Yannis Clementia
Martiniquais professional footballer (born 1997)
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Yannis Clementia (born 5 July 1997) is a Martiniquais professional footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Caen and the Martinique national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yannis Clementia | ||
| Date of birth | 5 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Fort-de-France, Martinique | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Caen | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2012 | Club Franciscain | ||
| 2012–2013 | Drancy | ||
| 2013–2014 | Arles | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Arles II | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2019 | Nice II | 42 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Nice | 2 | (0) |
| 2021– | Caen II | 14 | (0) |
| 2022– | Caen | 13 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Martinique | 20 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 1 April 2025 | |||
Professional career
Clementia began playing football as a child with his local Martiniquais side Club Franciscain. After some trials in metropolitan France, he moved there in 2012 to continue his footballing career.[1] On 14 May 2019, Clementia signed his first professional contract with OGC Nice.[2] He made his professional debut for Nice in a 2–1 Ligue 1 win over Amiens SC on 10 August 2019.[3] In June 2020, he was released by Nice at the end of his contract.[4] On 3 February 2021, Clementia joined Ligue 2 side Caen on a free transfer until the end of the season.[5] At 26, Yannis Clémentia achieved his first clean sheet in a professional championship.[6]
International career
Clementia was called up to represent the Martinique national team for a pair of friendlies in March 2022.[7] He debuted with Martinique in a friendly 4–3 win over Guadeloupe on 26 March 2022.[8]