Florentin Pogba
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Florentin Pogba is a French-Guinea
n football defender
currently playing for Sedan in the Ligue 2
.
. He came to the attention of Spanish
side Celta Vigo and was signed by them in 2007. After spending about two years there, he successfully passed a test at CS Sedan-Ardennes and signed a provisional contract in August 2009.
He made his first appearance with the first team at the Coupe de France
on 20 November 2010. Team earned 2-0 victory against the amateur club FC Steinseltz.
in the selection for Guinea for a friendly against Mali
on 11 August 2010. He made his international debut in the second half and his team defeated Mali 2-0.
Demographics of French Guiana
-Historical population:-CIA World Factbook data:thumb|Demographics of French Guiana.Population:172,605 , 202,000 Age structure:0–14 years:31% 15–64 years:...
n football defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
currently playing for Sedan in the Ligue 2
Ligue 2
Ligue 2 , formerly known as Division 2, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel , the other being Ligue 1, the country's top football division...
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Early career
Florentin began his youth career playing for several club in Île-de-FranceÎle-de-France (province)
The province of Île-de-France or Isle de France is an historical province of France, and the one at the centre of power during most of French history...
. He came to the attention of Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
side Celta Vigo and was signed by them in 2007. After spending about two years there, he successfully passed a test at CS Sedan-Ardennes and signed a provisional contract in August 2009.
Career
His performance with the reserve team was excellent and he signed his first professional contract in March 2010.He made his first appearance with the first team at the Coupe de France
Coupe de France
The Coupe Charles Simon, commonly known as the Coupe de France , is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organized by the French Football Federation...
on 20 November 2010. Team earned 2-0 victory against the amateur club FC Steinseltz.
International career
While he has never played a professional match, he was called up by the coach Michel DussuyerMichel Dussuyer
Michel Dussuyer is a French football manager who currently manages the national team of Guinea, a job he took up for the second time in May 2010.-Coaching career:...
in the selection for Guinea for a friendly against Mali
Mali national football team
The Mali national football team, nicknamed Les Aigles , is the national team of Mali and is controlled by the Fédération Malienne de Football. They have never qualified for the World Cup finals.-History:...
on 11 August 2010. He made his international debut in the second half and his team defeated Mali 2-0.