Samuel Monin
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 3 November 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Senegal | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
-2000/01 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | (0) |
2000/01-2002/03 | Raith Rovers F.C. | 40 | (0) |
International career | |||
2001 | Senegal | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Samuel Monin (born 3 November 1979 in Senegal) is a Senegalese retired footballer. Now multiple World jiu-jitsu champion of the World and MMA professional fighter. He also worked as coach for several fighters like former vacant UFC belt holder Cyril Gane.
Career
[edit]After failing to make an appearance for French Ligue 1 side AS Monaco, Monin signed for Raith Rovers in the Scottish second division. While playing for them in 2001, he was linked with Celtic, one of the most successful Scottish teams, as well as English clubs Liverpool, Leicester City, Blackburn Rovers, and Bradford City.[1] However, he never signed for any of those outfits.
In 2001, Monin made his solitary appearance for the Senegal national team, in a 2–4 loss to Burkina Faso.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ ROVERS REJECT THREE BIDS FOR NO.1 ACE MONIN thefreelibrary.com
- ^ Samuel Monin et équipe nationale : " Beaucoup de regrets..." seneweb.com
External links
[edit]- Samuel Monin at National-Football-Teams.com