Marc Planus (born 7 March 1982) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender. A one-club man, he played his entire professional career for his local club Bordeaux.
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![]() Planus with Bordeaux in 2009 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marc Planus[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1982-03-07) 7 March 1982 (age 40) | ||
Place of birth | Bordeaux, France | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Bordeaux | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2015 | Bordeaux | 330 | (5) |
Total | 330 | (5) | |
National team | |||
2010 | France | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Planus made his league debut on 9 November 2002, against Rennes. He went on to play seventeen games in Ligue 1 in the 2002–03 season.[2]
It was the first of more than 200 league matches. In 2006–07 and 2008–09 he won the Coupe de la Ligue (scoring a goal in the 2009 final)[3] and in both 2008–09 and 2009–10 he won the Trophée des Champions. At the end of the 2014–15 Ligue 1 season, Planus announced his retirement from football.[4]
Planus was called up for the French squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, although France was eliminated in the group stage. In 2010, he played his first game for the French national team. He played his first match against Tunisia.[citation needed]
Bordeaux
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France squad – 2010 FIFA World Cup | ||
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