Nicolas Douchez (born 22 April 1980) is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
 Douchez with Lens in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 April 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Rosny-sous-Bois, France | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2004 | Le Havre | 0 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → Châteauroux (loan) | 26 | (0) |
| 2004–2008 | Toulouse | 86 | (0) |
| 2008–2011 | Rennes | 111 | (0) |
| 2011–2016 | Paris Saint-Germain | 11 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Lens | 46 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Red Star | 20 | (0) |
| Total | 300 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editToulouse
editIn 2005, Douchez signed for Toulouse FC. He played 86 league games for the club before signing with Rennes.
Rennes
editDouchez signed for Rennes in 2008, where he spent over three years with the club playing over 100 league games.
Paris Saint-Germain
editIn 2011 Douchez signed for Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer from Rennes. He was given the number 1 jersey for the upcoming season. Although he was initially expected to be the starter, this changed following the arrival of new club management, which recruited Salvatore Sirigu, who instead became the team's starting goalkeeper. Douchez played in the club's 2–1 victory over Lyon in the 2014 Coupe de la Ligue Final on 19 April 2014.[1] After the arrival of Kevin Trapp, Douchez became third goalkeeper.
Lens
editIn July 2016, free agent Douchez signed a three-year contract with Ligue 2 side RC Lens.[2]
Red Star
editIn July 2018, Douchez signed for Red Star, newly promoted to Ligue 2.[3]
International career
editOn 1 October 2009, Douchez was called up to France manager Raymond Domenech's 23-man squad for 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Faroe Islands and Austria.[4]
Career statistics
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| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Châteauroux | 2003–04 | Ligue 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 0 | ||
| Toulouse | 2004–05 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 0 | ||||
| 2006–07 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 40 | 0 | ||||
| 2007–08 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7[a] | 0 | – | 44 | 0 | |||
| Total | 86 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | 101 | 0 | |||
| Rennes | 2008–09 | Ligue 1 | 37 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | – | 50 | 0 | |
| 2009–10 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 41 | 0 | ||||
| 2010–11 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 38 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 111 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 129 | 0 | |||
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2011–12 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7[b] | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |
| 2012–13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
| Lens | 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 38 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 46 | 0 | ||||
| Red Star | 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 300 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 364 | 0 | ||
- ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
editRennes
Paris Saint-Germain
References
edit- ^ "Paris St-Germain v Lyon as it happened". BBC Sport. 19 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- ^ "Nicolas Douchez (PSG) signe à Lens". L'Équipe (in French). 8 July 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- ^ "Ligue 2 : Nicolas Douchez au Red Star, c'est fait !". leparisien.fr (in French). 21 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "Goalkeeper Douchez called up, Gourcuff drops out". espnfc.com. 1 October 2009. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ^ "Nicolas DOUCHEZ - Football : la fiche de Nicolas DOUCHEZ (Lens)". L'Equipe (in French). Retrieved 28 September 2016.
External links
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- Nicolas Douchez at Soccerway
- Nicolas Douchez at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Profile, Stats & Pics of Nicolas Douchez
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