Mickaël Le Bihan

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Mickaël Le Bihan

| image = Stade rennais - Le Havre AC 20150708 16.JPG

| caption = Le Bihan with Le Havre in 2015

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|5|16|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Ploemeur, France

| height = 1.84 m

| position = Striker

| currentclub = Caen

| clubnumber = 8

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2009–2013

| clubs1 = Sedan

| caps1 = 62

| goals1 = 7

| years2 = 2012

| clubs2 = Sedan B

| caps2 = 1

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2013–2015

| clubs3 = Le Havre

| caps3 = 69

| goals3 = 26

| years4 = 2015–2019

| clubs4 = Nice B

| caps4 = 13

| goals4 = 4

| years5 = 2015–2019

| clubs5 = Nice

| caps5 = 27

| goals5 = 5

| years6 = 2019–2021

| clubs6 = Auxerre

| caps6 = 54

| goals6 = 23

| years7 = 2021–2023

| clubs7 = Dijon

| caps7 = 68

| goals7 = 19

| years8 = 2021

| clubs8 = Dijon B

| caps8 = 1

| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2023–

| clubs9 = Caen

| caps9 = 33

| goals9 = 3

| club-update = 11 June 2024

}}

Mickaël Le Bihan (born 16 May 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for {{French football updater|Caen}} club Caen.

Career

=Le Havre=

Playing for Le Havre, Le Bihan scored 18 goals during the 2014–15 Ligue 2 season, thereby becoming the league's top scorer.{{cite news|title=VIDEO. Les premiers pas à Nice du nouvel attaquant de l'OGCN Mickaël Le Bihan|trans-title=VIDEO. The first steps in Nice of the new OGCN striker Mickaël Le Bihan|url=http://archives.nicematin.com/ogc-nice/video-les-premiers-pas-a-nice-du-nouvel-attaquant-de-logcn-mickael-le-bihan.2327558.html|accessdate=24 February 2017|work=Nice-Matin|date=2 September 2014|language=French}}

=Nice=

On 2 September 2015, Le Bihan joined Ligue 1 team Nice for a reported transfer fee of €1.5 million. Just three weeks later, on 23 September 2015, he suffered a fractured tibia in a Ligue 1 match against Bordeaux. In January 2016, Nice announced that an operation would be necessary and that he would miss the rest of the season.{{cite news|title=Saison terminée pour Mickaël Le Bihan (Nice)|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Saison-terminee-pour-mickael-le-bihan-nice/624440|accessdate=21 August 2016|work=L'Equipe|date=14 January 2016|language=French}}

On 24 February 2017, he returned to the pitch after a 17-month injury lay-off, scoring a brace in a 30-minute, second-half substitute appearance in a Ligue 1 home match against Montpellier to help Nice come back from a 1–0 deficit to win 2–1.{{cite news|title=Nice 2-1 Montpellier|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/39068621|accessdate=24 February 2017|work=BBC Sport|date=23 February 2017}}

On 24 May 2019, Le Bihan scored his first goal in over two years after again being plagued by injuries.{{cite web |last1=Crossan |first1=B. |title=Monaco survive despite derby loss |url=https://www.ligue1.com/ligue1/article/monaco-survive-despite-derby-loss.htm |website=Ligue 1 |accessdate=25 May 2019 |date=24 May 2019}}{{cite web |last1=Humberset |first1=William |last2=Pigalle |first2=Fabien |title=Ligue 1 : l'OGC Nice finit la saison sur un sourire |url=https://www.nicematin.com/football/voici-les-notes-des-joueurs-de-logc-nice-et-de-las-monaco-apres-le-derby-384822 |website=Nice-Matin |accessdate=25 May 2019 |language=French |date=24 May 2019}}

= Caen =

On 1 September 2023, Le Bihan signed for Ligue 2 club Caen on a two-year contract.{{Cite web |title=MICKAËL LE BIHAN REJOINT LE STADE MALHERBE CAEN |url=https://www.smcaen.fr/2023-2024/actualites/groupe-pro/mickael-le-bihan-rejoint-le-stade-malherbe-caen |access-date=6 September 2023 |date=1 September 2023 |publisher=Stade Malherbe Caen}}