Victor Nirennold

Victor Nirennold
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-04-05) 5 April 1991
Place of birth Rennes, France
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Playing position Right back / Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Fleetwood Town
Number 15
Youth career
Stade Rennais
2013–2014 Erskine College
2014–2015 Nova Southeastern University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 FC Miami City 15 (0)
2015– Fleetwood Town 36 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:39, 20 November 2015 (UTC).


Victor Nirennold (born 5 April 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays predominantly as a midfielder but is also capable of playing as a centre back or in both full back roles. He current plays for the English League One side Fleetwood Town.

Playing career

Nirennold began his career with Stade Rennais, before moving to the United States.[1] He studied Business at Erskine College, playing football for the college's team, the Erskine Flying Fleet.[2] He transferred to Nova Southeastern University and played for the Nova Southeastern Sharks.[3] He played for Miami City in the Premier Development League in the 2015 PDL season.[4]

Nirennold signed a two-year contract with English League One side Fleetwood Town following a successful trial spell in August 2015.[5] He made his debut in the Football League on 5 September, helping the "Cod Army" to secure a 1–1 draw with Rochdale at Highbury Stadium.[6] He scored his first goal for Fleetwood in a 1–1 draw with Northampton Town on 6 August 2016.[7]

Style of play

Nirennold is 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) and able to play in midfield as well as defence.[8]

Statistics

As of match played 31 October 2015
Season Club Division League FA Cup League Cup Other[9] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2015–16[10]Fleetwood TownLeague One170000020190
2016–17 Fleetwood Town League One 13 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 17 2
Career total 302102030362

References

  1. Stocks, Rob (8 September 2015). "Grezza's gamble looks like paying off". The Gazette. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  2. "Profile". erskinesports.com. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  3. "Profile". nsusharks.com. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  4. "Victor Nirennold the new face at Highbury Stadium". fleetwoodtownfc.com. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  5. "Victor Nirennold: Fleetwood Town sign French defender". BBC Sport. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  6. "Fleetwood 1 – 1 Rochdale". BBC Sport. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  7. "Northampton 1–1 Fleetwood". BBC Sport. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  8. Stocks, Rob (28 August 2015). "Town vector Victor to aid defence". The Gazette. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  9. Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy.
  10. "Games played by Victor Nirennold in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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