Jimmy Cabot

Jimmy Cabot (born 18 April 1994) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Lens.^[1]

Jimmy Cabot

Cabot with Lorient in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-04-18) 18 April 1994 (age 28)
Place of birth	Chambéry, France
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Club information
Current team	Lens
Number	19
Youth career
2003–2005	FC Villargondran
2005–2009	Maurienne
2009–2013	Troyes
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2015	Troyes II	42	(22)
2013–2016	Troyes	53	(6)
2016–2020	Lorient	126	(12)
2016–2018	Lorient II	3	(0)
2020–2022	Angers	46	(1)
2022–	Lens	11	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 February 2023

Career

Born in Chambéry, France, Cabot made his Ligue 2 debut for Troyes AC during the 2012–13 season. On 16 August 2013, he scored his first professional goal against Nîmes Olympique in a 3–2 away defeat.^[2] On 21 February 2014, he scored his second league goal against AS Nancy in a 2–0 home win in Stade de l'Aube.^[3]

Cabot left Lorient after the club's promotion to Ligue 1 in the 2019–20 season.^[4][5] On 25 September 2020, he signed a three-year contract with Angers,^[6] and chose the number 11 shirt at the club.^[7]

On 22 June 2022, Cabot signed a four-year contract with Lens.^[8] On 15 October 2022, he suffered a knee injury against Montpellier that will make him miss the rest of the season.^[9]

References

1. Jimmy Cabot at Soccerway
2. "Nîmes vs. Troyes - 16 August 2013 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
3. "Troyes vs. Nancy - 21 February 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
4. "FC Lorient. Jimmy Cabot : « Je peux partir de Lorient dignement »". Ouest France (in French). 3 May 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
5. "FC Lorient. Décisif, Jimmy Cabot confirme sa bonne période". Ouest France (in French). 13 December 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
6. "Official | Angers sign Jimmy Cabot". Get French Football News. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
7. Fischbach, Camille (25 September 2020). "Mercato - Angers : Jimmy Cabot débarque pour trois ans (Officiel)". topmercato.com (in French). Retrieved 26 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
8. "JIMMY CABOT, DE LA DYNAMITE DANS LES COULOIRS" (in French). Lens. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
9. "RC Lens : Jimmy Cabot « commence à retrouver de bonnes sensations »". La Voix du Nord (in French). 16 January 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.

External links

• Eurosport profile