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Stéphane Pignol

b. 1977

French footballer

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About Stéphane Pignol

Born 1977. Stéphane Pignol is a French association football player.

Stéphane Jean François Pignol (born 3 January 1977) is a French retired professional footballer who played as a right back.

He appeared in 311 games in Segunda División over 11 seasons, scoring one goal. In La Liga, he represented Compostela, Numancia and Murcia.

Club career Born in Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhône, Pignol spent his entire professional career in Spain, representing SD Compostela (where he made his La Liga debut, consisting of three games in the 1997–98 season), Pontevedra CF, UD Almería, CD Numancia – was the Soria club's starter throughout the vast majority of the 2004–05 campaign, which again ended in top-flight relegation for the player – Real Murcia, Real Zaragoza and UD Las Palmas.

Pignol never appeared in less than 25 league matches during his spell in the Canary Islands, spent in Segunda División. At the end of 2012–13, after having helped Las Palmas to the sixth position, the 36-year-old retired from football.

Personal life Born in France, Pignol is of Spanish descent. Pignol's older brother, Christophe (born 1969), was also a professional footballer and a defender. During his 14-year career he represented AS Saint-Étienne, FC Istres, FC Nantes, AS Monaco FC and Lille OSC, winning Ligue 1 titles with the third and fourth clubs.

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Who is Stéphane Pignol?

French footballer

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Stéphane Pignol was born on 3 January 1977 in Aubagne.

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Stéphane Pignol is an association football player.

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· Wikipedia: Stéphane Pignol

· Wikidata: Q1393834

· DBpedia: Stéphane Pignol

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