Gaëtan Varenne
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gaëtan Varenne | ||
Date of birth | June 24, 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Le Puy-en-Velay, France | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bastia | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2004 | Puy-en-Velay | ||
2000–2001 | → Toulon (loan) | ||
2004–2008 | Montferrand | ||
2008–2009 | Clermont | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2012 | Cournon | ? | (28) |
2012– | Bastia | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 2012 |
Gaëtan Varenne (born 24 June 1990 in Le Puy-en-Velay) is a French professional football player who currently plays in the Ligue 1 for SC Bastia. Physical properties, often likened to Olivier Giroud.[1]
Early years
Varenne, after starting in Le Puy en Velay from 1998 to 2004,[2] punctuated by a brief stint at Toulon during the 2000–01 season,[2] Varenne joined the training club AS Montferrand where it will be remained for four seasons from 2004 to 2008,[2] before being spotted by Clermont Foot with whom he played in U19 national the following season.[2] Following this, the Clermont Foot does not want to keep it, the young striker has engaged with the club Cournon in Auvergne.[2]
Club career
Over the past three seasons in CFA2, he gradually made a starting spot before hatching definitely this season by becoming the top scorer of all Amateur Championships in France with no less than 28 goals.[2] Varenne, scored 11 goals in 2011–12 season, beats came in second in the kingdom[3] and with this accomplishment; Clermont, Nantes, Bastia, Ajaccio and Dijon entered by the transfer list.[1] Varenne, overtaken by a trial in Dijon;[1] on 27 June 2012 signed a two-year contract with the Corsican club Bastia.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Dijon teste un nouveau Giroud" (in French). France Football. 30 May 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Deux ans de contrat pour Varenne" (in French). SC Bastia. 27 June 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
- ^ Classements des meilleurs joueurs de CFA 2 - D Groupe, Les Etoiles Du Foot, Retireved 14 July 2012.