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Jimmy Briand

1985 - Today

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Jimmy Julien Briand (born 2 August 1985) is a French former professional footballer. He started his career as a striker, but was later used as a winger, playing in Ligue 1 for Rennes, Lyon, Guingamp and Bordeaux, as well as in the Bundesliga with Hannover 96 in a professional career lasting 20 years. A graduate of the Clairefontaine academy, Briand was a France youth international at U21 level, and later made five appearances for the France senior national team from 2008 to 2012, making his debut on 11 October 2008 against Romania. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Jimmy Briand is the 11,243rd most popular soccer player (down from 8,994th in 2024), the 5,996th most popular biography from France (down from 5,734th in 2019) and the 528th most popular French Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jimmy Briand ranks 11,243 out of 21,273. Before him are Thomas Kraft, Hideo Yoshizawa, Mikkel Beckmann, Morten Skoubo, Zakaria Aboukhlal, and Katsutoshi Domori. After him are Tomáš Jun, Kamil Kosowski, Leonardo González, Celso Vieira, Ádám Bogdán, and Tomasz Kłos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Jimmy Briand ranks 664. Before him are Nicole Beharie, Tatiana Kotova, Koki Mizuno, Ignacio Scocco, Wilson Rodrigues Fonseca, and Lucía Pérez. After him are Karin Oberhofer, Brimin Kipruto, Logan Bailly, Jung Sung-ryong, Gianni Meersman, and Bo McCalebb.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jimmy Briand ranks 5,996 out of 6,770. Before him are David Fray (1981), Julien Robert (1974), Pape Gueye (1999), Benjamin Darbelet (1980), Ella Rumpf (1995), and Benjamin Boukpeti (1981). After him are Arnaud Tournant (1978), Christophe Cocard (1967), Rémy Vercoutre (1980), Nicolas Minassian (1973), Cyril Théréau (1983), and Michaël Cuisance (1999).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, Jimmy Briand ranks 528. Before him are Saphir Taïder (1992), Jean-Luc Sassus (1962), Selim Benachour (1981), Eric Carrière (1973), Bernard Mendy (1981), and Pape Gueye (1999). After him are Christophe Cocard (1967), Rémy Vercoutre (1980), Cyril Théréau (1983), Michaël Cuisance (1999), Neal Maupay (1996), and Mourad Meghni (1984).

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