Xavier Pentecôte

Xavier Pentecôte (born 13 August 1986) is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker. He played for Toulouse, Bastia, and Nice.

Xavier Pentecôte
Pentecôte with Toulouse in 2008
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-08-13) 13 August 1986[1]
Place of birth Saint-Dié, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2001–2004 Toulouse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2011 Toulouse 33 (2)
2007–2008Bastia (loan) 32 (12)
2010Bastia (loan) 15 (12)
2011–2015 Nice 12 (0)
2012–2013 Nice B 3 (1)
Total 95 (27)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Saint-Dié, Pentecôte joined Toulouse in 2001 and turned professional in 2004. He spent the 2007–08 season on loan at Bastia, and rejoined the Corsican club in January 2010 for a second loan spell. in August 2011, he completed a move to Ligue 1 rivals Nice, signing a four-year contract.

He retired in 2015 after recurring injury problems.[3]

References

  1. "Xavier Pentecôte". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 23 December 2011.
  2. "Xavier Pentecôte". Soccerway. Global Sports Media. Retrieved 23 December 2011.
  3. Desprez, Patrick (26 April 2019). "Toulouse. Xavier Pentecôte : «Notre victoire a marqué un tournant au club»". La Dépêche du Midi (in French). Retrieved 11 March 2020.


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