Julien Dacosta
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Julien Joachim Dacosta[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 May 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Marseille, France | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back, right wing-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sochaux | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2017 | Marseille | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Marseille II | 46 | (1) |
| 2017–2020 | Chamois Niortais | 75 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | Chamois Niortais II | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Coventry City | 22 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Portimonense (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Nancy (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sochaux | 26 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2024 | |||
Julien Joachim Dacosta (born 29 May 1996), sometimes written Julien Da Costa, is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championnat National club Sochaux.
Personal life
Dacosta was born in France and is of Senegalese and Bissau-Guinean descent. He holds both French and Senegalese nationalities.[2]
Career
Before joining Niort in 2017, he was a youth player with Olympique de Marseille, his hometown club. Dacosta made his Ligue 2 debut for Niort on 28 July 2017, in the 0–0 draw with AC Ajaccio.
He signed for English club Coventry City in July 2020.[3]
On 2 February 2022, Dacosta joined Primeira Liga side Portimonense on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[4]
On 27 June 2022, Dacosta joined EFL League One club Shrewsbury Town on loan for the 2022–23 season.[5]
On 31 January 2023, Dacosta was recalled from his loan spell with Shrewsbury Town and joined Championnat National side Nancy for the remainder of the season.[6]
On 21 August 2023, Dacosta signed for Sochaux on a two-year deal.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played on 26 May 2023[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Olympique de Marseille II | 2015–16 | Championnat de France Amateur | 24 | 1 | — | 24 | 1 | |||||
| 2016–17 | 22 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | |||||||
| Total | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | ||
| Chamois Niortais | 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 30 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | |||
| Total | 75 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 0 | ||
| Chamois Niortais II | 2017–18 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2018–19 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Coventry City | 2020–21[9] | EFL Championship | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | |
| 2021–22[10] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23[11] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Portimonense (loan) | 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 2022–23[11] | EFL League One | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Nancy (loan) | 2022–23 | Championnat National | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Career totals | 175 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 1 | ||
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Coventry City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 September 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ^ "Julien DA COSTA". unfp.org. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Coventry City: Julien Dacosta joins on three-year deal after Niort departure". 6 July 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Julien Dacosta joins Portimonense on loan". Coventry City FC. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Salop sign Julien Dacosta on loan". www.shrewsburytown.com. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ "TRANSFER: Julien Dacosta joins AS Nancy on loan". Coventry City. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "JULIEN DACOSTA S'ENGAGE AVEC LE FCSM" [JULIEN DACOSTA JOINS THE FCSM]. www.fcsochaux.fr (in French). 21 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ "J. Da Costa". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Julien Dacosta in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Julien Dacosta in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Games played by Julien Dacosta in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Marseille
- French men's footballers
- Senegalese men's footballers
- French sportspeople of Senegalese descent
- Men's association football defenders
- Chamois Niortais FC players
- Coventry City F.C. players
- Portimonense S.C. players
- Shrewsbury Town F.C. players
- AS Nancy Lorraine players
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players
- Ligue 2 players
- English Football League players
- Primeira Liga players
- Championnat National players
- French expatriate men's footballers
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- 21st-century French sportsmen
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