Jimmy Briand
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Briand with Bordeaux in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jimmy Julien Briand | ||
| Date of birth | 2 August 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Vitry-sur-Seine, Val-de-Marne, France | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1998 | Ivry | ||
| 1998–2000 | CSF Brétigny | ||
| 2000–2001 | INF Clairefontaine | ||
| 2001–2002 | Rennes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2005 | Rennes B | 50 | (26) |
| 2002–2010 | Rennes | 169 | (33) |
| 2010–2014 | Lyon | 110 | (22) |
| 2014–2015 | Hannover 96 | 29 | (3) |
| 2015–2018 | Guingamp | 106 | (30) |
| 2018–2022 | Bordeaux | 98 | (17) |
| Total | 405 | (131) | |
| International career | |||
| 2005–2006 | France U21 | 23 | (9) |
| 2008–2012 | France | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jimmy Julien Briand (born 2 August 1985) is a French former professional footballer. He started his career as a striker, but was later used as a winger, playing in Ligue 1 for Rennes, Lyon, Guingamp and Bordeaux, as well as in the Bundesliga with Hannover 96 in a professional career lasting 20 years.
A graduate of the Clairefontaine academy, Briand was a France youth international at U21 level, and later made five appearances for the France senior national team from 2008 to 2012, making his debut on 11 October 2008 against Romania.