Andy Delort ( Arabic : أندي ديلور ; born 9 October 1991 ) is an algerian professional football player who plays as a striker for Ligue 1 club Nice and was playing with the Algeria national team. He is a former France U20s international, and has besides represented the France beach soccer team. For the 2013–14 Ligue 2 season, Delort was named in the team of the year and nominated for Player of the Year.
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career [edit ]
early career [edit ]
Delort was born in Sète, France, to a father of Romani descent, [ 2 ] and a mother of algerian descent. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He started his career at FC Sète 34. He joined AC Ajaccio in 2008, having finished top scorekeeper at France U19 league flat with 30 goals. [ 5 ] After coming through Ajaccio ‘s youth ranks, he attracted matter to from Bordeaux and Borussia Dortmund. After enjoying a trial at Borussia Dortmund, playing in the reserve team with Mario Götze and Shinji Kagawa, Dortmund offered him a condense. however, he chose to join Nîmes Olympique because of coach Jean-Michel Cavalli, claiming “ a actor who leapfrogs, burns his wings ”. Delort besides turned down a contract put up from Bordeaux. [ citation needed ] Delort played his first game of Ligue 2 for Nîmes on 30 August 2009, coming on as a 53rd-minute stand-in against FC Metz. During the season, he was rarely used in the first team making lone three substitute appearances. [ 5 ]
Ajaccio and loan to Metz [edit ]
Delort re-joined his master clubhouse, AC Ajaccio, on June 2010. He scored his first two goals at professional floor on 15 September 2010 against Le Havre in the french League Cup, before achieving his beginning goals in the french Cup on 12 November 2010. His first Ligue 2 goals contributed to victories against SCO Angers on 17 December 2010 and against FC Istres. He signed his first gear professional contract for three and a half years with AC Ajaccio on 28 January 2011. On 11 March 2011, he was one of the players involved in a aggregate brawl when he was replaced in the match against FC Nantes. As a result of the incidental, several players were given suspensions ; both Delort and his teammate Carl Medjani received four-match bans. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] He earned promotion to Ligue 1 with AC Ajaccio during the 2010–11 season, after finishing 2nd in the league. On 31 January 2012, Delort signed a six-month lend deal with Ligue 2 clubhouse FC Metz, [ 9 ] where he scored 1 goal in 13 appearances. He returned to AC Ajaccio for the 2012–13 season, and scored his first goal in Ligue 1 on 27 April 2013 in a 2–1 gain over Montpellier HSC. In that temper, he made 16 appearances in Ligue 1. In the same season, he scored 12 goals in 16 appearances for the club ‘s modesty team. [ 5 ]
Tours [edit ]
In the summer of 2013, Delort joined Ligue 2 side Tours FC. He finished the 2013–14 season as joint top scorer in Ligue 2, scoring 24 goals in 36 matches and was named in the Ligue 2 team of the year, a well as receiving a nomination for the Ligue 2 Player of the Year, finally finishing runner-up to FC Metz ’ s Diafra Sakho for the award. [ 10 ]
Wigan Athletic [edit ]
On deadline day of the summer 2014 transfer window, Delort signed for Championship english Wigan Athletic for a fee reported to be under £3 million. He was given the count 49 shirt. [ 11 ] Delort struggled at Wigan and amassed only 11 league appearances for the club, failing to score in any of them. In an interview with Hat Trick, he admitted that he had struggled to settle at Wigan following his sudden turbulence from France. [ 12 ]
return to Tours on lend [edit ]
Having not been able to settle well in England, Delort re-joined Tours on loan until the end of the season on transfer deadline day in the summer of 2015. [ 13 ] In doing so, he opted to take a 50 % wage stinger in order to obtain even play time again. [ 12 ]
Caen [edit ]
Delort completed a remove to Stade Malherbe Caen on 2 July 2015. [ 14 ] In his introduction with Caen, he scored his first goal in a 1–0 kill of Marseille on 8 August 2015. [ 15 ] At the begin of the surveil season, Delort refused to attend education during a prolong transportation saga with Liga MX side Tigres UANL. [ 16 ]
Tigres UANL [edit ]
On 2 September 2016, Delort ‘s remove to Tigres was formally announced becoming the irregular french player to join the team after André-Pierre Gignac. He signed a four-year contract while the transfer fee paid to Caen was reported as €8 million. [ 17 ] On 22 October 2016, he scored his first goal in Liga MX with Tigres, against Pumas UNAM at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario in a 3–1 victory. He spent less than six months at the club, however, scoring 3 goals in 14 appearances, before returning to France to join Toulouse .
toulouse [edit ]
On 26 January 2017, Delort returned to France, joining Toulouse on a reported four-year sign and for a reported transplant fee of €6 million. [ 18 ] He scored on his debut for the club on 2 February, netting the open goal in a 4–0 succeed over Angers, and repeated the feat in his adjacent two appearances against FC Lorient and SC Bastia. [ 19 ] [ 20 ]
Montpellier [edit ]
On 24 July 2018, Delort was loaned to Montpellier HSC until the end of the 2018–19 season with an option to buy. [ 21 ] On 12 June 2019, Delort signed permanently with Montpellier. [ 22 ]
nice [edit ]
On 28 August 2021, Delort signed with chap Ligue 1 side OGC Nice on a 4 year hand. [ 23 ]
International career [edit ]
Delort played in the beach soccer team managed by Eric Cantona in 2009. During an amateur tournament in Sète, he was spotted by Laurent Castro, who asked him to play in the qualification for the 2009 World Cup. He scored five goals in the qualifiers. In 2011, he was selected by France Under 20s team by Francis Smerecki to play against the United States on 17 May 2011. [ 5 ] He was then called to participate in the 2011 Toulon Tournament in June with the France team, but had to pull out of the police squad having suffered an injury in a league game. [ 24 ] Of algerian lineage through his mother, Delort expressed an interest in representing the Algeria national football team in April 2019. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] On 13 June 2019, the algerian confederation announced Delort ‘s inclusion in its concluding team for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. He made his debut three days belated in a friendly against Mali, coming on as a substitute for Yacine Brahimi in the 75th minute and scoring the winning finish 5 minutes late in a 3–2 victory. [ 27 ] In October 2021, Delort was not called up to the national team for the holocene World Cup qualifiers. Coach Djamel Belmadi revealed at a press league that Delort himself refused the call-up because he wanted to concentrate on his club career, having recently signed with OGC Nice. Delort confirmed this and said he wanted to take a break from the national team for a class. [ 28 ]
career statistics [edit ]
baseball club [edit ]
- As of 20 November 2021[29]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ajaccio | 2010–11 | Ligue 2 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | – | 29 | 6 | |
| 2011–12 | Ligue 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Ligue 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 18 | 1 | ||
| Total | 47 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 7 | ||
| Metz (loan) | 2011–12 | Ligue 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 13 | 1 | |
| Tours | 2013–14 | Ligue 2 | 36 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | 39 | 25 | |
| 2014–15 | Ligue 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 38 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 25 | ||
| Wigan Athletic | 2014–15 | Championship | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 0 | |
| Tours (loan) | 2014–15 | Ligue 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 2 | |
| Caen | 2015–16 | Ligue 1 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 38 | 13 | |
| Tigres UANL | 2016–17 | Liga MX | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 2[a] | 1 | 16 | 4 | |
| Toulouse | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 15 | 5 | |
| 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 36 | 5 | ||
| Total | 47 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 10 | ||
| Montpellier (loan) | 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 36 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 38 | 14 | |
| Montpellier | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 31 | 12 | |
| 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 4 | – | – | 34 | 19 | |||
| 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 2 | |||
| Total | 59 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 33 | ||
| Nice | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 311 | 100 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 342 | 112 | ||
International [edit ]
- As of match played 16 November 2020[30]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2019 | 7 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | |
| Total | 10 | 2 | |
- Scores and results list Algeria’s goal tally first.[30]
Honours [edit ]
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Tigres UANL
International [edit ]
Algeria
individual [edit ]
personal life [edit ]
He has two children, a son and a daughter. [ 33 ]
References [edit ]
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