Mathieu Philippe Peybernes (born 21 October 1990) is a French professional

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

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for club

Sochaux Sochaux () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Geography Sochaux lies east of Montbéliard, and southeast of Paris. Population Inhabitants are known as ''Sochaliens''. Economy ...

. He was a France youth international having earned caps with the under-18 and under-19 teams.

Career

Peybernes was born in

Toulouse Toulouse (, ; ; ) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Haute-Garonne department and of the Occitania (administrative region), Occitania region. The city is on the banks of the Garonne, River Garonne, from ...

, Haute-Garonne. He made his professional debut on 2 May 2010 in a league match against

Rennes Rennes (; ; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Resnn''; ) is a city in the east of Brittany in Northwestern France at the confluence of the rivers Ille and Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the Brittany (administrative region), Brittany Regions of F ...

. In summer 2014, Peybernes left his first professional club

for

SC Bastia Sporting Club Bastia (, commonly referred to as SC Bastia or simply Bastia) is a French professional association football, football club based in Bastia on the island of Corsica. The club plays in Ligue 2, the second tier of Football in France, ...

, signing a three-year contract. With this club he will play a total of 34 games all competition included and especially playing during the Final of the Coupe de la Ligue against Paris-Saint-Germain lost by 0–4. During the next winter market he joined

FC Lorient Football Club Lorient Bretagne Sud (;), commonly referred to as FC Lorient (), is a French professional association football club based in Lorient, Brittany. The club was founded in 1926 and currently competes in Ligue 2, having been relegated f ...

. After the club was relegated to Ligue 2, he was moved to Turkish club of

Göztepe SK Göztepe (''watch hill'' in Turkish) may refer to: *Göztepe, Kadıköy Göztepe is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Kadıköy, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 40,858 (2022). The name, literally meaning "eye hill" i ...

on loan. In January, however, his loan was terminated and he moved to

KAS Eupen K.A.S. Eupen (short for Königliche Allgemeine Sportvereinigung Eupen, English: ''Royal General Sports Association Eupen'', simply referred to as Eupen) is a Belgian professional association football club located in Eupen, Province of Liège, wh ...

also in a temporary deal. On 2 August 2018, Peybernes moved to Spain after agreeing to a one-year loan deal with

Segunda División The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División, commonly known as Segunda División or La Liga 2, and officially known as LaLiga HyperMotion for sponsorship reasons, is the men's second professional association football division of the Spa ...

side

Sporting de Gijón Real Sporting de Gijón, S.A.D. (), commonly known as Real Sporting, Sporting Gijón, or simply Sporting is a Spanish professional association football, football club from Gijón, Principality of Asturias. Founded on 1 July 1905, it plays in the ...

. On 24 July of the following year, he signed a permanent three-year contract with fellow league team

UD Almería Unión Deportiva Almería, S.A.D. () is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish professional football club based in Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded on 26 July 1989 and known as ''Almería Club de Fútbol'' until 2001 ...

, but was loaned to

CD Lugo Club Deportivo Lugo is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia. Founded on 8 July 1953, it plays in Primera Federación, holding home games at ''Estadio Anxo ...

for the season on 2 September, along with teammate Yanis Rahmani. Peybernes returned to the ''Rojiblancos'' for the 2020–21 campaign, but moved out on loan to

Real Zaragoza Real Zaragoza, S.A.D. (), commonly referred to as Zaragoza, is a football club based in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, that currently competes in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system, Spanish league system. Zarag ...

on 15 January 2021, after being rarely used. He terminated his contract with Almería on 31 July, and signed a two-year deal with fellow second division side

Málaga CF Málaga Club de Fútbol (, ''Málaga Football Club''), or simply Málaga, is a club based in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, who compete in Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system, Spanish league system, following the ...

on 2 August. He rescinded his contract one year later.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Peybernes, Mathieu 1990 births Living people Footballers from Toulouse French men's footballers Men's association football defenders US Colomiers Football players FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players SC Bastia players FC Lorient players Göztepe S.K. footballers K.A.S. Eupen players Sporting de Gijón players UD Almería players CD Lugo players Real Zaragoza players Málaga CF players Apollon Limassol FC players Ligue 1 players Segunda División players Süper Lig players Cypriot First Division players France men's under-21 international footballers France men's youth international footballers French expatriate men's footballers French expatriate sportspeople in Turkey French expatriate sportspeople in Belgium French expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium French expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus 21st-century French sportsmen