Full name Alain-Pierre Baclet 2004–2005 Russi Years Team Height 1.8 m | Role Footballer Name Alain Baclet | |
Date of birth (1986-05-26) 26 May 1986 (age 29) | ||
Current team A.S. Martina Franca 1947 |
Alain-Pierre Baclet (born 26 May 1986) is a French footballer who plays as a striker for Italian club Cosenza.
Career
He played on Lille youth teams from 2001 to 2004, then moved to Italy to begin his professional career.
In July 2009, he was signed by U.S. Lecce in co-ownership deal. He had an impressive start, scoring four goals in a Coppa Italia match against Vico Equense and some decisive last-minute goals in the league, but spent most of the season on the bench. On 21 August 2009, the opening match of Serie B, he scored twice in his Serie B debut. He only started 12 league matches in 30 league appearances. In June 2010, Lecce bought him outright.
In July 2010, he was sent to Serie B side Vicenza in a co-ownership deal, for €400,000, as part of Davide Brivio's deal. In June 2012 Vicenza acquired Baclet outright for free.
On 30 August 2012 Baclet was swapped for Alex Pinardi of Novara. Both players were tagged for €1 million as well as signing a 3-year contract, thus made both clubs had a paper profit of €733,334 and €812,076 respectively.
On 3 August 2013 he was signed by Casertana, as well as on 1 September 2014 left for Pro Patria.
In the 2015-2016 season playing for Martina Franca. In the summer 2016 signing for Cosenza.