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French footballer (born 1980)

David Grondin
Personal information
Full name David Roland Clément Grondin
Date of birth (1980-05-08) 8 May 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Juvisy-sur-Orge, France
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
1994–1998 AS Saint-Etienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2003 Arsenal 1 (0)
1999–2000 → Saint-Étienne (loan) 0 (0)
2000–2001 → Cannes (loan) 31 (0)
2001–2002 → Beveren (loan) 29 (3)
2003 → Dunfermline Athletic (loan) 13 (0)
2003–2004 Dunfermline Athletic 14 (0)
2004–2005 Stade Brest 35 (2)
2005–2008 Mouscron 78 (4)
2008–2009 KV Mechelen 14 (0)
2009–2010 Mons 33 (1)
2010 Brussels 9 (0)
Total 257 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Roland Clément Grondin (born 8 May 1980) is a French former footballer. Grondin, who played as a left back, featured for Arsenal as well as several French and Belgian clubs.

Career

Grondin, featuring as a winger, played in 1994 for Saint-Étienne in his youth career. He then left Les Verts to join Arsenal in 1998 for £500,000. While at the Gunners, Grondin was loaned back out to Saint Etienne in 1999. He also had loan spells at AS Cannes in 2000 as well as K.S.K. Beveren of the Belgian First Division A a season later. Grondin only made four appearances for Arsenal in all competitions. He played one Premiership match for Arsenal, starting in a 0-0 draw against Liverpool in January 1999.

After leaving Arsenal, Grondin joined Scottish side Dunfermline Athletic, initially on loan before signing permanently in 2003. At Dunfermline, Grondin scored once, against Rangers in the Scottish Cup. While at Dunfermline he also played in the 2004 Scottish Cup Final, where he received a runners-up medal. In 2004 he moved to Ligue 2 club Stade Brestois. On 6 August 2009, Mons signed the French left-back from KV Mechelen. Grondin then stayed at Mons for the following season. He then made the switch to F.C. Brussels, where he ended his footballing career.

References

  1. "Entreprise Stemyla" [Company Stemyla] (in French). Manageo. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
    "David Grondin". BFM Business (in French). Retrieved 4 February 2019.
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  3. ^ "David Grondin". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
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  5. ^ "David Grondin: Bio". Eurosport.com.
  6. "Premiership results". Guardian. 8 January 1999. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  7. "Pars battlers earn replay". BBC. 23 March 2003. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
  8. "David Grondin: Profile". Football Database.eu.

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