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French footballer (born 1990)

Mickaël Nelson
Personal information
Full name Mickaël Nelson
Date of birth (1990-02-02) 2 February 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team Agde
Youth career
1997–2004 Sport Club Caillols
2004–2008 Montpellier
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Montpellier 1 (0)
2011–2012 SV Babelsberg 03 18 (1)
2012–2016 FC Sete 67 (1)
2016–2017 Paulhan-Pézenas 28 (0)
2017– Agde 0 (0)
International career
2008–2009 France U19 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 July 2017 (UTC)

Mickaël Nelson (born 2 February 1990) is a French footballer who plays for Agde. His family hails from the island of Réunion.

Football career

In January 2008, Montpellier and Nelson agreed to a professional contract. He was given the number 13 shirt. He made his professional football debut on 12 May 2008 in a Ligue 2 match with Montpellier against FC Gueugnon coming on as a substitute in the 78th minute. Montpellier would win the match 2–1 with a late goal from Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa. He captained the Montpellier U-18 squad that won the 2008–09 Coupe Gambardella and the coveted Swan d'Or.

He has spent time on trial at Portsmouth FC and Standard Liège and signed for SV Babelsberg 03 in 2011. He was released by the Potsdam club after one season.

International career

Nelson played on the France U-19 squad. He made his debut participating in the opening match of the 2008 Sendaï Cup. He participated in the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship with the under-19 team. He played in all four of the squad's matches including the semi-final, where they suffered elimination losing 1–3 in extra time to England.

References

  1. Archived 17 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Nelson : "Finir notre cycle en beauté"" (in French). fff.fr. 7 May 2009. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012.
  3. "Mickaël Nelson: in prova al Portsmouth" (in Italian). calciomercato.com. Retrieved 10 August 2011.

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