Giulian Alexis André Biancone (born 31 March 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Greek Super League club Olympiacos.

Giulian Biancone
Biancone with Troyes in 2021
Personal information
Full name Giulian Alexis André Biancone
Date of birth (2000-03-31) 31 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Fréjus, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back, centre Back
Team information
Current team
Olympiacos
Number 4
Youth career
2006–2011 AS Maximoise
2011–2015 Fréjus
2015–2018 Monaco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Monaco 3 (0)
2019 Monaco B 13 (1)
2019–2020Cercle Brugge (loan) 25 (1)
2020–2021Cercle Brugge (loan) 18 (1)
2021–2022 Troyes 33 (1)
2022 Troyes B 1 (0)
2022–2023 Nottingham Forest 2 (0)
2023– Olympiacos 14 (0)
2023 Olympiacos B 3 (0)
International career
2018–2019 France U19 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 August 2024

Early life

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Giulian Alexis André Biancone[2] was born on 31 March 2000 in Fréjus, Var.[3]

Club career

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Biancone made his professional debut with Monaco in a 2–0 UEFA Champions League loss to Atlético Madrid on 28 November 2018.[4]

In July 2019, Biancone joined Monaco's satellite club Cercle Brugge on a season-long loan.[5]

On 12 August 2021, Ligue 1 club Troyes signed Biancone on a five-year contract.[citation needed]

On 3 July 2022, Biancone signed a three-year contract with Premier League club Nottingham Forest for an undisclosed fee.[6] On 23 August, he made his debut for the club in a 3–0 win over Grimsby Town in the EFL Cup.[7] On 31 August, Biancone made his Premier League debut as a substitute for Cheikhou Kouyaté in a 6–0 away defeat to champions Manchester City.[8]

On 18 September 2023, Biancone signed with Greek Super League side Olympiacos for an undisclosed transfer fee.[9]

International career

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Biancone is a youth international for France, having represented the France U19s.[10]

Career statistics

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As of 31 May 2024[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Monaco B 2018–19 Championnat National 2 13 1 13 1
Monaco 2018–19 Ligue 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2[a] 0 5 1
2019–20 Ligue 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21 Ligue 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 7 1
Cercle Brugge (loan) 2019–20 Belgian First Division A 25 1 1 0 26 1
2020–21 Belgian First Division A 18 1 2 0 20 1
Total 43 2 3 0 0 0 46 2
Troyes B 2021–22 Championnat National 3 1 0 1 0
Troyes 2021–22 Ligue 1 33 1 0 0 33 1
Nottingham Forest 2022–23 Premier League 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
Olympiacos 2023–24 Super League Greece 11 0 1 0 0 0 12 0
Career total 103 4 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 115 5
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

References

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  1. ^ "Giulian Biancone". Nottingham Forest F.C. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  2. ^ "2022/23 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Giulian Biancone". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  4. ^ "UEFA Champions League - Atlético-Monaco". UEFA.
  5. ^ "Official Loïc Badiashile, Giulian Biancone join Cercle Brugge on loan from AS Monaco". getfootballnewsfrance.com. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Forest complete Biancone signing".
  7. ^ "Nottingham Forest moved into the third round of the Carabao Cup with a comfortable win at League Two Grimsby". BBC Sport. 23 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Man City 6-0 Nottingham Forest: Erling Haaland scores another hat-trick in easy victory". BBC Sport. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  9. ^ Club, Nottingham Forest Football (18 September 2023). "Giulian Biancone completes permanent move to Olympiacos". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
  10. ^ "The program of Monegasque internationals". AS Monaco FC. 9 October 2018.
  11. ^ "G. Biancone: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
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