Lionel Mathis

Lionel Mathis

Personal information
Date of birth	(1981-10-04) 4 October 1981 (age 40)
Place of birth	Montreuil-sous-Bois, France
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
000?–1998	INF Clairefontaine
1998–2001	Auxerre
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2007	Auxerre	181	(16)
2007–2009	Sochaux	17	(0)
2008–2009	→ Guingamp (loan)	32	(0)
2009–2016	Guingamp	243	(9)
2016–2017	Auxerre	26	(2)
Total		499	(27)
National team
2000	France U19
2001–2002	France U21
Honours Men's football Representing  France UEFA European Under-21 Championship Runner-up 2002 Switzerland
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Lionel Mathis (born 4 October 1981) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career[]

Whilst at Guingamp, then in Ligue 2, Mathis played in the 2009 Coupe de France Final in which his club beat Rennes.^[1] He was part of the side which won the Coupe de France again against the same opposition in 2014, this time as a Ligue 1 side.

He retired in the summer 2017.^[2]

Honours[]

Auxerre

• Coupe de France: 2002–03, 2004–05
• Coupe Gambardella: 1999

Guingamp

• Coupe de France: 2008–09, 2013–14

France

• UEFA European Under-18 Championship: 2000
• UEFA European Under-21 Championship runner-up: 2002

Individual

• Ligue 1 Young Player of the Year: 2002–03

References[]

External links[]

• Lionel Mathis – French league stats at LFP – also available in French
• Lionel Mathis at L'Équipe Football (in French)

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