Nicolas Isimat-Mirin

Nicolas Isimat-Mirin

Personal information
Full name	Nicolas Isimat-Mirin
Date of birth	15 November 1991 (1991-11-15) (age 19)
Place of birth	Meudon, France
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	Valenciennes
Number	15
Youth career
2000–2005	Roissy-en-Brie
2003–2006	INF Clairefontaine
2006–2008	Rennes
2008–2010	Valenciennes
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2010–	Valenciennes	15	(0)
National team‡
2011	France U20	5	(0)
2011–	France U21	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 September 2011. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 November 2011

Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (born 15 November 1991 in Meudon) is a French football player who plays for French club Valenciennes in Ligue 1. He plays as a central defender and is a former graduate of the Clairefontaine academy.^[1] After his departure from the academy, Isimat-Mirin joined Rennes and spent two seasons at the club before transferring to his current club in 2008.^[2] He spent the 2009–10 season playing on the club's Championnat de France amateur 2 team.^[3] In September 2010, he was promoted to the first team by manager Philippe Montanier.^[4] Isimat-Mirin made his professional debut on 21 September in a Coupe de la Ligue match against Nîmes Olympique appearing as a substitute. Valenciennes won the match 5–4 on penalties.^[5] On 19 October, Isimat-Mirin signed his first professional contract agreeing to a three-year deal until July 2014.^[6]

References

1. ^ "Découvrez... N. Isimat-Mirin" (in French). Valenciennes FC. http://www.va-fc.com/fr/saison/actualite/article/4654/Decouvrez...-N.-Isimat-Mirin.html. Retrieved 21 September 2010. 
2. ^ "Isimat-Mirin intègre le groupe pro" (in French). La Voix des Sports. 8 September 2010. http://www.lavoixdessports.com/L-info-Sports-en-continu/Region/2010/09/08/article_football-valenciennes-isimat-mirin-int-e.shtml. Retrieved 21 September 2010. 
3. ^ "Nicolas Isimat Mirin Foot National profile" (in French). Foot National. http://www.foot-national.com/7662-joueur-football-Isimat-Mirin-Nicolas.html. Retrieved 21 September 2010. 
4. ^ "Isimat-Mirin avec les pros à VA" (in French). Le Figaro. 8 September 2010. http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-sport/2010/09/08/97003-20100908FILSPO00479-isimat-mirin-avec-les-pros-a-va.php. Retrieved 21 September 2010. 
5. ^ "Nîmes v. Valenciennes Match Report" (in French). L'Equipe. 21 September 2010. http://www.lequipe.fr/Football/FootballFicheMatch31389_213745.html. Retrieved 21 September 2010. 
6. ^ "Kadir prolonge, contrat pro pour Isimat-Mirin" (in French). Valenciennes FC. 19 October 2010. http://www.va-fc.com/fr/saison/actualite/article/5248/Kadir-prolonge,-contrat-pro-pour-Isimat-Mirin.html. Retrieved 19 October 2010. 

External links

• Nicolas Isimat-Mirin French league stats at LFP.fr (French)
• Nicolas Isimat-Mirin at L'Équipe Football (French)

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Name	Isimat-Mirin, Nicolas
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Date of birth	15 November 1991
Place of birth	Meudon, France
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