Abel Andrianantenaina

Abel Andrianantenaina
Personal information
Full name Anicet Andrianantenaina Abel
Date of birth (1990-03-13) March 13, 1990
Place of birth Antananarivo, Madagascar
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder / Second striker
Club information
Current team
Ludogorets Razgrad
Number 12
Youth career
Ajesaia
Auxerre
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Auxerre B 42 (4)
2011–2012 Chernomorets Burgas 11 (6)
2012–2013 CSKA Sofia 26 (6)
2013–2014 Botev Plovdiv 35 (10)
2014– Ludogorets Razgrad 40 (3)
2015– Ludogorets Razgrad II 1 (1)
National team
2015– Madagascar [1] 5 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 05 March 2016.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 December 2015

Anicet Andrianantenaina Abel (born 13 March 1990 in Antananarivo) is a Malagasy footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for Ludogorets Razgrad in the Bulgarian A Football Group.

Career

AJ Auxerre

Born in Antananarivo, Anicet began his career in his home town with Ajesaia. Then he joined AJ Auxerre. Anicet earned 42 appearances and scored four goals for Auxerre B in the Championnat de France amateur.[2][3]

Chernomorets Burgas

On 8 September 2011 Anicet joined Bulgarian side Chernomorets Burgas on a free transfer. He signed a three-year deal.[4][5][6] Two days later, Anicet made his A Group debut in a 4-0 home win over Vidima-Rakovski. He scored his first goal in a Chernomorets shirt against Svetkavitsa on 17 September in a 3–0 away win.[7] On January 6, 2012 he leaves Chernomorets with the pretext that he will retire.[8] Anicet became subject of a transfer dispute between CSKA Sofia and Chernomorets Burgas, after his announcing as a CSKA player on 23 January 2012.

Botev Plovdiv

Anicet was surprisingly acquired by Botev Plovdiv prior to the start of the 2013-14 A Group season. On 14 September 2013, he scored both goals in the 2:0 derby home win over city rivals Lokomotiv Plovdiv. During his spell in Plovdiv, Anicet established himself as an important player of the team, helping Botev reach the Bulgarian Cup final and a Europa League spot with 10 goals in 35 appearances.

Ludogorets Razgrad

In July 2014, Anicet joined the ongoing champions Ludogorets Razgrad, as an aftermath of the financial uncertainty in Botev Plovdiv.[9] He has mainly seen action as a substitute since becoming part of the Ludogorets squad.

Anicet in 2012

Career statistics

As of 05 March 2016[10]
Club Season Division League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Auxerre B 2008–09 National 2 2020
2009–10 213213
2010–11 191191
Total France 4240000424
Chernomorets Burgas 2011–12 A Group 11600116
CSKA Sofia 2012–13 2663220318
Botev Plovdiv 2013–14 351081604911
Ludogorets Razgrad 2014–15 2236081364
2015–16 1800010190
Total Bulgaria 1122517317114629

International career

His first call-up to the Madagascar national side was on 4 July 2007.[11] In 2015 he agreed to represent Madagascar after 8 years since his first call-up. He made his debut in match against Angola on 6 August 2015 for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.[12] One month later he scored his first goal in 2:2 match against Central African Republic for 2018 World Cup qualification.

International goal

Scores and results list Madagascar's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 13 October 2015 Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo, Madagascar  Central African Republic 2–1 2–2 2018 World Cup qualification

References

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