Alain-Pierre Baclet (born 26 May 1986) is a French
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who plays as a
striker for Italian
Eccellenza amateurs Promosport.
Career
Baclet played on
Lille OSC
Lille Olympique Sporting Club (), commonly referred to as LOSC, LOSC Lille or simply Lille, is a French professional association football, football club based in Lille, Northern France competing in Ligue 1, the top division of Football in Franc ...
's 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
Coppa Italia () is the annual domestic cup of Italian football. The knockout competition was organized by the DDS and the Lega Calcio until the 2009–10 season and by Lega Serie A ever since.
Juventus is the competition's most successf ...
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
The Serie B (), officially known as Serie BKT for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It has been operating for over ninety years since the 1929–30 season. It had 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 three-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 2015–16 season he played for
Martina Franca
Martina Franca, or just Martina (Bari dialect, Martinese: ), is a town and ''comune, municipality'' in the province of Taranto, Apulia, Italy. It is the second most populated town of the province after Taranto, and has a population (2016) of ...
.
In June 2016 he signed for
Cosenza
Cosenza (; Languages of Calabria#Northern Calabrian (Cosentian), Cosentian: ''Cusenza'', ) is a city located in Calabria, Italy. The city centre has a population of approximately 70,000, while the urban area counts more than 200,000 inhabitants. ...
, becoming a crucial player in the 2017–18 season with five goals in the play-off rounds, which saw Cosenza reach promotion to Serie B for the first time in 15 years.
In January 2019 he moved to
Reggina. On 5 August 2019, he was loaned to
Virtus Francavilla.
After having played two seasons at the
Serie C
The Serie C (), officially known as Serie C NOW for sponsorship purposes, is the third-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie B and Serie A. The Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Lega Pro) is the governing ...
level with
Potenza, on 19 October 2022 Baclet moved down to amateur football by joining
Lamezia Terme-based
Eccellenza club Promosport.
Honour
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Coppa Italia
Coppa Italia () is the annual domestic cup of Italian football. The knockout competition was organized by the DDS and the Lega Calcio until the 2009–10 season and by Lega Serie A ever since.
Juventus is the competition's most successf ...
top scorer:
2009–10
References
External links
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1986 births
Footballers from Lille
Living people
French men's footballers
US Russi players
SSD Città di Gela players
SS Arezzo players
SS Juve Stabia players
US Lecce players
LR Vicenza players
Frosinone Calcio players
Novara FC players
Casertana FC players
Aurora Pro Patria 1919 players
SSD Martina Calcio 1947 players
Cosenza Calcio players
AS Reggina 1914 players
Virtus Francavilla Calcio players
Men's association football forwards
Serie B players
Serie C players
French expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
French expatriate sportspeople in Italy
21st-century French sportsmen