Jimmy Cabot
French footballer (born 1994)
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Jimmy Cabot (born 18 April 1994) is a French former professional footballer who played as a winger.
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Cabot with Lorient in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 April 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Chambéry, France | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2005 | FC Villargondran | ||
| 2005–2009 | Maurienne | ||
| 2009–2013 | Troyes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Troyes II | 42 | (22) |
| 2013–2016 | Troyes | 53 | (6) |
| 2016–2020 | Lorient | 126 | (12) |
| 2016–2018 | Lorient II | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Angers | 46 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Lens | 11 | (0) |
| 2024 | Lens II | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 282 | (41) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Chambéry, France, Cabot made his Ligue 2 debut for Troyes AC during the 2012–13 season. On 16 August 2013, he scored his first professional goal against Nîmes Olympique in a 3–2 away defeat.[1] On 21 February 2014, he scored his second league goal against AS Nancy in a 2–0 home win in Stade de l'Aube.[2]
Cabot left Lorient after the club's promotion to Ligue 1 in the 2019–20 season.[3][4] On 25 September 2020, he signed a three-year contract with Angers,[5] and chose the number 11 shirt at the club.[6]
On 22 June 2022, Cabot signed a four-year contract with Lens.[7] On 15 October 2022, he suffered a knee injury against Montpellier that would make him miss the rest of the season.[8] On 19 December 2024, he was forced to retire due to his injury, having spent more than two years without playing.[9]