Laurent Ciman

Laurent Ciman
Ciman with Belgium in 2011
Personal information
Full name	Laurent Ciman
Date of birth	(1985-08-05) 5 August 1985 (age 28)
Place of birth	Farciennes, Belgium
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Standard Liège
Number	6
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2004–2008	Charleroi	85	(3)
2008–2010	Club Brugge	16	(0)
2009–2010	→ Kortrijk (loan)	34	(2)
2010–	Standard Liège	131	(4)
National team‡
2004–2008	Belgium U21	6	(0)
2010–	Belgium	8	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 January 2014. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 September 2013

Laurent Ciman (born 5 August 1985 in Farciennes) is a Belgian footballer who plays as a defender for Standard Liège.

Club career

Ciman was transferred from Charleroi to Club Brugge in June 2008 and signed a three-year contract for the Belgian team, he was loaned to Kortrijk for the 2009–10 season. On 16 June 2010 he joined Standard Liège on a four-year contract.^[1]

International career

Ciman also played for the National U21 side and was called up by national coach Georges Leekens for the friendly match against Bulgaria on 19 May 2010, during which he made his debut.

On 13 May 2014, Ciman was named in Belgium's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.^[2]

As of 18 May 2014^[3]

Honours

Club Brugge

• Bruges Matins (1): 2009^[4]

Standard Liège

• Belgian Cup (1): 2010–11

References

External links

• Guardian Football
• Belgium stats at Belgian FA