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Virgile Piechocki (born 12 January 1997) is a French professional
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who plays as a
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for
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club
Colmar Colmar (; ; or ) is a city and commune in the Haut-Rhin department and Alsace region of north-eastern France. The third-largest commune in Alsace (after Strasbourg and Mulhouse), it is the seat of the prefecture of the Haut-Rhin department ...
.


Career

Piechocki was a full-time student who played amateur football, before he was scouted by
Reims Reims ( ; ; also spelled Rheims in English) is the most populous city in the French Departments of France, department of Marne (department), Marne, and the List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, 12th most populous city in Fran ...
in 2015. Piechocki made his professional debut for Stade de Reims in a Ligue 2 3–0 win over
Chamois Niortais Chamois Niortais Football Club (; often referred to as ''Les Chamois'', Chamois Niortais, or simply Niort) are a French association football club based in the commune of Niort, in the Deux-Sèvres department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwest ...
on 28 April 2017. Piechocki was part of the Reims squad that won the
2017–18 Ligue 2 The 2017–18 Ligue 2 (referred to as the Domino's Ligue 2 for sponsorship reasons) season was the 79th season since its establishment. Teams There are 20 clubs in the league, with three promoted teams from Championnat National replacing the t ...
and promotion to the
Ligue 1 Ligue 1 (; ), officially known as Ligue 1 McDonald's France, McDonald's for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in France and the highest level of the French football league system. Administered by the Ligue de ...
for the 2018–19 season. In May 2021, he signed with
Avranches Avranches (; ) is a commune in the Manche department, and the region of Normandy, northwestern France. It is a subprefecture of the department. The inhabitants are called ''Avranchinais''. History Middle Ages By the end of the Roman period, th ...
in the
Championnat National The Championnat National (), commonly referred to as simply National or Division 3, is the third division of the French football league system behind Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. Contested by 18 clubs, the Championnat National operates on a system of ...
.


Personal life

Piechocki holds both French and Portuguese nationalities.


Honours

Reims *
Ligue 2 Ligue 2 (, League 2), also known as Ligue 2 BKT due to sponsorship reasons, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Prof ...
: 2017–18


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Stade de Reims Profile
* 1997 births Living people Sportspeople from Pontarlier Footballers from Doubs Men's association football midfielders French men's footballers French people of Polish descent Portuguese men's footballers French sportspeople of Portuguese descent Stade de Reims players Gazélec Ajaccio players Vannes OC players US Avranches players Le Puy Foot 43 Auvergne players SR Colmar players Ligue 2 players Championnat National players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National 3 players 21st-century French sportsmen 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen Portuguese people of Polish descent CA Pontarlier players {{France-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub