 July 2018[3]. In his first season he was a first team regular and was impressive in the team's standout 2-1 win at Premier league Fulham, in the FA cup[4]. Missilou scored a single league goal, in Paul Scholes' first match in charge of Oldham, a 4-1 Victory against Yeovil Town[5]
At the end of the 2018/19 season a contract extension option was exercised[6]
References
- "Notification of shirt numbers: Oldham Athletic" (PDF). English Football League. p. 50. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- Transferts : Christopher Missilou rejoint Sannois-Saint-Gratien en National‚ adiac-congo.com, 2 June 2017
- "SIGNING: Latics Sign Midfielder Missilou". www.oldhamathletic.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- "Tactical analysis: Fulham 1 Oldham Athletic 2". The Coaches' Voice. 2019-01-08. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- "Oldham Athletic 4-1 Yeovil Town: Paul Scholes wins first game as manager". 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- "UPDATE: Retained List". www.oldhamathletic.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
External links
- France profile at FFF
- Christopher Missilou at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Christopher Missilou at National-Football-Teams.com