Anthony Taugourdeau

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Anthony Taugourdeau

| fullname = Anthony Michel Taugourdeau

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|6|3|df=y}}

| birth_place = Marseille, France

| height = 1.82 m

| position = Defensive midfielder

| currentclub = Lumezzane

| clubnumber = 5

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Pisa

| years1 = 2008–2009

| clubs1 = Pisa

| caps1 = 1

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2009–2010

| clubs2 = Carpi

| caps2 = 32

| goals2 = 9

| years3 = 2010–2015

| clubs3 = AlbinoLeffe

| caps3 = 63

| goals3 = 4

| years4 = 2011

| clubs4 = → Prato (loan)

| caps4 = 9

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2015

| clubs5 = Santarcangelo

| caps5 = 18

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2016–2017

| clubs6 = Piacenza

| caps6 = 39

| goals6 = 11

| years7 = 2017–2020

| clubs7 = Trapani

| caps7 = 73

| goals7 = 14

| years8 = 2018

| clubs8 = → Piacenza (loan)

| caps8 = 11

| goals8 = 2

| years9 = 2020–2021

| clubs9 = Venezia

| caps9 = 31

| goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2021–2022

| clubs10 = Vicenza

| caps10 = 8

| goals10 = 1

| years11 = 2022–2023

| clubs11 = Turris

| caps11 = 12

| goals11 = 0

| years12 = 2023–

| clubs12 = Lumezzane

| caps12 = 43

| goals12 = 4

| club-update = 13 December 2024

}}

Anthony Michel Taugourdeau (born 3 June 1989) is a French professional footballer who plays a defensive midfielder for Italian {{Italian football updater|Lumezzane}} club Lumezzane.

Career

=Pisa=

Born in Marseille, France, Taugourdeau started his professional career in Italy, for Pisa Calcio. He made his Serie B debut on 1 November 2008, against Bari (later the 2009 champion). He replaced Alessandro Birindelli in the 85th minute, with the team losing 0–1 and ended with the same score.{{cite web|url=http://www.legaserieb.it/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=b99b04e1-4b15-42f3-8bcb-933eba720e76&groupId=115051|title=Match Report|date=1 November 2008|work=Panini Digital|publisher=(Published by Lega Serie B)|language=Italian|format=PDF|accessdate=21 August 2010|archive-date=22 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722042114/http://www.legaserieb.it/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=b99b04e1-4b15-42f3-8bcb-933eba720e76&groupId=115051|url-status=dead}}

=Carpi=

After the team went bankrupt, he moved to Serie D side Carpi and scored 9 goals in the league and 1 in promotion playoffs, as regular season team second goalscorer behind Stefano Menchini (12 goals) and overall the 4th team highest goalscorer of the season behind Menchini (12+0 goals), Andrea Ferretti (6+5 goals. who only played half season) and Enrico Gherardi (7+4 goals).{{cite news|url=http://www.carpifc1909.it/wp/?p=1029 |title=MARCATORI 2009–10 |work=Carpi FC 1909 |date=June 2010 |accessdate=21 August 2010 |language=Italian |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125202159/http://www.carpifc1909.it/wp/?p=1029 |archivedate=25 November 2010 }} Carpi also entered the promotion playoffs and after 6 matches, Carpi finished as losing semi-finalists but were promoted due to numbers of team expelled from professional league due to financial difficulties.

=AlbinoLeffe=

Taugourdeau did not remain with the team, instead he was offered a contract from Serie B club AlbinoLeffe.{{cite news|url=http://www.albinoleffe.com/societa/archivio-news/1788-acquistati-am-taugordeau-e-la-martinez.html|title=Acquistati A.M. Taugordeau e L.A. Martinez|date=12 July 2010|accessdate=15 July 2010|work=UC AlbinoLeffe|language=Italian| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100717133551/http://www.albinoleffe.com/societa/archivio-news/1788-acquistati-am-taugordeau-e-la-martinez.html| archivedate= 17 July 2010 | url-status= live}}

He was signed by A.C. Prato in a temporary deal in January 2011.{{cite web|url=http://www.albinoleffe.com/societa/archivio-news/2115-taugourdeau-lascia-lalbinoleffe.html|title= Taugourdeau lascia l'AlbinoLeffe fino al 30 giugno |date=3 January 2011|access-date=20 August 2016|publisher=U.C. AlbinoLeffe|language=Italian}}

On 1 January 2015 Taugourdeau left AlbinoLeffe again for Santarcangelo Calcio.{{cite web|url=http://www.albinoleffe.com/societa/archivio-news/8202-doppia-operazione-di-mercato-per-la-bluceleste.html|title=Doppia operazione di mercato per la Bluceleste|date=1 January 2015|access-date=20 August 2016|publisher=U.C. AlbinoLeffe|language=Italian|archive-date=11 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160311132228/http://albinoleffe.com/societa/archivio-news/8202-doppia-operazione-di-mercato-per-la-bluceleste.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://santarcangelocalcio.net/?p=1050|title=Taugourdeau e possenti nuovi giocatori del Santarcangelo|date=4 January 2015|access-date=29 August 2016|publisher=Santarcangelo Calcio|language=Italian|archive-date=29 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160829072617/http://santarcangelocalcio.net/?p=1050|url-status=live}}

=Piacenza=

On 3 August 2015 Taugourdeau was signed for Piacenza.{{cite web|url=http://www.piacenzacalcio.it/piace-note/comunicato-stampa-3-agosto-2015-ingaggio-anthony-taugourdeau.jspurl?IdC=3124&IdS=3124&tipo_padre=0&tipo_cliccato=0&id_prodotto=748657&css=|title=Ingaggio di Anthony Taugourdeau|date=3 August 2015|access-date=20 August 2016|publisher=Piacenza Calcio 1919|language=Italian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160820034816/http://www.piacenzacalcio.it/piace-note/comunicato-stampa-3-agosto-2015-ingaggio-anthony-taugourdeau.jspurl?IdC=3124&IdS=3124&tipo_padre=0&tipo_cliccato=0&id_prodotto=748657&css=|archive-date=20 August 2016|url-status=dead}}

=Trapani=

In July 2017 he was signed by Trapani.{{Cite web|url=http://trapani.gds.it/2017/07/02/a-trapani-arriva-il-regista-col-vizio-del-gol-taugourdeau_689622/|title=A Trapani arriva il regista col vizio del gol Taugourdeau|access-date=16 January 2018|archive-date=17 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180117011759/http://trapani.gds.it/2017/07/02/a-trapani-arriva-il-regista-col-vizio-del-gol-taugourdeau_689622/|url-status=live}}

=Piacenza again=

In January 2018 he moved back to Piacenza on loan.{{Cite web|url=http://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/calcio-mercato/2018/01/15-36974632/calciomercato_trapani_taugourdeau_in_prestito_al_piacenza/|title=Calciomercato Trapani, Taugourdeau in prestito al Piacenza}}

=Trapani again=

In July 2018 he moved back to Trapani from loan, and won the Serie C.

=Venezia=

On 27 August 2020 he signed a 3-year contract with Venezia.{{cite press release|publisher=Venezia|url=https://www.veneziafc.it/news/ufficiale-anthony-taugordeau-in-arancioneroverde/|title=Ufficiale: Anthony Taugourdeau in arancioneroverde|date=27 August 2020|language=Italian}}

=Vicenza=

On 31 August 2021 he moved to Vicenza on a two-year deal.{{cite web|publisher=Vicenza|url=https://www.lrvicenza.net/ufficiale-anthony-taugourdeau-a-titolo-definitivo-dal-venezia-fc/|title=Ufficiale: Anthony Taugourdeau a titolo definitivo dal Venezia FC!|date=31 August 2021|accessdate=28 October 2021|language=it|archive-date=28 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028172219/https://www.lrvicenza.net/ufficiale-anthony-taugourdeau-a-titolo-definitivo-dal-venezia-fc/|url-status=live}}

=Turris=

On 26 August 2022, Taugourdeau joined Serie C club Turris on a two-year contract.{{cite web|publisher=Turris|url=http://www.turris1944.it/2022/08/26/taugourdeau-e-della-turris-accordo-biennale/|title=TAUGOURDEAU È DELLA TURRIS: ACCORDO BIENNALE|date=26 August 2022|access-date=26 September 2022|language=it|archive-date=27 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220927190151/http://www.turris1944.it/2022/08/26/taugourdeau-e-della-turris-accordo-biennale/|url-status=live}}