Kingsley Coman

Kingsley Coman
Personal information
Date of birth13 June 1996
Place of birthParis, France
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionForward, Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
Juventus
Number11
Youth career
2002–2004US Sénart-Moissy
2004–2013Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014Paris Saint-Germain3(0)
2014–Juventus10(0)
National team
2011–2012France U169(0)
2012–2013France U178(3)
2013–2014France U186(1)
2013–France U193(2)
2014–France U216(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 December 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 October 2014

Kingsley Coman (born 13 June 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays for Juventus as a forward or attacking midfielder.[1]

Club career

Paris Saint-Germain

Born in Paris, France, Coman began his career with US Sénart-Moissy in 2002, at the age of 6. After two years with the club, he was scouted by Ligue 1 side, Paris St. Germain, with whom he joined the youth academy in 2004. After nine years in the club's youth system, Coman made his professional debut for Paris Saint-Germain on 17 February 2013, against Sochaux, in a 3–2 defeat. He came on as a substitute for Marco Verratti in the 87th minute.[2]

He is the youngest player to play with the Paris Saint-Germain at the age of 16 years, 8 months and 4 days. For this substitution, Coman was awarded a league medal at the conclusion of the campaign as a champion of Ligue 1 in 2013 with PSG.[3]

Juventus

On 7 July 2014, Kingsley signed a five-year deal following the expiration of his contract with the French side.[4][5] On 30 August 2014, Coman made his Serie A debut, starting against Chievo and was awarded man of the match.

On 15 January 2015 Coman scored his first goal in Coppa Italia, against Hellas Verona which match ended 6-1 in favor of Juventus.

International career

On 2 June 2014, aged just 17, Coman made his first appearance for the French under-21 team, starting in a 6–0 friendly victory against Singapore and scoring once in the match.[6]

Career statistics

Club

(Correct as of 11 April 2015)[7]
Club Season League Cup1 Europe Other2 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Paris Saint-Germain 2012–13 1010
2013–14 201030
Total 301040
Juventus 2014–15 1104110161
Total 1104110161
Career total 140411010201

1 Includes Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, and Coppa Italia matches.
2 Includes Trophée des Champions and Supercoppa Italiana matches.

Honours

Paris Saint-Germain

References

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