Jean-François Grimaldi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 14, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Bastia, France | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | CA Bastia | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SC Bastia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007-2009 | SC Bastia | 1 | (0) |
| 2009-2010 | Toulon | 15 | (1) |
| 2010- | CA Bastia | 92 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| 2009- | Corsica | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 November 2013. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Jean-François Grimaldi (born 14 August 1988 in Bastia) is a French professional footballer who currently plays for CA Bastia in the Ligue 2.
Club career
Grimaldi started his career with his hometown club SC Bastia, at the time a Ligue 2 club. In 2009, he was called up by Bernard Casoni and made his debut in a 2-0 loss to Dijon FCO.[1] He left the club at the end of the season, joining fourth-division club Sporting Toulon Var.
Only a year after, he came back in Bastia, this time with CA Bastia.[2] In three years, Grimaldi helped his new club gain promotion from the fourth tier to the second level of French football.[3]
International career
Grimaldi, born in Corsica, is eligible to the unofficial Corsica national team and played his first game in 2009, against Congo in a 1-1 draw in Ajaccio.
References
- ↑ Dijon v. Bastia Match Report
- ↑ "Le CAB étoffe son milieu avec Jean-François Grimaldi" [CAB toughens its midfield with Jean-François Grimaldi] (in French). corsematin.com. 14 July 2010. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
- ↑ "Le CA Bastia en Ligue2" [CA Bastia in Ligue 2] (in French). lequipe.fr. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
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