| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aristote Lusinga | ||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Nantes, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nantes B | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2009 | Nantes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Nantes | 4 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Vendée Fontenay Foot | 19 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Poiré-sur-Vie | 56 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | AS Vitré | 13 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Lorient B | 21 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | US Avranches | 15 | (2) |
| 2018– | Nantes B | 23 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2005–2006 | France U16 | 13 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | France U17 | 12 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2019 | |||
Aristote Lusinga (born 20 February 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays for French club Nantes B. He primarily plays as a centre back, but can also be utilized as a full back.
Club career
Lusinga was born in the commune of Dervallières, a suburb of Nantes. He joined his hometown club FC Nantes in 1998. During his time in the youth system, he excelled and earned caps with France's under-15 side and the under-16 side making his debut in the Tournio de Montaigu. On 28 May 2008, he signed his first professional contract with, agreeing to a three-year deal with Nantes.[1]
In June 2018, he returned to Nantes to helps the youngs in the reserve team.[2]
Controversy
On 17 May 2008, Lusinga was involved in an incident on the final day of the 2007–08 CFA season, while playing with the FC Nantes Reserves, against US Orléans. After receiving a yellow card, from referee Stéphane Jochem, in the 42nd minute, Lusinga would later be cautioned again, prompting a send off. After having words, a very irritated Lusinga headbutted Jochem.[3] Following the match, Lusinga apologized and later sent an apology to the French Football Federation. Despite the remorse, the FFF suspended him from football for a period of two years, with one year being suspended.[4] He was still allowed to train with the club.
Lusinga made his return a year later on 23 May 2009 in a CFA 2 match against US Avranches.[5] He made his league debut a week later on the final match day of the season against Auxerre appearing as a substitute in the 89th minute. Nantes won the match 2–1,[6] but still suffered relegation back to Ligue 2.
Personal life
Lusinga is of Angolan descent.[7]
References
- ^ Lusinga passé pro. Football365.fr. Retrieved on 19 September 2011.
- ^ "FC Nantes. Aristote Lusinga de retour". Ouest-France. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ (in French) Lusinga suspendu un an ferme Archived 7 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Presseocean.fr. Retrieved on 19 September 2011.
- ^ Lusinga suspendu un an. Football365.fr. Retrieved on 19 September 2011.
- ^ Retour à la compétition pour Aristote Lusinga. Fcnantes.com. Retrieved on 19 September 2011.
- ^ Nantes v. Auxerre Match Report Archived 2 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine. Lfp.fr. Retrieved on 19 September 2011.
- ^ "Sports : Aristote Lusinga passé pro".
External links
- Aristote Lusinga at Soccerway
- "LFP Profile (lfp.fr)". Archived from the original on 29 December 2009. Retrieved 31 May 2009.
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