| Intro | French association football player |
| Is |
Athlete Football player Association football player |
| From | France |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 23 March 1993, Sarcelles |
| Age: | 27 years |
Dimitri Foulquier (born 23 March 1993) is a French footballer who plays for Spanish club Granada CF and the France national under-21 football team as a right back.
Club career
Born in Sarcelles, Foulquier was raised in Capesterre, a commune in the overseas region and department of Guadeloupe.
Rennes
After excelling with local clubs in the commune, he was spotted by Rennes scout Patrick Rampillon and, subsequently, joined the professional club in July 2007.
Foulquier was awarded the Best Academy Player award for the 2009–10 season. After appearing on the bench in matches during the 2010–11 season, he was promoted to the senior team by manager Frédéric Antonetti for the 2011–12 season. Foulquier was assigned the number 24 shirt and made his professional debut on 2 October 2011 in a league match against Lille, starting but being replaced on the half-time in the eventual 0–2 away loss.
Granada
On 27 August 2013 Foulquier was loaned to La Liga side Granada. He made his debut in the competition on 30 September, replacing Michael Pereira in a 2–0 home win against Athletic Bilbao.
On 25 May 2014 the Andalusians bought Foulquier outright, for a €2 million fee, with the player signing a five-year deal.
International career
Foulquier is a France youth international, having represented his country at under-18 through under-21 levels, including winning the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, in which he scored in the penalty shoot-out in the final.
Career statistics
Club
(Correct as of 1 February 2015)
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rennes | 2011–12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Granada | 2013–14 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |
| Total | 63 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 1 | |
| Career total | 82 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 1 | |
Honours
International
- France U-20
- FIFA U-20 World Cup: 2013