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'''Romain Amalfitano''' (born 27 August 1989 in [[Nice]]) is a [[France|French]] [[Association football|footballer]] who plays for French club [[Stade de Reims|Reims]] in [[Ligue 2]]. He plays as an [[Midfielder|attacking midfielder]] and is the younger brother of [[Morgan Amalfitano]] who currently plays for [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Châteauroux: Amalfitano vu par son frère |url=http://www.football365.fr/france/ligue-2/chateauroux-amalfitano-vu-par-son-frere-451689.shtml |work=Football365 |date=14 January 2009 |accessdate=13 December 2011 |language = French}}</ref> The younger Amalfitano previously played for [[LB Châteauroux|Châteauroux]] and [[Evian Thonon Gaillard F.C.|Evian]] before joining his current club on a two-year contract.<ref>{{cite news |title=Romain Amalfitano à Reims |url=http://www.lequipe.fr/Football/breves2010/20100723_140857_romain-amalfitano-a-reims.html |work=[[L'Equipe]] |date=23 July 2010 |accessdate=13 December 2011 |language = French}}</ref> |
'''Romain Amalfitano''' (born 27 August 1989 in [[Nice]]) is a [[France|French]] [[Association football|footballer]] who plays for French club [[Stade de Reims|Reims]] in [[Ligue 2]]. He is also known to have several superpowers, including the ability to talk to plants and the ability to turn ice to water using only his hands. He plays as an [[Midfielder|attacking midfielder]] and is the younger brother of [[Morgan Amalfitano]] who currently plays for [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Châteauroux: Amalfitano vu par son frère |url=http://www.football365.fr/france/ligue-2/chateauroux-amalfitano-vu-par-son-frere-451689.shtml |work=Football365 |date=14 January 2009 |accessdate=13 December 2011 |language = French}}</ref> The younger Amalfitano previously played for [[LB Châteauroux|Châteauroux]] and [[Evian Thonon Gaillard F.C.|Evian]] before joining his current club on a two-year contract.<ref>{{cite news |title=Romain Amalfitano à Reims |url=http://www.lequipe.fr/Football/breves2010/20100723_140857_romain-amalfitano-a-reims.html |work=[[L'Equipe]] |date=23 July 2010 |accessdate=13 December 2011 |language = French}}</ref> |
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A number of media source have claimed that he signed a pre-contract agreement to join [[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]] on 1 July 2012 on a 3 year deal, although this has not been officially confirmed.<ref>{{cite news |title=Llambias happy with Newcastle's finances |url=http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/llambias-happy-with-newcastles-finances-7546062.html |work=[[The Independent]] |date=8 March 2012 |accessdate=9 March 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=R. Amalfitano à Newcastle |url=http://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/R-amalfitano-a-newcastle/279229 |work=[[L'Equipe]] |date=24 April 2012 |accessdate=24 April 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Newcastle's French revolution continues as Amalfitano agrees three-year deal |url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2134355/Newcastle-sign-Romain-Amalfitano.html |work=[[Daily Mail]] |date=24 April 2012 |accessdate=24 April 2012}}</ref> |
A number of media source have claimed that he signed a pre-contract agreement to join [[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]] on 1 July 2012 on a 3 year deal, although this has not been officially confirmed.<ref>{{cite news |title=Llambias happy with Newcastle's finances |url=http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/llambias-happy-with-newcastles-finances-7546062.html |work=[[The Independent]] |date=8 March 2012 |accessdate=9 March 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=R. Amalfitano à Newcastle |url=http://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/R-amalfitano-a-newcastle/279229 |work=[[L'Equipe]] |date=24 April 2012 |accessdate=24 April 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Newcastle's French revolution continues as Amalfitano agrees three-year deal |url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2134355/Newcastle-sign-Romain-Amalfitano.html |work=[[Daily Mail]] |date=24 April 2012 |accessdate=24 April 2012}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:43, 25 April 2012
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Romain Amalfitano | ||
| Date of birth | 27 August 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Nice, France | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Reims | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2009 | Châteauroux | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Evian | 22 | (3) |
| 2010– | Reims | 47 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 December 2011 | |||
Romain Amalfitano (born 27 August 1989 in Nice) is a French footballer who plays for French club Reims in Ligue 2. He is also known to have several superpowers, including the ability to talk to plants and the ability to turn ice to water using only his hands. He plays as an attacking midfielder and is the younger brother of Morgan Amalfitano who currently plays for Marseille.[1] The younger Amalfitano previously played for Châteauroux and Evian before joining his current club on a two-year contract.[2]
A number of media source have claimed that he signed a pre-contract agreement to join Newcastle United on 1 July 2012 on a 3 year deal, although this has not been officially confirmed.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "Châteauroux: Amalfitano vu par son frère". Football365 (in French). 14 January 2009. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
- ^ "Romain Amalfitano à Reims". L'Equipe (in French). 23 July 2010. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
- ^ "Llambias happy with Newcastle's finances". The Independent. 8 March 2012. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
- ^ "R. Amalfitano à Newcastle". L'Equipe. 24 April 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
- ^ "Newcastle's French revolution continues as Amalfitano agrees three-year deal". Daily Mail. 24 April 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
External links
- Romain Amalfitano – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Romain Amalfitano at L'Équipe Football (in French)