Julien Masson (born 18 June 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the French club Valenciennes FC in the Ligue 2.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1998-06-18) June 18, 1998 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Valenciennes, France | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Valenciennes | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
Valenciennes | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | Valenciennes II | 8 | (0) |
2017– | Valenciennes | 131 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:06, 15 August 2022 (UTC) |
Born in Valenciennes, Masson began playing for local side Valenciennes FC at age 13. Masson made his professional debut for Valenciennes in a Ligue 2 0–0 tie with Red Star on 5 May 2017.[1] On 13 November 2017, Masson signed his first professional contract with Valenciennes, keeping him at the club for 4 years.[2]
Depsite an aborted summer transfer to Ligue 1 side Angers SCO, Masson was a mainstay in Valenciennes' squad, making 34 league appearances as he was voted the club's 2019 player of the year by the editorial staff of La Voix du Nord.[3]
Valenciennes FC – current squad | |
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