Kévin Anin

Kévin Anin
Personal information
Full nameKévin Anin
Date of birth5 July 1986
Place of birthLe Havre, France
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Nice
Number17
Youth career
1999–2006Le Havre
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2006–2010Le Havre63(2)
2010–2012Sochaux38(0)
2012–Nice26(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 April 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).

Kévin Anin (born 5 July 1986) in Le Havre is a French footballer who currently plays for Ligue 1 side OGC Nice.

Career

Anin began his career 1999 at Le Havre AC. A product of the famous Le Havre youth system which has helped develop the likes of Lassana Diarra and Charles N'Zogbia in recent years. Following Le Havre's relegation to Ligue 2, a number of French sides, including Bordeaux, Auxerre, Sochaux and Rennes, have all made offers for the midfield player.

After spending one and a half year spell at Sochaux, on 18 January 2012, Anin moved to OGC Nice on a four-year contract.

Road accident

On 4 June 2013, Anin was involved in a road accident on the A28 motorway situated around 60 kilometres north-east of Rouen. He was reportedly asleep in the back of the car when the driver lost control of the vehicle. Anin suffered arm and spinal injuries and was initially placed in an induced coma.[1][2] He spent a month receiving treatment in hospital before being released to begin rehabiitation.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Bairner, Robin (5 June 2013). "'The accident was serious' – Nice president pessimistic over Anin's future". Goal.com. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Ligue 1: Kevin Anin's mother reports stricken Nice midfielder is 'doing better'". Sky Sports. 18 June 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  3. ↑ Holyman, Ian (4 July 2013). "Anin to leave hospital after coma". ESPN FC. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

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