Corentin Jacob

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Corentin Jacob
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Jacob in 2018.
Personal information
Full name Corentin Jacob
Date of birth (1997-01-07) 7 January 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth Brest, France
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Sporting Lyon (on loan from Rodez)
Number 29
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 Brest B 62 (7)
2016–2019 Brest 7 (0)
2018 → Bastia-Borgo (loan) 10 (0)
2019 → Tours (loan) 15 (1)
2019– Rodez B 8 (0)
2019– Rodez 7 (0)
2020– → Sporting Lyon (loan) 4 (0)
National team
2013 France U16 1 (0)
2013–2014 France U17 8 (1)
2014–2015 France U19 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:16, 7 September 2020 (UTC)

Corentin Jacob (born 7 January 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays for Sporting Lyon on loan from Rodez AF.[1] Jacob is a French youth international.[2]

Career[]

Jacob joined the training centre of Stade Brestois 29 aged 12. He signed his first professional contract with the club in May 2015, for three years, effective from 1 July 2015.[3] He made his professional debut for the club on 6 November 2015, coming on as a late substitute in the 3–0 Ligue 2 win against Tours FC.[4]

In January 2018, he joined FC Bastia-Borgo on loan in Championnat National 2 until the end of the season, in order to get extra playing time.[5]

In January 2019, he was loaned to Tours in Championnat National until the end of the season.[6] Whilst at Tours he scored his first senior goal, in the 1–1 draw with US Quevilly-Rouen on 29 March 2019.[7]

In June 2019, despite having one year remaining on his Brest contract, Jacob signed for newly-promoted Ligue 2 side Rodez AF, on an initial one-year contract, with option to extend if relegation was avoided.[8] In July 2020 he extended his contract with Rodez until 2022, and joined Sporting Club Lyon on loan in the Championnat National for the 2020–21 season.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Corentin Jacob at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  2. ^ https://www.fff.fr/equipes-de-france/tous-les-joueurs/fiche-joueur/2543022263-corentin-jacob
  3. ^ "Corentin Jacob signe son premier contrat professionnel avec Brest" (in French). L'Équipe. 5 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Brest vs. Tours 3-0". Soccerway. 6 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Stade brestois. Corentin Jacob prêté à Bastia-Borgo (N2)" (in French). Ouest France. 31 January 2018.
  6. ^ "CORENTIN JACOB, NOUVEAU DÉFENSEUR PRÊTÉ AU TOURS FC !". Tours FC. 29 January 2019. Archived from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Tours vs. Quevilly-Rouen 1-1". Soccerway. 29 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Stade brestois. Jacob : « La Ligue 1, c'est trop haut pour moi "" (in French). Ouest France. 19 June 2019.
  9. ^ "Corentin Jacob en prêt au SC Lyon" (in French). newsouest.fr. 23 July 2020.
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