Samuel Gigot

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Samuel Gigot
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Samuel Gigot (2018)
Personnel
Surname Samuel Florent Thomas Gigot
birthday October 12, 1993
place of birth Avignon ,  France
size 187 cm
position Central defense
Juniors
Years station
1998-2003 MJC Avignon
2003-2010 Avignon Football
2010-2011 US Le Pontet
2011-2013 AC Arles-Avignon
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2013-2015 AC Arles-Avignon II 17 (5)
2013-2015 AC Arles-Avignon 32 (4)
2015-2017 KV Kortrijk 48 (2)
2017-2018 KAA Gent 56 (2)
2018– Spartak Moscow 28 (5)
1 Only league games are given.
As of June 16, 2020

Samuel Florent Thomas Gigot (born October 12, 1993 in Avignon ) is a French football player of Algerian descent who has been under contract with the Russian first division club Spartak Moscow since July 2018 .

Career

Samuel Gigot comes from the youth department of AC Arles-Avignon , where he was promoted to the first team of the second division for the 2013/14 season . He made his debut on August 30, 2013 (5th matchday) in the 0-1 away defeat against Chamois Niort . During this season he was used in 10 league games. In the following season 2014/15 he started regularly. On August 15, 2014 (3rd matchday) he scored his first league goal for the Lions in a 1-1 draw against AS Nancy . He scored another three times in 23 league games and rose with the club as bottom of the table in the third-rate National Championship .

On May 15, 2015 it was announced that Samuel Gigot will join the Belgian first division club KV Kortrijk for the 2015/16 season on a free transfer . On July 25, 2015 (1st matchday) he made his debut for his new club in a 2-1 home win against Standard Liège . Gigot quickly made it into the starting line-up and played 28 league games this season. On October 1, 2016 (9th matchday) he scored his first league goal for the Kerels in the 1: 2 away defeat against KSC Lokeren .

On January 27, 2017, he moved to league competitor KAA Gent for 1.3 million euros , where he signed a four-and-a-half year contract. Two days later (24th matchday) he made his debut in the 2-0 home win against Club Bruges for the Buffalos . In this 2016/17 season he played 36 league games for both clubs, in which he scored two goals. On July 30, 2017 (1st matchday), he scored his first goal for KAA Gent in a 3-2 away defeat against VV St. Truiden . He did n't miss a single one of his team's 40 league games in which he scored two goals this 2017/18 season .

On June 4, 2018, Samuel Gigot moved to the Russian first division club Spartak Moscow for a transfer fee of eight million euros , where he signed a four-year contract. In his first league game in a 1-0 home win against FK Orenburg , he scored the only goal of his team. On September 2 (6th matchday) he tore a cruciate ligament in the 0-0 draw in the top game against Zenit St. Petersburg and was out for five months. Shortly after his return to the field, he injured his meniscus, which ended the 2018/19 season prematurely for the central defender after nine league appearances and one goal. For the next 2019/20 season , he reported back with the winning goal in the first league game against FK Sochi . On August 19 (6th matchday) he even managed a double in the city derby against CSKA Moscow .

Personal

Samuel Gigot is of Algerian descent due to his mother and his brother Tony is a professional rugby league player .

Web links

Commons : Samuel Gigot  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Samuel Gigot - performance data 2013/14 In: transfermarkt.at (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  2. ↑ Chamois Niort 1-0 AC Arles-Avignon In: transfermarkt.at of August 30, 2013 (accessed June 16, 2020)
  3. ↑ a b Samuel Gigot - performance data 2014/15 In: transfermarkt.at (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  4. ↑ AS Nancy 1-1 AC Arles-Avignon In: transfermarkt.at from August 15, 2014 (accessed June 16, 2020)
  5. ↑ Ligue 2 - Table 2014/15 In: transfermarkt.at (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  6. ↑ Jupiler Pro League - Courtrai engage le défenseur français Samuel Gigot In: RTL from May 15, 2015 (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  7. ↑ KV Kortrijk 2-1 Standard Liège In: transfermarkt.at of July 25, 2015 (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  8. ↑ Samuel Gigot - performance data 2015/16 In: transfermarkt.at (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  9. ↑ KSC Lokeren 2-1 KV Kortrijk In: transfermarkt.at from October 1, 2016 (accessed June 16, 2020)
  10. ↑ Alwéér nieuwe transfer voor AA Gent: komst extra verdediger afgerond In: Het Nieuwsblad of January 27, 2017 (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  11. ↑ KAA Gent 2-0 Club Bruges In: transfermarkt.at from January 29, 2017 (accessed June 16, 2020)
  12. ↑ Samuel Gigot - performance data 2016/17 In: transfermarkt.at (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  13. ↑ VV St. Truiden 3-2 KAA Gent In: transfermarkt.at of July 30, 2017 (accessed June 16, 2020)
  14. ↑ Samuel Gigot - performance data 2017/18 In: transfermarkt.at (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  15. ↑ Самуэль Жиго перешел в "Спартак" In: Spartak Moscow from June 4, 2018 (accessed June 16, 2020)
  16. ↑ AA Gent kijrgt 8 miljoen euro voor Gigot, Mitrovic naar Strasbourg In: Het Nieuwsblad from June 5, 2018 (accessed June 16, 2020)
  17. ↑ Spartak Moscow 1-0 FK Orenburg In: Soccerway from July 28, 2018 (accessed June 16, 2020)
  18. ↑ 'Speler van het Jaar' bij AA Gent ziet na zijn transfer volledig seizoen in rook opgaan In: Voetbalkrant.com from September 3, 2018 (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  19. ↑ a b Samuel Gigot - performance data 2018/19 In: transfermarkt.at (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  20. ↑ Олег Кононов: "Не получается игра - надо работать на" стандартах " In: Sport-Express of July 13, 2019 (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  21. ↑ «Спартак» - ЦСКА: Бомбардир Жиго приносит победу! In: Spartak Moscow, August 19, 2019 (accessed June 16, 2020)
  22. ↑ Un nouveau défenseur Franco-Algérien postule pour l'équipe nationale In: DZBallon of January 28, 2018 (accessed on June 16, 2020)
  23. ↑ Tony Gigot gets own back on brother Samuel by appearing first at the Camp Nou In: The Sun, May 18, 2019 (accessed June 16, 2020)
personal data
SURNAME Gigot, Samuel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gigot, Samuel Florent Thomas (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH October 12, 1993
PLACE OF BIRTH Avignon , France