Full name Kévin Rocheteau Playing position 2009–2013 Chamois Niortais Current team Chamois Niortais F.C. | Place of birth Royan, France Number 18 Height 1.79 m | |
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Date of birth (1993-07-10) 10 July 1993 (age 23) | ||
Kévin Rocheteau (born 10 July 1993) is a French professional footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder for Ligue 2 club Chamois Niortais. He was awarded his first professional contract in the summer of 2013 after progressing through the club's youth teams.
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Playing career
Born in Royan, Rocheteau joined the youth team at Niort in 2009 and later played for the reserve side in the Division d'Honneur before turning professional in 2013. He made his senior début on 2 August 2013, scoring the Niort goal in a 1–1 draw with Troyes, seven minutes after coming on as a substitute for Jimmy Roye. Rocheteau was handed his first start four days later in the Coupe de la Ligue tie against Le Havre at the Stade René Gaillard. Despite goals from Rocheteau and débutant Florian Martin, Niort were beaten 2–3. On 9 August 2013 he scored his third goal in three matches, netting a late equaliser after again coming on as a substitute in the 1–1 draw away at Tours.