Michaël Ciani

French footballer and defender, played for FC Lorient

Michaël Ciani - French footballer and defender, played for FC Lorient
Born

April 6th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Played professional football as a central defender, beginning his career at FC Nantes. Transferred to FC Lorient, contributing to the team's defensive lineup. Later joined clubs such as SC Bastia and Real Betis. Represented the French national team at various youth levels, including the U21 squad. Was part of the squad that achieved promotion from Ligue 2 to Ligue 1 with FC Lorient.

Played for FC Lorient in Ligue 1

Competed in UEFA European Under-21 Championship

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