Nicolas Cozza
Nicolas Louis Marcel Cozza (born 8 January 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Montpellier HSC in the French Ligue 1.
 Cozza in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolas Louis Marcel Cozza | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Ganges, France | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back, left-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Montpellier | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | FC Pays Viganais Aigoual | ||
| 2008–2010 | US Basses Cévennes | ||
| 2010–2017 | Montpellier | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Montpellier II | 22 | (0) |
| 2017– | Montpellier | 28 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017 | France U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | France U19 | 12 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | France U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2019– | France U21 | 6 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 August 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 November 2020 | |||
Club career
Cozza joined Montpellier HSC in 2010 and signed his first professional contract on 14 June 2017.[1] He made his professional debut for Montpellier in a 0–0 Ligue 1 draw against Lyon on 19 November 2017.[2]
Personal life
Cozza is the grandson of the first ever captain of Montpellier HSC, Jean-Louis Besson. He is of Italian descent from Calabria.[3]
References
- "Nicolas Cozza poursuit son rêve pailladin". www.mhscfoot.com.
- "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Ligue 1 Conforama - Saison 2017/2018 - 13ème journée - Olympique Lyonnais / Montpellier Hérault SC". www.lfp.fr.
- "Football. MHSC : blessé, le défenseur central Nicolas Cozza est indisponible". actu.fr.
External links
- Nicolas Cozza at the French Football Federation (in French). Archived at webarchive.org.
- Nicolas Cozza – French league stats at LFP (also available in French)
- Nicolas Cozza at Soccerway
- MHSC Foot Profile
- Nicolas Cozza at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Nicolas Cozza – UEFA competition record
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