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Lionel Carole is one of the famous Soccer Player, who was born on the memorable day of April 12 in the year 1991. Lionel Carole is a proud citizen of France.
Left back who is famous for his international club career, including in Spain’s La Liga for Sevilla FC. He has also played in France’s top Ligue 1 with Troyes AC between 2013-2015.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Lionel Carole continues to be an inspiration for many.Personal Information
| Popular As: | Lionel Carole |
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| First Name: | Lionel |
| Last Name: | Carole |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birthday: | April 12 |
| Birth Year: | 1991 |
| Age: | 32-years |
Career
He began his youth career in 2000 playing for UJA Alfortville’s youth academy. He made his professional debut for FC Nantes in 2010.
He helped lead Turkish club Galatasaray to back-to-back Super Kupa championships in 2015 and 2016. He also helped lead them to the Turkish Cup championship in 2015-2016.
Family
He was born and raised in Montreuil, France. He and Simon Kjaerhave played defense for Sevilla.
Lionel Carole Timeline
2000
In 2000, while playing in the club's youth academy, he suffered a debilitating injury to his right eye, after a ball struck him in the face.
2006
Carole joined Nantes in 2006 and was, surprisingly, promoted to the senior team by manager Baptiste Gentili for the 2010–11 season, despite not having a professional contract.
2008
With the under-17 team, he made his youth international debut on 27 February 2008, in a friendly match against Belgium, appearing as a substitute in a 0–0 draw.
2010
He made his professional debut on 17 August 2010, in a league match against Évian, appearing as a substitute in a 1–0 defeat.
2011
On 14 January 2011, it was reported by the French and Portuguese media that Carole would be joining Portuguese club Benfica as a possible replacement for Fábio Coentrão, with the transfer set to occur in June 2011.
2012
In the 2012–2013 season, he played for the Benfica B team, being an undisputed starter and playing in 39 official games in the Segunda Liga, acting as centre-back on occasions.
