Allan Saint-Maximin

Allan Irénée Saint-Maximin (born 12 March 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Newcastle United.

Allan Saint-Maximin
Saint-Maximin playing for France U17 in 2014
Personal information
Full name Allan Irénée Saint-Maximin[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-12) 12 March 1997[2]
Place of birth Châtenay-Malabry, France
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[3]
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Newcastle United
Number 10
Youth career
2003–2004 Verrières-le-Buisson
2004–2007 US Ris-Orangis
2007–2011 AC Boulogne-Billancourt
2011–2013 Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Saint-Étienne II 22 (7)
2013–2015 Saint-Étienne 12 (0)
2015–2017 Monaco 1 (0)
2015–2016 → Hannover 96 (loan) 16 (1)
2016–2017 → Bastia (loan) 34 (3)
2017–2019 Nice 64 (9)
2019– Newcastle United 38 (4)
National team
2013 France U16 11 (3)
2013–2014 France U17 7 (4)
2016–2017 France U20 7 (2)
2017–2019 France U21 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:31, 2 February 2021 (UTC)

Early life

Saint-Maximin was born in Châtenay-Malabry, a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, and is of Guadeloupean and French Guianese descent.[4]

Club career

Early career

Saint-Maximin made his Ligue 1 debut for Saint-Étienne on 1 September 2013, replacing Romain Hamouma after 69 minutes in a 2–1 home win against Bordeaux.[5]

On 31 July 2015, Saint-Maximin joined Monaco,[6] but was immediately loaned to German club Hannover 96.[7] On 28 July 2016, Saint-Maximin joined Bastia on a season-long loan deal.[8]

Saint-Maximin completed a move to rival club Nice for an undisclosed transfer fee, on 7 August 2017.[9][10]

Newcastle United

On 2 August 2019, Saint-Maximin joined Premier League side Newcastle United on a six-year contract.[11] He made his debut nine days later in Newcastle's defeat to Arsenal on the opening day of the Premier League season.[12]

On 5 December 2019, Saint-Maximin scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 win against Sheffield United.[13] His second goal came two months later in the fourth round of the FA Cup against League One opposition Oxford United, scoring a late winner after a solo run.[14]

The Frenchman also scored the winning goal in Newcastle’s 1–0 win at Southampton in a Premier League match on 7 March 2020.[15] On 1 July, Saint-Maximin provided three assists in the Magpies' 4–1 win over Bournemouth.[16]

Personal life

Saint-Maximin has three children — Lyana, Ninhia and Djayden – who live with him in Newcastle.[17]

Career statistics
As of match played 2 February 2021[18]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Saint-Étienne 2013–14 Ligue 1 30100010—50
2014–15 Ligue 1 90200010—120
Total 12030002000170
Hannover 96 (loan) 2015–16 Bundesliga 16120———181
Bastia (loan) 2016–17 Ligue 1 3431010——363
Monaco 2017–18 Ligue 1 100000001020
Nice 2017–18 Ligue 1 303101062—385
2018–19 Ligue 1 3462000——366
Total 649301062007411
Newcastle United 2019–20[19] Premier League 2634100——304
2020–21[20] Premier League 1210010——131
Total 38441100000435
Career total 1641713130821019019

References
  1. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 11 June 2017. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 December 2019.
  2. "Allan Saint-Maximin: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. "Allan Saint-Maximin: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  4. "[CARTE INTERACTIVE] Qui sont les footballeurs ultramarins de Ligue 1 ?". Outre-mer la 1ère. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  5. Saint-Etienne put Euro exit behind them; Ligue 1, 1 September 2013
  6. "Saint-Maximin, nouveau monégasque, prêté à Hanovre" (in French). AS Monaco. Archived from the original on 2 August 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  7. "Ausleihe von Allan Saint-Maximin perfekt" (in German). Hannover 96. Archived from the original on 3 August 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  8. "4 arrivées et 3 départs au Sporting" [4 arrivals and 3 departures at Sporting]. SC Bastia (in French). Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  9. "St-Maximin signs for Nice!". OGC Nice. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  10. "Nice bring in Saint-Maximin from Monaco". Goal.com. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  11. "Saint-Maximin signs for Newcastle United". Newcastle United F.C. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  12. "Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang punished slack Newcastle defending to give Arsenal victory at a rain-drenched St James' Park". BBC. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  13. "Jonjo Shelvey races clear to clinch away win for Newcastle at Sheffield United". The Guardian. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  14. "Newcastle's Allan Saint-Maximin sinks Oxford with stunning late winner". The Guardian. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  15. "Newcastle boss Steve Bruce says Allan Saint-Maximin's ability is "scary" after the winger put in a match-winning performance at 10-man Southampton". BBC. 7 March 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  16. "Allan Saint-Maximin on his three assists, THAT Sean Longstaff goal & his lockdown improvements at Newcastle United". Shields Gazette. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  17. "The Making of Allan Saint-Maximin". The Athletic. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  18. Allan Saint-Maximin at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  19. "Games played by Allan Saint-Maximin in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  20. "Games played by Allan Saint-Maximin in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
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