Jordan Adéoti
Footballer for Stade Malherbe Caen
Born in 1989 in France, this footballer played as a midfielder and had a significant career in French football. His professional journey began with the youth teams of various clubs. The first professional contract was signed with FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, where debut in Ligue 1 occurred. Later, played for clubs such as Stade Malherbe Caen and US Quevilly-Rouen. Recognition came from performances in the lower divisions of French football, showcasing consistent abilities in ball control and distribution, contributing to team strategy.
Played for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
Represented Stade Malherbe Caen
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