Giulian Biancone

Giulian Biancone
Biancone with Troyes in 2021
Personal information
Full name Giulian Alexis André Biancone
Date of birth (2000-03-31) 31 March 2000
Place of birth Fréjus, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
RSC Anderlecht
Number 4
Youth career
2006–2011 AS Maximoise
2011–2015 Fréjus
2015–2018 Monaco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Monaco 3 (0)
2019 Monaco B 13 (1)
2019–2020 → Cercle Brugge (loan) 25 (1)
2020–2021 → Cercle Brugge (loan) 18 (1)
2021–2022 Troyes 33 (1)
2022 Troyes B 1 (0)
2022–2023 Nottingham Forest 2 (0)
2023–2026 Olympiacos 44 (1)
2023 Olympiacos B 3 (0)
2026– Anderlecht 2 (0)
International career
2018–2019 France U19 7 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2026

Giulian Alexis André Biancone (born 31 March 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian Pro League club Anderlecht.

Early life

Giulian Alexis André Biancone[2] was born on 31 March 2000 in Fréjus, Var.[3]

Club career

Biancone made his professional debut with Monaco in a 2–0 UEFA Champions League loss to Atlético Madrid on 28 November 2018.[4]

In July 2019, Biancone joined Monaco's satellite club Cercle Brugge on a season-long loan.[5]

On 12 August 2021, Ligue 1 club Troyes signed Biancone on a five-year contract.

On 3 July 2022, Biancone signed a three-year contract with Premier League club Nottingham Forest for an undisclosed fee.[6] On 23 August, he made his debut for the club in a 3–0 win over Grimsby Town in the EFL Cup.[7] On 31 August, Biancone made his Premier League debut as a substitute for Cheikhou Kouyaté in a 6–0 away defeat to champions Manchester City.[8]

On 18 September 2023, Biancone signed with Greek Super League side Olympiacos for an undisclosed transfer fee.[9]

On 23 June 2026, Biancone was announced at RSC Anderlecht on a three year contract, with the option of an extra season.[10]

International career

Biancone is a youth international for France, having represented the France U19s.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 27 August 2026[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Monaco B 2018–19 Championnat National 1 131————131
Monaco 2018–19 Ligue 1 1010112[c]0—51
2019–20 Ligue 1 00000000—00
2020–21 Ligue 1 2000———20
Total 30101120—71
Cercle Brugge (loan) 2019–20 Belgian Pro League 25110———261
2020–21 Belgian Pro League 18120———201
Total 43230———462
Troyes B 2021–22 Championnat National 2 10————10
Troyes 2021–22 Ligue 1 33100———331
Nottingham Forest 2022–23 Premier League 200010——30
Olympiacos 2023–24 Super League Greece 11010—00—120
2024–25 Super League Greece 17140—4[d]1—252
2025–26 Super League Greece 16032—7[c]01[e]0272
Total 44182—11110644
Olympiacos B 2023–24 Super League Greece 2 30————30
RSC Anderlecht 2026–27 Belgian Pro League 2000—6[d]1—81
Career total 1445122211921017810

Honours

Olympiacos

References

  1. ↑ "Giulian Biancone". Nottingham Forest F.C. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "2022/23 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  3. ↑ "Giulian Biancone". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  4. ↑ "UEFA Champions League - Atlético-Monaco". UEFA.
  5. ↑ "Official Loïc Badiashile, Giulian Biancone join Cercle Brugge on loan from AS Monaco". getfootballnewsfrance.com. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  6. ↑ "Forest complete Biancone signing".
  7. ↑ "Nottingham Forest moved into the third round of the Carabao Cup with a comfortable win at League Two Grimsby". BBC Sport. 23 August 2022.
  8. ↑ "Man City 6-0 Nottingham Forest: Erling Haaland scores another hat-trick in easy victory". BBC Sport. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  9. ↑ Club, Nottingham Forest Football (18 September 2023). "Giulian Biancone completes permanent move to Olympiacos". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
  10. ↑ "RSCA versterkt zijn defensie met Giulian Biancone" [RSCA strengthens its defense with Giulian Biancone]. www.rsca.be.
  11. ↑ "The program of Monegasque internationals". AS Monaco FC. 9 October 2018.
  12. ↑ "G. Biancone: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 3 July 2022.