Maxime Josse

Maxime Josse

Personal information
Date of birth	21 March 1987 (1987-03-21) (age 24)
Place of birth	Saint-Quentin, France
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	Litex Lovech
Number	6
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2005–2011	Sochaux	39	(0)
2006–2007	→ Stade Brestois (loan)	20	(0)
2008–2009	→ Angers SCO (loan)	6	(0)
2011–	Litex Lovech	8	(1)
National team
2004–2005	France U18
2005–2006	France U19
2006–2007	France U21	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 30, 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

Maxime Josse (born 21 March 1987 in Saint-Quentin) is French football player who currently plays for Bulgarian A PFG side Litex Lovech.

Josse was part of the France national youth football team that won the 2004 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.

Career

In France

Josse began his career at Sochaux breaking through the Youth Academy and made his Ligue 1 debut in a 2–2 away draw against Paris Saint-Germain on 14 May 2005. In his first two seasons he earned only 9 appearances and for the 2006–07 season he was loaned out to Stade Brestois in the Ligue 2.

Josse's debut for Stade Brestois came on 8 September 2006 in a 0–0 home draw against Montpellier HSC. By the end of his loan at Brestois, he had made 20 league appearances.

After spending the 2007–08 season at Sochaux, on 28 August 2009, Josse signed for Angers SCO on a season-long loan.

Litex Lovech

On 6 July 2011, Josse joined Bulgarian side Litex Lovech on a three-year contract, taking squad number 6, after it was vacated by Ivaylo Petkov.^[1]

Career statistics

As of 1 July 2011

Club	Season	League		Cup		Europe		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sochaux-Montbéliard	2004–05	3	0	0	0	–	–	3	0
	2005–06	6	0	0	0	–	–	6	0
	Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
Stade Brestois	2006–07	20	0	0	0	–	–	20	0
	Total	20	0	0	0	0	0	20	0
Sochaux-Montbéliard	2007–08	12	0	1	0	0	0	13	0
	Total	12	0	1	0	0	0	13	0
Angers SCO	2008–09	6	0	0	0	–	–	6	0
	Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
Sochaux-Montbéliard	2009–10	7	0	2	0	–	–	9	0
	2010–11	11	0	1	0	–	–	12	0
	Total	18	0	3	0	0	0	21	0
Litex Lovech	2011–12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career totals		65	0	4	0	0	0	69	0

References

1. ^ "Josse, Itoua and Flores sign for Litex". uefa.com. http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/newsid=1649912.html. Retrieved 2011-07-08. 

External links

• Profile at L'Equipe.fr (French)
• Maxime Josse French league stats at LFP.fr (French)

Persondata
Name	Josse, Maxime
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Date of birth	21 March 1987
Place of birth	Saint-Quentin, France
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