Nathanaël Saintini
Personal information
Full name Nathanaël Ruben Saintini
Date of birth (2000-05-30) 30 May 2000
Place of birth Les Abymes, Guadeloupe
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Sion
Number 39
Youth career
2007–2015 MJC des Abymes
2015 CASC Ouillins-Lyon
2015–2016 Saint-Priest
2016–2017 Montpellier
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Montpellier II 4 (0)
2018–2019 Cholet 14 (0)
2019– Sion II 30 (1)
2019– Sion 47 (0)
2020–2021 → Titus Pétange (loan) 18 (0)
International career‡
2018 France U18 2 (0)
2022– Guadeloupe 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:48, 24 March 2022 (UTC)

Nathanaël Ruben Saintini (born 30 May 2000) is a Guadeloupean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for FC Sion and the Guadeloupe national team.

Career

Saintini is a youth product of the Guadeloupean club MJC des Abymes, and continued his development in mainland France with the youth academies of CASC Ouillins-Lyon, Saint-Priest and Montpellier. He began his senior career with Montpellier reserves, before moving to SO Cholet in the Championnat National. He transferred to FC Sion on 8 January 2019.[1]

Saintini spent the 2020–21 season on loan with the Luxembourgian club Union Titus Pétange.[2] He made his professional debut with Sion in a 1–0 Swiss Super League win over BSC Young Boys on 7 August 2021.[3]

International career

Born in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, Saintini represented the France U18s twice in 2018.[4] He debuted for the Guadeloupe national team in a friendly 2–0 loss to Cape Verde on 23 March 2022.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Transfert de Nathanaël Saintini".
  2. ↑ "Petingen / Der neue Abwehrspieler Nathanël Saintini will die Wende schaffen". www.tageblatt.lu.
  3. ↑ "Sion vs. Young Boys - 7 August 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ↑ "Nathanaël Saintini avec l'équipe de France U18". April 10, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Lineups Guadalupe vs Cape Verde - International Friendly 2022". www.besoccer.com.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.