Geoffray Durbant

Geoffray Durbant (born 19 May 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Laval. Born in metropolitan France, he plays for the Guadeloupe national team.[1]

Geoffray Durbant
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-19) 19 May 1992
Place of birth Bondy, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Laval
Number 9
Youth career
Red Star
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Red Star 31 (2)
2014–2015 Roye-Noyon 25 (7)
2015 Vitré 3 (0)
2015–2016 UJA Maccabi Paris 19 (9)
2016–2017 Oissel 24 (7)
2017–2018 Dieppe 23 (10)
2018–2019 Lusitanos Saint-Maur 26 (13)
2019–2020 Sedan 21 (15)
2020–2021 Bastia-Borgo 32 (10)
2021– Laval 61 (23)
International career‡
2019– Guadeloupe 3 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 April 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2023

Club career

Durbant is a youth academy graduate of Red Star.[2] He made his senior debut on 18 May 2012 as a 69th minute substitute for Cédric Sabin in a 2–0 win against Vannes.[3]

Durbant scored 15 goals for Sedan during 2019–20 Championnat National 2 season and was league top scorer when the competition was terminated due to COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020.[4] In June 2020, he joined Bastia-Borgo.[5]

On 7 June 2021, Laval announced the signing of Durbant on a two year deal.[6] He helped the club achieve promotion in his first season, winning the Championnat National.[7]

International career

Born in France, Durbant represents Guadeloupe at international level. He received his maiden call-up to the Guadeloupe national team in November 2019.[8] He made his debut on 18 November by scoring two goals in a 10–0 CONCACAF Nations League win against the Turks and Caicos Islands.[9]

Personal life

Durbant is of Guadeloupean and Vietnamese descent. His brother Dylan is also a footballer and plays as a goalkeeper.[10] Their father is from Capesterre-Belle-Eau.[11]

Career statistics

International
As of match played 26 March 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Guadeloupe 201912
202000
202100
202200
202320
Total32
Scores and results list Guadeloupe's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Durbant goal.
List of international goals scored by Geoffray Durbant
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
118 November 2019Stade René Serge Nabajoth, Les Abymes, Guadeloupe Turks and Caicos Islands5–010–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League C
27–0

Honours

Laval

References
  1. Geoffray Durbant at Soccerway
  2. "On a retrouvé Durbant". 17 January 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  3. "Red Star vs. Vannes - 18 May 2012". Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  4. "Sedan:Geoffray Durbant dans le viseur d'une écurie de National 1?". 27 April 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  5. "Football (National) - Geoffray Durbant s'engage au FC Bastia Borgu". 25 June 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  6. "Geoffray Durbant, nouvel attaquant des Tango". 7 June 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  7. "Laval sacré champion de National, bataille entre Annecy et Villefranche pour la montée directe" [Laval crowned champion of the National, battle between Annecy and Villefranche for direct promotion]. RMC Sport (in French). 6 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  8. "Football : première convocation chez les Gwada boys pour Geoffray Durbant". 8 November 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  9. "Guadeloupe vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - 18 November 2019". Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  10. "Football (National 2) : un nouveau gardien au CS Sedan Ardennes". 3 February 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  11. "Durbant: Très gratifiant, comme récompense". 2 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
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