Geoffray Steven Durbant (born 19 May 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward. Born in metropolitan France, he plays for the Guadeloupe national team.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Geoffray Steven Durbant[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 May 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Bondy, France | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2005 | Villemomble Sports | ||
| 2005–2007 | AC Bobigny | ||
| 2007–2009 | Beauvais | ||
| 2009–2011 | Red Star | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Red Star | 31 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Roye-Noyon | 25 | (7) |
| 2015 | Vitré | 3 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | UJA Maccabi Paris | 19 | (9) |
| 2016–2017 | Oissel | 24 | (7) |
| 2017–2018 | Dieppe | 23 | (10) |
| 2018–2019 | Lusitanos Saint-Maur | 26 | (13) |
| 2019–2020 | Sedan | 21 | (15) |
| 2020–2021 | Bastia-Borgo | 32 | (10) |
| 2021–2023 | Laval | 66 | (23) |
| 2023–2024 | Châteauroux | 27 | (11) |
| 2024 | Fujairah | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Guadeloupe | 3 | (2) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2023 | |||
Club career
editDurbant is a youth academy graduate of Red Star.[3] He made his senior debut on 18 May 2012 as a 69th minute substitute for Cédric Sabin in a 2–0 win against Vannes.[4]
Durbant scored 15 goals for Sedan during 2019–20 Championnat National 2 season and was league top scorer when the competition was terminated due to COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020.[5] In June 2020, he joined Bastia-Borgo.[6]
On 7 June 2021, Laval announced the signing of Durbant on a two-year deal.[7] He helped the club achieve promotion in his first season, winning the Championnat National.[8]
On 21 July 2023, Durbant joined Châteauroux.[9]
International career
editBorn in France, Durbant represents Guadeloupe at international level. He received his maiden call-up to the Guadeloupe national team in November 2019.[10] He made his debut on 18 November by scoring two goals in a 10–0 CONCACAF Nations League win against the Turks and Caicos Islands.[11]
Personal life
editDurbant is of Guadeloupean and Vietnamese descent.[12] His brother Dylan is also a footballer and plays as a goalkeeper.[13] Their father is from Capesterre-Belle-Eau.[14]
In 2022, Durbant married Olympic silver medalist rugby player Anne-Cécile Ciofani.[15]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit- As of match played 26 March 2023[2]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadeloupe | 2019 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 2 | |
- Scores and results list Guadeloupe's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Durbant goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 November 2019 | Stade René Serge Nabajoth, Les Abymes, Guadeloupe |  Turks and Caicos Islands |
5–0 | 10–0 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League |
| 2 | 7–0 |
Honours
editLaval
References
edit- ^ "Preliminary rosters Gold Cup 2023" (PDF). CONCACAF. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ a b Geoffray Durbant at Soccerway
- ^ "On a retrouvé Durbant". 17 January 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Red Star vs. Vannes - 18 May 2012". Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Sedan:Geoffray Durbant dans le viseur d'une écurie de National 1?". 27 April 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Football (National) - Geoffray Durbant s'engage au FC Bastia Borgu". 25 June 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Geoffray Durbant, nouvel attaquant des Tango". 7 June 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Laval sacré champion de National, bataille entre Annecy et Villefranche pour la montée directe" [Laval crowned champion of the National, battle between Annecy and Villefranche for direct promotion]. RMC Sport (in French). 6 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
- ^ "GEOFFRAY DURBANT À LA POINTE DE L'ATTAQUE". 21 July 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ "Football : première convocation chez les Gwada boys pour Geoffray Durbant". 8 November 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Guadeloupe vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - 18 November 2019". Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Nhờ 'quy định đặc biệt' của FIFA, tiền đạo châu Âu có cơ hội khoác áo ĐT Việt Nam dự World Cup 2026?" (in Vietnamese). 8 April 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
- ^ "Football (National 2) : un nouveau gardien au CS Sedan Ardennes". 3 February 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Durbant: Très gratifiant, comme récompense". 2 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Deux sportifs professionnels se disent oui à la mairie de Nanteuil-lès-Meaux". actu.fr. 22 June 2022.
External links
edit- Geoffray Durbant at WorldFootball.net