Cédric Avinel

Footballer (born 1986)

Cédric Avinel

Avinel with Ajaccio in 2018

Personal information
Full name|  Cédric Mickael Avinel
Date of birth|  (1986-09-11) 11 September 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth|  Paris, France
Height|  1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)|  Centre-back
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2006–2007|  Créteil|  1|  (0)
2007–2009|  Watford|  1|  (0)
2007|  → Stafford Rangers (loan)|  8|  (0)
2009–2010|  Gueugnon|  40|  (1)
2010–2011|  Cannes|  24|  (0)
2011–2017|  Clermont|  182|  (7)
2016|  Clermont B|  1|  (0)
2017–2024|  Ajaccio|  211|  (6)
International career
2008–|  Guadeloupe|  26|  (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 June 2024

Cédric Mickael Avinel (born 11 September 1986) is a professional footballer who most recently played as a centre-back for Ligue 2 club Ajaccio. Born in metropolitan France, he plays for the Guadeloupe national team.

## Club career

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### Créteil and Watford

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Born in Paris, Avinel began his career at Créteil. He joined Watford in January 2007, signing an eighteen-month contract.[1] He made his debut on 5 May 2007 against Reading at the Madejski Stadium. He was replaced at half-time by Adrian Mariappa.[citation needed] He went on to make two League Cup appearances for Watford in the 2007–08 season.[citation needed]

#### Loan to Stafford Rangers

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On 14 September 2007, Avinel joined Stafford Rangers on a month-long loan, making eight appearances.[citation needed]

### Gueugnon, Cannes, and Clermont

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Avinel signed with Gueugnon in January 2009. He played 40 league matches and scored one goal for the club before leaving in the summer of 2010.[citation needed]

On 18 May 2010, Avinel joined Championnat National side Cannes.[2] He made his debut for the club in the 3–0 win over Bayonne on 7 August 2010. On 26 May 2011, Avinel signed a three-year contract with Ligue 2 side Clermont.[citation needed]

## International career

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Avinel made his debut for Guadeloupe on 4 December 2008, in a 2–1 loss to Cuba in the Caribbean Championship preliminary round.[citation needed]

## Honors

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Guadeloupe

* Caribbean Cup bronze medal: 2008[3]

## References

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1. ^ "Hornets in double deadline swoop". 31 January 2007. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2007.
2. ^ Erwann Penland (18 May 2010). "Cannes: Deux forgerons s'engagent". Archived from the original on 22 May 2010. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
3. ^ "Cuba bs Guadeloupe – Caribbean Championships 2008 – Caribbean Football | caribbeanfootballdatabase". 20 December 2019.

## External links

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* Cédric Avinel – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
* Cédric Avinel at L'Équipe Football (in French)
* International Statistics at CaribbeanFootballDatabase at the Wayback Machine (archived 8 July 2011)
* Cédric Avinel at Soccerway
* Cédric Avinel at Soccerbase

Guadeloupe squads

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Guadeloupe squad – 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup

* 1 Bus
* 2 Lina
* 3 Tacalfred
* 4 Avinel
* 5 Viator
* 6 Vertot
* 7 Loval
* 8 Auvray (c)
* 9 Gotin
* 10 Capoue
* 11 Antoine-Curier
* 12 Fleurival
* 13 Lambourde
* 14 Laurence
* 15 Comminges
* 16 Fausta
* 17 Hannany
* 18 Gamiette
* 19 Gendrey
* 20 Clavier
* 21 Jérôme
* 22 Alphonse
* 23 Céligny
* Coach: Salnot

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Guadeloupe squad – 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup

* 1 Leguier
* 2 Alphonse
* 3 Gravillon
* 4 Hauteville
* 5 Saintini
* 6 Annette
* 7 Rotsen
* 8 Plumain
* 9 Ambrose
* 10 Phaëton
* 11 Tell
* 12 Davidas
* 13 Avinel
* 14 Tillé
* 15 Leborgne
* 16 Cognard
* 17 Baron
* 18 Solvet
* 19 Lina
* 20 Casimir
* 21 Archimède
* 22 Ramothe
* 23 Rouyard
* Coach: Angloma

*[Apps]: League appearances
*[Gls]: League goals
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