Thomas Robinet

Thomas Robinet (born 18 August 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays for FC Villefranche as a forward.[1]

Thomas Robinet
Personal information
Full name Thomas Robinet
Date of birth (1996-09-18) 18 September 1996
Place of birth Saint-Priest, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 FC Villefranche
Number 26
Youth career
2001–2003 FCO Chandieu
2003–2008 Lyon
2008–2011 Saint-Priest
2011–2013 Sochaux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2019 Sochaux B 65 (15)
2015–2019 Sochaux 73 (2)
2019– FC Villefranche 6 (2)
National team‡
2013 France U17 2 (0)
2016 France U20 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 07:46, 12 September 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 02:42, 5 August 2018 (UTC)

Career

Robinet's youth career started at FCO Chandieu, before spending five years with Lyon and then spending time at Saint-Priest. Whilst at Saint-Priest he was part of the Pôle Espoir (part of the structure of French Football showcasing young talent) in Dijon, and was signed by FC Sochaux-Montbéliard into their youth system in 2011.[2]

He made his debut for Sochaux on 31 July 2015, in the first round of the 2015–16 Ligue 2 season, coming on as a late substitute in the 0–0 draw at Clermont.[3]. His full debut came later the year, on 15 October, in the 1–0 win over Evian Thonon Gaillard F.C..[4] On 20 January 2016 he signed his first professional contract with the club, committing hinself to Sochaux until 2018.[5] His first league goal for the club came on 12 August 2016, in a 2–1 victory at Clermont.[6]

In the summer of 2019, at the end of his Sochaux contract, Robinet left the club and signed for FC Villefranche.[7]

References
  1. Thomas Robinet at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  2. "Rencontre avec Thomas Robinet" (in French). La Bande à Bonal. 8 May 2015.
  3. "Clermont vs Sochaux 0–0". Soccerway. 31 July 2015.
  4. "Sochaux vs Evian TG 1–0". Soccerway. 30 October 2015.
  5. "Le FC Sochaux préserve sa génération dorée" (in French). vavel.fr. 20 January 2016.
  6. "Clermont vs Sochaux 1–2". Soccerway. 12 August 2016.
  7. "En Fin de Contrat à Sochaux, Thomas Robinet Rebondit en N1" (in French). maligue2.fr. 20 June 2019.
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