Simon Augustin Falette (born 19 February 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Turkish club Hatayspor.[2] Born in France, he represents the Guinea national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Simon Augustin Falette[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1992-02-19) 19 February 1992 (age 30) | ||
Place of birth | Le Mans, France | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Hatayspor | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | Lorient B | 41 | (1) |
2011–2014 | Lorient | 1 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Laval (loan) | 29 | (2) |
2013–2014 | → Brest (loan) | 32 | (1) |
2014–2016 | Brest | 66 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Metz | 36 | (3) |
2017–2020 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 35 | (1) |
2020 | → Fenerbahçe (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Hannover 96 | 20 | (0) |
2021– | Hatayspor | 17 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2018– | Guinea | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:40, 14 July 2019 (UTC) |
Falette started his career with Lorient, where he was loaned out to Laval and Brest, then he joined the latter on a permanent transfer in 2014. Later on, he played for Metz, then he went to Germany to play for Eintracht Frankfurt in 2017, where he was also loaned out to Fenerbahçe in 2020.
On 5 October 2020, Falette joined Hannover 96.[3] He joined Hatayspor in 2021.[4]
Falette was born in France to a French Guianan father, Albert, who was also a footballer,[5] and a Guinean Loma mother. He was called up to the French Guiana national football team in 2015.[6] In October 2018, he was approached by the Guinea national team, on the basis that his grandmother was born there.[7] He made his debut for Guinea on 18 November 2018, in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ivory Coast.[8]
Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lorient II | 2010–11 | CFA | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | |||
2011–12 | 26 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 0 | |||||
Total | 41 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 41 | 1 | ||||
Lorient | 2011–12 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Laval (loan) | 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 31 | 3 | |
Brest (loan) | 2013–14 | Ligue 2 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 34 | 1 | |
Brest | 2014–15 | Ligue 2 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 37 | 1 | |
2015–16 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 35 | 1 | |||
Total | 66 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 2 | ||
Metz | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 39 | 3 | |
2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 3 | ||
Eintracht Frankfurt | 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | ||
2018–19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | ||
Fenerbahçe | 2019–20 | Süper Lig | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
Hannover 96 | 2020–21 | 2. Bundesliga | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||||
Total | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
Hatayspor | 2021–22 | Süper Lig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||
Career total | 268 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 11 |
Guinea national team | ||
Year | Apps | Goals |
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2018 | 1 | 0 |
2019 | 7 | 0 |
Total | 8 | 0 |
Hatayspor – current squad | |
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2015–16 Ligue 2 UNFP Team of the Year | |
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Guinea squad – 2019 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
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