Teddy Chevalier

{{Short description|French footballer (born 1987)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Teddy Chevalier

| image = Chevalier septembre 2016 2.jpg

| caption = Chevalier with Lens B in 2016

| full_name = Teddy Étienne Chevalier{{cite web |url=https://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiId=1822710 |title=Teddy Etienne Chevalier |publisher=Turkish Football Federation |access-date=20 April 2025}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|6|28|df=y}}

| birth_place = Denain,{{cite news |url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/FootballFicheJoueur27669.html |title=Teddy Chevalier |newspaper=L'Équipe |location=Paris |access-date=20 April 2025 |language=fr}} Nord, France

| height = 1.80 m

| position = Striker

| currentclub = Mons

| clubnumber =

| years1 = 2007–2009 | clubs1 = Gueugnon | caps1 = 25 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2009 | clubs2 = Boussu Dour Borinage | caps2 = 5 | goals2 = 2

| years3 = 2009–2012 | clubs3 = Zulte Waregem | caps3 = 94 | goals3 = 19

| years4 = 2012–2013 | clubs4 = RKC Waalwijk | caps4 = 29 | goals4 = 8

| years5 = 2013–2015 | clubs5 = Kortrijk | caps5 = 59 | goals5 = 18

| years6 = 2015–2016 | clubs6 = Çaykur Rizespor | caps6 = 23 | goals6 = 1

| years7 = 2016–2017 | clubs7 = Lens | caps7 = 2 | goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2016–2017 | clubs8 = Lens B | caps8 = 4 | goals8 = 3

| years9 = 2017–2019 | clubs9 = Kortrijk | caps9 = 105 | goals9 = 34

| years10 = 2019–2021 | clubs10 = Valenciennes | caps10 = 44 | goals10 = 15

| years11 = 2021 | clubs11 = Kortrijk | caps11 = 21 | goals11 = 2

| years12 = 2021–2022 | clubs12 = Mouscron | caps12 = 25 | goals12 = 5

| years13 = 2022–2023 | clubs13 = Francs Borains | caps13 = 44 | goals13 = 31

| years14 = 2024– | clubs14 = Mons | caps14 = 0 | goals14 = 0

| club-update = 13 October 2023

}}

Teddy Étienne Chevalier (born 28 June 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Mons.[https://www.sofoot.com/teddy-chevalier-j-ai-toujours-la-force-de-ne-jamais-baisser-les-bras-479250.html CHEVALIER: «RÉCUPÉRER LE MAILLOT D'ETO'O OU DE VAN PERSIE À LA FIN DU MATCH, JE M'EN FOUS»] sofoot.com

Club career

=Early career in France=

Chevalier started out at FC Denain, US Denain, AC Cambrai and Valenciennes.{{cite news|title=Teddy Chevalier naar Essevee|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/gk62bdbjm|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=13 June 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}} However, he left Valenciennes after Manager Antoine Kombouaré decided to let him go.{{cite news|title=Chevalier: "Nous méritons les playoff 1"|url=https://www.dhnet.be/sports/football/division-1a/chevalier-nous-meritons-les-playoff-1-51b79e4be4b0de6db9846436|publisher=Dhnet.be|language=French|date=13 March 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}} He then joined Gueugnon on 7 August 2007, where he signed a two–year contract, which was his first professional contract.{{cite news|title=GUEUGNON : ARRIVÉE DE CHEVALIER|url=http://www.football365.fr/gueugnon-arrivee-de-chevalier-1244289.html|publisher=Football 365|language=French|date=7 August 2007|access-date=27 July 2018}}

Chevalier made his Gueugon debut on 24 August 2007, where he came on as late substitute, in a 1–0 loss against Stade de Reims.{{cite news|title=FEUILLE DE MATCH FC GUEUGNON – STADE DE REIMS|url=https://www.lfp.fr/ligue2/feuille_match/51739|publisher=Ligue de Football Professionnel|language=French|date=24 August 2007|access-date=27 July 2018}} After spending seven months away from the first team, he made his first appearance on 21 March 2008, in a 1–1 draw against Grenoble.{{cite news|title=FEUILLE DE MATCH FC GUEUGNON – GRENOBLE FOOT 38|url=https://www.lfp.fr/ligue2/feuille_match/51939|publisher=Ligue de Football Professionnel|language=French|date=21 March 2008|access-date=27 July 2018}} At the end of the season, where he made 13 appearances in all competitions, mostly coming on as a substitute, the club were relegated to the third tier National.

After making 16 appearances for the side in all competitions during the 2008–09 season, it was announced on 6 January 2009 that Chevalier was loaned out to Boussu Dour Borinage for the rest of the season, where they were playing in Belgian Third Division.{{cite news|title=Gueugnon : Chevalier signe en Belgique|url=https://www.foot-national.com/foot-gueugnon-chevalier-signe-en-belgique-9118.html|publisher=Foot National|language=French|date=6 January 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}} He later describe this as “career a new boost”.{{cite news|title=VOETBAL 1STE KLASSE ZULTE WAREGEM Teddy Chevalier bekroont eerste basisplaats met een mooie treffer|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/mu2dlnha|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=11 August 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}} During his time at Boussu Dour Borinage, Chevalier scored twice in five appearances against Wezel Sport and VW Hamme.{{cite news|title=Quasi qualifié|url=https://www.dhnet.be/sports/football/quasi-qualifie-51b7afeae4b0de6db987cb4a|publisher=DHnet.be|language=French|date=15 May 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Boussu Dour en route vers la finale|url=https://www.dhnet.be/sports/football/boussu-dour-en-route-vers-la-finale-51b7afb2e4b0de6db987bec9|publisher=DHnet.be|language=French|date=23 May 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}}
At the end of the season, the club were promoted to the Second Division for the first time in their history.

=Zulte Waregem=

On 12 June 2009, Chevalier joined Belgian Pro League side Zulte Waregem, signing a three–year contract with the club.{{cite news|title=Fransman Teddy Chevalier trekt naar Zulte Waregem|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf12062009_010|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=12 June 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}}{{cite news|title=Le Français Teddy Chevalier (Boussu Dour) à Zulte Waregem|url=https://www.dhnet.be/sports/football/division-1a/le-francais-teddy-chevalier-boussu-dour-a-zulte-waregem-51b7af0ae4b0de6db987936b|publisher= DHnet.be |language=French|date=12 June 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}}

Chevalier made his Zulte Waregem debut in the opening game of the season, where he came on as a substitute in the 60th minute, in a 1–1 draw against Lokeren.{{cite news|title=LOKEREN 1 ZULTE-WAREGEM 1: Zulte Waregem in slotminuten langszij|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf01082009_070|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=1 August 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}} He then scored his first goal in a follow–up match against Genk and then Cercle Brugge.{{cite news|title='Ik speel veel liever in de spits' VOETBAL 1STE KLASSE ZULTE WAREGEM – RC GENK 2–2 Teddy Chevalier bekroont eerste basisplaats (op de rechterflank) met een mooie treffer|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/9b2dl1pl|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=11 August 2009|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Cercle Brugge 2 – Zulte Waregem 2: Foley scoort gelijkmaker in toegevoegde tijd|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf15082009_079|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=15 August 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}}
Since making his debut, he quickly established himself in the first team, playing as a striker.{{cite news|title=Rouches hebben lot in eigen handen na puntenverlies Zulte Waregem: Haroun herlanceert Standard|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/s92n67v8|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=8 March 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}} Chevalier scored between 26 September 2009 and 17 October 2009 against Gent, Sint-Truidense and Germinal Beerschot.{{cite news|title=Nul op zes voor Buffalo's|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf26092009_040|publisher=De Standaard|language=German|date=26 September 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Derde nederlaag op rij voor ex-leider Sint-Truiden|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf03102009_065|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=3 October 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Zulte Waregem maakt G. Beerschot in|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf17102009_056|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=17 October 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}}
By the end of 2009, he went to score nine goals for the side.{{cite news|title='Mijn geheim? Niet nadenken' VOETBAL BEKER VAN BELGIË ZULTE WAREGEM – CERCLE BRUGGE Essevee-nieuweling Teddy Chevalier gooit nu al hoge ogen op hoogste niveau|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/c62k399o|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=23 December 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}} His performance attracted interest from league's rival, Anderlecht in January but the move never happened and he stayed at the club.{{cite news|title=Anderlecht wil Nacer Chadli (AGOVV) en Chevalier|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/fu2hmcj5|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=9 November 2009|access-date=27 July 2018}} Amid to the transfer move, he added his 11th and 12th goal in two matches against Germinal Beerschot and Standard Liège on 7 March 2010 and 14 March 2010 respectively.{{cite news|title=GERMINAL BEERSCHOT 1 – ZULTE-WAREGEM 1: Germinal Beerschot redt op nippertje punt|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20100307_094|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=7 March 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Standard nog steeds in de race voor Play-off 1|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20100314_086|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=14 March 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}}
Despite suffering an injury later in the season,{{cite news|title=Laatste training: Lyng en D'Haene twijfelachtig|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/uf2p1d62|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=17 April 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Laatste training: Geen D'Haene, Matton wellicht gespaard|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/e52pd6gh|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=24 April 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}}
Chevalier finished his first season at Zulte Waregem, making 36 appearances and scoring 13 goals in all competitions.

Ahead of the 2010–11 season, Chevalier was linked a move to Eredivisie side FC Twente.{{cite news|title=Taravel en Chevalier naar Twente?|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20100507_029|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=7 May 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}} Although the move never happened, he, however, missed several matches in the pre–season as a result of a second-degree burns on both of his legs.{{cite news|title=Nieuw tijdperk zonder Dury en Berrier|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/g8o2tae5j|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=27 July 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}} He made his return on 10 August 2010, coming on as a substitute for Jeremy Bokila in the 64th minute, in a 2–1 win over KV Mechelen.{{cite news|title='Nog geen 100 %' VOETBAL 1STE KLASSE ZULTE WAREGEM – KV MECHELEN 1–2 Teddy Chevalier speelde eerste minuten sinds zijn ongeval|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/9c2tr09b|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=10 August 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}} It wasn't until on 19 September 2010 when he scored his first goal of the season, in a 5–3 loss against Gent.{{cite news|title=Gent wint knotsgek spektakelstuk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20100919_091|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=19 September 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}} In a follow up match against Germinal Beerschot three days later, on 22 September 2010, Chevalier set up two late goals, in a 4–3 win.{{cite news|title=Hattrick Negrao tevergeefs|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20100922_138|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=22 September 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}} After appearing twice as unused substitute around between late–October and early–November,{{cite news|title=LAATSTE TRAINING: Hyland en Chevalier op de bank|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/2r318ig6|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=23 October 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}} Chevalier scored his second goal of the season on 21 November 2010, in a 2–0 win over Standard Liège.{{cite news|title=Zulte-Waregem wint verdiend van bleek Standard|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20101121_076|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=21 November 2010|access-date=27 July 2018}} He continued to remain in the first team for the side until he was demoted to the reserve for his unprofessional behaviour along with Ernest Webnje Nfor and Rémi Maréval.{{cite news|title=Zulte Waregem stuurt Chevalier, Nfor en Mareval naar B-kern|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20110226_054|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=26 February 2011|access-date=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Zulte Waregem stuurt Chevalier, Nfor en Mareval naar B-kern|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20110226_054|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=26 February 2011|access-date=27 July 2018}}
Chevalier didn't return to the first team in mid–March after the club recalled him back.{{cite news|title=Chevalier terug naar A-kern Zulte Waregem|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20110316_088|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=16 March 2011|access-date=27 July 2018}} Since returning to the first team, Chevalier helped the side win three matches in a row for the Group B of Europa League Playoff, but finished second place, failing to qualify for the UEFA Europa League playoff final.{{cite news|title=Zulte Waregem wint verdiend derby in Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20110416_088|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=16 April 2011|access-date=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Zulte Waregem aan de leiding na vlotte thuiswinst tegen Kortrijk|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20110422_177|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=22 April 2011|access-date=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Essevee springt naar leiding in Play-off 2 B|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20110430_110|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=30 April 2011|access-date=27 July 2018}}
At the end of the 2010–11 season, Chevalier went on to make 31 appearances and scoring 4 times in all competitions.

In the 2011–12 season, Chevalier continued to feature in the first team despite being placed on the substitute bench in number of matches.{{cite news|title=Zwak OHL schiet te laat wakker tegen frivool Zulte Waregem|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20110805_228|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=5 August 2011|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Ibou brengt nieuwkomer Bergen met twee doelpunten in subtop|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20110827_083|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=27 August 2011|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Lierse viert eerste zege tegen zwak Zulte Waregem|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20111013_215|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=15 October 2011|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
It wasn't until on 26 November 2011 when Chevalier scored his first goal of the season, in a 3–2 loss against Anderlecht.{{cite news|title=Zulte Waregem - Anderlecht: 2-3 Anderlecht wint bij Zulte Waregem, ondanks gigantische flater Proto|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20111126_081|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=26 November 2011|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Three weeks later, on 17 December 2011, he scored again, in a 3–2 loss against R.A.E.C. Mons.{{cite news|title=Westerlo en Lierse doen gouden zaken onderin|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20111216_089|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=17 December 2011|accessdate=27 July 2018}} A month later, on 25 January 2012, Chevalier scored his third goal of the season, in a 1–0 win over Beerschot AC.{{cite news|title=Zulte Waregem haalt opgelucht adem na winst tegen Beerschot|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20120125_227|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=25 January 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}} As the season progressed, Chevalier continued to remain in the first team until he was suspended for the rest of the season, due to disciplinary problems.{{cite news|title=Zulte Waregem sluit bewogen seizoen af met tweede plaats in Play-off 2 B|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/2u3pptjn|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=8 May 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}}{{cite news|title=Teddy Chevalier trekt naar RKC|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20120725_061|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=25 July 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}} At the end of the 2011–12 season, he went on to make 31 appearances and scoring 3 times in all competitions.

=RKC Waalwijk=

On 25 July 2012, Chevalier moved to Netherlands when he joined Eredivisie side RKC Waalwijk, signing a three–year contract with the club after a successful trial.{{cite news|title=RKC haalt weer aanvaller: ‘Aanspeelpunt , maar ook neusje voor de goal’|url=https://www.voetbalzone.nl/doc.asp?uid=169640|publisher=Voetbal Zone|language=Dutch|date=25 July 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Teddy Chevalier trekt naar RKC|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20120725_061|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=25 July 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
It came after when Zulte Waregem told him that he can leave the club.{{cite news|title=Chevalier kan naar Charleroi|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20120614_00185196|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=14 July 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

Chevalier made his RKC Waalwijk debut in the opening game of the season against PSV Eindhoven, where he started the whole game and set up a goal for Rodney Sneijder, who scored the winning goal, in a 3–2 win.{{cite news|title=PSV mist competitiestart na verlies bij RKC Waalwijk|url=https://www.hln.be/sport/voetbal/buitenlands-voetbal/eredivisie/psv-mist-competitiestart-na-verlies-bij-rkc-waalwijk~a4aa006c/|publisher=HLN.be|language=Dutch|date=11 August 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}} In a follow up match against ADO Den Haag, he scored his first goals, in a 2–2 draw.{{cite news|title=ADO en RKC in balans na curieus penalty-incident en bizarre slotfase|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/ado-en-rkc-in-balans-na-curieus-penalty-incident-en-bizarre-slotfase~a9f26aa4/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=19 August 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}} He then scored in a 1–1 draw against VVV-Venlo on 22 September 2012, followed by scoring twice against FC Lisse, in a 5–1 win in the second round of KNVB Beker and then scoring five days later, in a 3–3 draw against AZ Alkmaar.{{cite news|title=RKC stelt teleur met punt tegen VVV|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/rkc-stelt-teleur-met-punt-tegen-vvv~a8098bcf/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=22 September 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=RKC wint simpel, blamage Almere en Fortuna|url=https://www.fcupdate.nl/voetbalnieuws/215440/rkc-wint-simpel-blamage-almere-en-fortuna/|publisher=FC Update|language=Dutch|date=25 September 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=AZ verliest punten in spektakelstuk|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/az-verliest-punten-in-spektakelstuk~a79118bc/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=30 September 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
Between 4 November 2012 and 10 November 2012, he scored two goals in two matches against NAC Breda and FC Utrecht.{{cite news|title=RKC geeft zege in Breda knullig uit handen|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/rkc-geeft-zege-in-breda-knullig-uit-handen~a1246758/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=4 November 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=RKC zet FC Utrecht met harde cijfers terug op aarde|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/rkc-zet-fc-utrecht-met-harde-cijfers-terug-op-aarde~a6a993e0/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=10 November 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
His eighth goal came on 16 December 2012, in a 2–2 draw against SBV Vitesse.{{cite news|title=RKC in blessuretijd naast slap Vitesse|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/rkc-in-blessuretijd-naast-slap-vitesse~a2198f74/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=16 December 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}} However, in a follow–up match against Willem II on 23 December 2012, he was sent–off for a second bookable offence, in a 0–0 draw.{{cite news|title=Dubbel rood, maar geen goals in Brabantse derby|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/dubbel-rood-maar-geen-goals-in-brabantse-derby~af8d96ed/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=23 December 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}} After the match, his sending–off against Willem II received criticism from Manager Erwin Koeman.{{cite news|title=RKC roept vandaal Chevalier op het matje|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/rkc-roept-vandaal-chevalier-op-het-matje~a11e60a7/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=23 December 2012|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

After making amends with Koeman and serving a one match suspension,{{cite news|title=Chevalier en Koeman leggen ruzie bij|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/chevalier-en-koeman-leggen-ruzie-bij~adde5105/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=5 January 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=RKC gehavend naar Twente|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/rkc-gehavend-naar-twente~abae9750/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=16 January 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
Chevalier returned to the first team on 26 January 2013, in a 4–0 loss against NAC Breda.{{cite news|title=NAC veegt de vloer aan met RKC|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/nac-veegt-de-vloer-aan-met-rkc~aa3aae33/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=26 January 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}} However, he struggled to score more goals for the rest of the season.{{cite news|title=RKC duwt ontluisterend AZ verder richting afgrond|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/rkc-duwt-ontluisterend-az-verder-richting-afgrond~a305f61b/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=3 March 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}} However, before the match against ADO Den Haag on 31 March 2013, Chevalier was suspended for poor attitude at training and was dropped from the first team.{{cite news|title=RKC Waalwijk geeft Teddy Chevalier tot dinsdag bedenktijd|url=http://www.omroepbrabant.nl/?news/1912861063/RKC+Waalwijk+geeft+Teddy+Chevalier+tot+dinsdag+bedenktijd.aspx|publisher=Omroe Brabant|language=Dutch|date=3 April 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title='Egoïstische' Chevalier geweerd van training RKC Waalwijk|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/egoistische-chevalier-geweerd-van-training-rkc-waalwijk~ae1bfe78/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=1 April 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
After missing two matches, he returned to the first team on 14 April 2013, in a 1–1 draw against Feyenoord.{{cite news|title=Chevalier na gesprek weer welkom bij RKC|url=https://www.fcupdate.nl/voetbalnieuws/232626/chevalier-na-gesprek-weer-welkom-bij-rkc/|publisher=FC Update|language=Dutch|date=9 April 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Feyenoord kan titel vergeten na dure 1-1 in Waalwijk|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/feyenoord-kan-titel-vergeten-na-dure-1-1-in-waalwijk~ac88ad6a/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=14 April 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

On 8 May 2013, it was announced that Chevalier and the club agreed to terminate his contract, effective immediately.{{cite news|title=RKC en Chevalier per direct uit elkaar|url=https://www.ad.nl/nederlands-voetbal/rkc-en-chevalier-per-direct-uit-elkaar~a3150311/|publisher=Algemeen Dagblad|language=Dutch|date=8 May 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Chevalier en RKC verscheuren contract|url=https://www.fcupdate.nl/voetbalnieuws/235148/chevalier-en-rkc-verscheuren-contract/|publisher=FC Update|language=Dutch|date=8 May 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
By the time of his departure, Chevalier made 31 appearances and scoring 11 times in all competitions for RKC Waalwijk

=KV Kortrijk=

After leaving RKC Waalwijk, Chevalier returned to Belgium, where he signed for Kortrijk, having agreed a three–year contract.{{cite news|title=KV Kortrijk werft Teddy Chevalier aan, Stefan Mitrovic naar Benfica|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20130522_00591957|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=22 May 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=KV Kortrijk werft Teddy Chevalier aan, Stefan Mitrovic naar Benfica|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20130522_00591957|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=22 May 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

Chevalier made his Kortijk debut in the opening game of the season, where he started and played 65 minutes, in a 1–0 win over OH Leuven.{{cite news|title=Ivan Santini breekt de ban voor Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20130727_00672890|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=27 July 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}} In a match against Lokeren on 9 August 2013, he set up a goal for Ivan Santini, who went on to score a hat–trick, in a 3–3 draw.{{cite news|title=Lokeren geeft het weg in blessuretijd|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20130809_00688532|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=9 August 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Since joining the club, he established himself in the first team, where he played as a striker and formed a partnership with Santini.{{cite news|title=KV Mechelen ademt weer|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20130824_017|publisher=De Standaaard|language=Dutch|date=24 August 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Although he struggled to score, as well as, being on the substitute bench in September,{{cite news|title=VOETBALJUPILER PRO LEAGUELOKEREN - KV KORTRIJK = Teddy Chevalier: ‘Ik blijf positief’|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20131213_00886181|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=13 December 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Invallers redden punt voor KV Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20131207_00876356|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=7 December 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
his first goal for the club didn't come until on 21 December 2013, in a 5–2 loss against KV Mechelen.{{cite news|title=JUPILER PRO LEAGUE. Oostende dicht bij stunt op Zulte Waregem, KV Mechelen haalt uit|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20131221_00898851|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=21 December 2013|accessdate=27 July 2018}} However, he remained out of the first team, due to his own injury concern and being on the substitute bench for several games.{{cite news|title=Coach Hein Vanhaezebrouck: ‘Ook ik moet mij aan afspraken houden’|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20140213_00978296|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=13 February 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=‘Gretigste ploeg wint PO2’|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20140331_01049166|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=1 April 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
In the league's playoff for the UEFA Europa League spot, he quickly made an impressive display for the side when he set up a goal for Thomas Matton, who scored twice, in a 4–0 win over Cercle Brugge on 29 March 2014.{{cite news|title=Honger van Chevalier zet KV Kortrijk op weg|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20140330_01048220|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=29 March 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} On 12 April 2014, he scored his first goal (and his first goal in four months), in a 4–1 win over Mechelen.{{cite news|title=Invaller Raman houdt Kortrijk op kop in Play-off 2B|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20140412_027|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=12 April 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Two weeks later, on 26 April 2014, Chevalier scored twice and set up one of the goals, in a 4–0 win over Cercle Brugge.{{cite news|title=Cercle Brugge krijgt pandoering van KV Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20140426_041|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=26 April 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} This followed up by scoring twice, in a 2–1 win over Charleroi, a win that saw Kortrijk reach the league's playoff final for the UEFA Europa League spot against Oostende.{{cite news|title=PLAY-OFF 2. Kortrijk alsnog naar finale na bloed, zweet en tranen|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20140503_030|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=3 May 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Six days later in the first leg against Oostende, he scored the club's first goal of the game, in a 2–2 draw.{{cite news|title=Kortrijk kan niet winnen van verrassend gretig Oostende|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20140509_071|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=9 May 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} However, the club played in the second leg and ultimately lost after Oostende won on penalties after drawing 4–4 on aggregate, with Chevalier successfully converting one of the penalty shoot–out.{{cite news|title=Zege KV Oostende sluit Belgische competitie af|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20140517_026|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=17 May 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} In his first season at Kortrijk, Chevalier went on to make 26 appearances and scoring 7 times in all competitions.

However, ahead of the 2014–15 season, Chevalier was suspended for two matches after footage shown him making contact on Michiel Jonckheere and was spotted unnoticed by the referee during a second leg match against Oostende.{{cite news|title=Teddy Chevalier begint nieuw seizoen met twee speeldagen schorsing|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20140527_01121389|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=27 May 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} After serving a two match suspension, he made his first appearance of the season, where he started the whole game, in a 2–1 win over Mechelen on 9 August 2014.{{cite news|title=Yves Vanderhaeghe stunt met Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20140810_01212090|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=9 August 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} It wasn't until on 14 September 2014 when he scored his first goal for the club, as well as, setting up another goal, in a 3–2 loss against Lokeren.{{cite news|title=Efficiënte De Pauw bezorgt Lokeren zege in Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20140914_01267639|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=14 September 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Two weeks later, on 27 September 2014, he scored twice, as well as, setting up another goal, in a 3–0 win over Royal Excel Mouscron.{{cite news|title=Weergaloze Chevalier loodst Kortrijk voorbij Moeskroen|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20140927_01291140|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=27 September 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Chevalier continued to feature as a striker in the first team.{{cite news|title=VIDEO. Cercle laatste na blamage tegen Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20141101_01353606|publisher=De Standaard|language=nl |date=1 November 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}}{{cite news|title=Info FM, Courtrai : Teddy Chevalier a la cote !|url=http://www.footmercato.net/flash-mercato/info-fm-courtrai-teddy-chevalier-a-la-cote_145262|publisher=Foot Mercato|language=French|date=31 December 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}} He then scored two goals in two matches between 30 November 2014 and 6 December 2014 against Standard Liège and Mechelen.{{cite news|title=Beschamend Standard verliest sleutelmatch tegen Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20141130_01404065|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=30 November 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Kortrijk tweede na makkelijke zege tegen KV Mechelen|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20141206_01415796|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=6 December 2014|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
Over the next two months, Chevalier scored a brace on two occasions against Oostende on 17 January 2015 and Westerlo on 21 February 2015, both of which were heavy victories for Kortrijk.{{cite news|title=KV Kortrijk scoort zeven keer bij Oostende|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20150117_01479456|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=17 January 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=VIDEO. Santini en Kortrijk dollen met zwak Westerlo|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20150221_01541787|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=21 February 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
He then played a vital role when he scored the only goal in the game, in a 1–0 win over Cercle Brugge to ensure their place in the Championship Playoff on 7 March 2015.{{cite news|title=Chevalier bezorgt Kortrijk Play-off 1 en Cercle zwarte sneeuw|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20150307_01567753|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=7 March 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}} In the Championship Play-offs, he scored once, which was against Anderlecht, in a 5–1 loss on 25 April 2015.{{cite news|title=VIDEO. Anderlecht tankt vertrouwen met vlotte zege tegen Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20150425_01648875|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=25 April 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}} However, the club finished last place in the Championship Play–Off.{{cite news|title=VIDEO. Club Brugge is vicekampioen na zege tegen Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20150524_01696368|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=24 May 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}} At the end of the 2014–15 season, Chevalier went on to make 39 appearances and scoring 12 times in all competitions.

=Çaykur Rizespor=

Although he was offered a new contract by K.V. Kortrijk, Chevalier was linked a move away, as clubs from Turkish Süper Lig were keen on signing him.{{cite news|title=Info FM, Courtrai : Chevalier a le choix|url=http://www.footmercato.net/flash-mercato/info-fm-courtrai-chevalier-a-le-choix_156311|publisher=Foot Mercato|language=French|date=23 June 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}} It was announced that he moved to Çaykur Rizespor for transfer fee of 750,000 euros on 30 July 2015.{{cite news|title=Kortrijk zwaait Chevalier uit, maar verwelkomt Kage|url=http://archief.sporza.be/cm/sporza/voetbal/Jupiler_Pro_League/1.2403594|publisher=Sporza.be|language=Dutch|date=30 June 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

Chevalier made his Çaykur Rizespor debut, where he started and played 45 minutes before coming off in the second half, in a 3–2 win over Gençlerbirliği in the opening game of the season.{{cite news|title=Hikmet Karaman: Adam olmayı öğrenecekler|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/hikmet-karaman-adam-olmayi-ogrenecekler-29839065|publisher=Hurriyet|language=Turkish|date=18 August 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}} After being sidelined due to a health problem, he made his return from the sidelines, where he came on as a substitute in the 68th minute, in a 0–0 draw against Kayserispor on 28 October 2015.{{cite news|title=Rize’de, Akhisar Hazirliklari Devam Ediyor|url=https://www.milliyet.com.tr/rize-de-akhisar-hazirliklari-caykur-rizespor-2135723-skorerhaber/|publisher=Milliyet|language=Turkish|date=23 October 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Kayserispor-Çaykur Rizespor: 0-0|url=https://www.milliyet.com.tr/kadir-has-ta-tatsiz-gece--kayserispor-caykur-rizespor-2139419-skorerhaber/|publisher=Milliyet|language=Turkish|date=28 October 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
In a follow up match against Galatasaray on 7 November 2015, he set up a goal for Mehmet Akyüz, who scored twice, in a 4–2 win.{{cite news|title=Çaykur Rizespor 4-3 Galatasaray|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/caykur-rizespor-4-3-galatasaray-40011018|publisher=Hurriyet|language=Turkish|date=7 November 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=İşte dakika dakika nefes kesen Çaykur Rize Galatasaray maçı|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/iste-dakika-dakika-nefes-kesen-caykur-rize-galatasaray-maci-40011345|publisher=Hurriyet|language=Turkish|date=7 November 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
Later in December, he scored three times in the Turkish Cup against Konyaspor and Bucaspor (twice).{{cite news|title=Çaykur Rizespor: 1 - Orhangazispor: 0|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/caykur-rizespor-1-orhangazispor-0-40022126|publisher=Hurriyet|language=Turkish|date=2 December 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Çaykur Rizespor, kupa macinda Bucasporu farkli gecti|url=https://www.milliyet.com.tr/caykur-rizespor-kupa-macinda-bucas-caykur-rizespor-2164745-skorerhaber/|publisher=Milliyet|language=Turkish|date=16 December 2015|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
It wasn't until on 12 March 2016 when he scored again, in a 2–1 loss against Beşiktaş.{{cite news|title=Simdi Horon Zamani|url=https://www.milliyet.com.tr/simdi-horon-zamani--besiktas-caykur-rizespor-2208770-skorerhaber/|publisher=Milliyet|language=Turkish|date=13 March 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}} However, towards the end of the 2015–16 season, he was plagued by injury.{{cite news|title=Çaykur Rizespor Beraberlige Sevindi|url=https://www.milliyet.com.tr/caykur-rizespor-beraberlige-sevindi-caykur-rizespor-2212430-skorerhaber/|publisher=Milliyet|language=Turkish|date=19 March 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Despite this, he went on to make 30 appearances and scoring 4 times in all competitions.{{cite news|title=Çaykur Rizespor‘un Istikar Abidesi Itandje|url=https://www.milliyet.com.tr/caykur-rizespor-un-istikrar-caykur-rizespor-2248803-skorerhaber/|publisher=Milliyet|language=Turkish|date=20 May 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

=Lens=

On 19 June 2016, Chevalier returned to France since 2009 when he signed for RC Lens, signing a two–years contract.{{cite news|title=Transfert : Teddy Chevalier a signé à Lens|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Transfert-teddy-chevalier-a-signe-a-lens/708036|publisher=L’Equipe|language=French|date=19 June 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Officiel : une 8e recrue au RC Lens !|url=http://www.footmercato.net/flash-mercato/officiel-une-8e-recrue-au-rc-lens_182554|publisher=Foot Mercato|language=French|date=19 July 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

Chevalier made his RC Lens debut, where he came on as a late substitute, in a 2–0 win over Nîmes Olympique on 15 August 2016.{{cite news|title=FEUILLE DE MATCH NÎMES OLYMPIQUE - RC LENS|url=https://www.lfp.fr/ligue2/feuille_match/82198|publisher=Ligue de Football Professionnel|language=French|date=15 August 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}} In the second round of the Coupe De La Ligue, he made his first start for the side against Paris, but the match saw Lens eliminated after losing 7–6 in the penalty shoot–out, which Chevalier missed the deciding penalty.{{cite news|title=Coupe de la Ligue : Lens et Le Havre éliminés dès le deuxième tour|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Coupe-de-la-ligue-lens-et-le-havre-elimines-des-le-deuxieme-tour/720250|publisher=L’Equipe|language=French|date=23 August 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}} However, he only made three appearances for the side.{{cite news|title=Alain Casanova : " Certains postes ne sont plus doublés "|url=https://www.lensois.com/alain-casanova-certains-postes-ne-sont-plus-doubles/|publisher=Len Sois|language=French|date=6 August 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}{{cite news|title=RC Lens-Ajaccio : le groupe lensois|url=https://www.lensois.com/rc-lens-ajaccio-le-groupe-lensois/|publisher=Len Sois|language=French|date=8 August 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=[L2-J5] Troyes-RC Lens : le groupe lensois|url=https://www.lensois.com/l2-j5-troyes-rc-lens-le-groupe-lensois/|publisher=Len Sois|language=French|date=25 August 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
As of a result, Chevalier was sent to the reserve side.{{cite news|title=Pourquoi A. Casanova ne s’appuie pas sur T. Chevalier|url=https://www.lensois.com/pourquoi-a-casanova-ne-sappuie-pas-sur-t-chevalier/|publisher=Len Sois|language=French|date=16 November 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Teddy Chevalier, un joueur à ne pas oublier au RC Lens|url=https://www.lensois.com/teddy-chevalier-un-joueur-a-ne-pas-oublier-au-rc-lens/|publisher=Le Sois|language=French|date=9 October 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
By January, without making another appearance for RC Lens since August, he was expected to leave the club.{{cite news|title=Abécédaire : O comme… Oubliés|url=https://www.lensois.com/abecedaire-o-comme-oublies/|publisher=Len Sois|language=French|date=26 December 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Abécédaire : R comme… Recrutement|url=https://www.lensois.com/abecedaire-r-comme-recrutement/|publisher=Len Sois|language=French|date=27 December 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
Since leaving the club, Chevalier reflected about his time there and his falling out with Manager Alain Casanova.{{cite news|title=Entretien avec... Teddy Chevalier, co-meilleur buteur de Belgique, qui revient sur son rêve brisé au RC Lens|url=http://www.footmercato.net/jupiler-league/entretien-avec-teddy-chevalier-co-meilleur-buteur-de-belgique-qui-revient-sur-son-reve-brise-au-rc_220727|publisher=Foot Mercato|language=French|date=17 February 2018|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

=KV Kortrijk=

With his first team opportunities at RC Lens became limited, Chevalier moved back to Belgium, where he re–joined KV Kortrijk on 6 January 2017, signing a two–year contract.{{cite news|title=KV Kortrijk haalt publiekslieveling terug naar Guldensporenstadion|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170106_02660373|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=6 January 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=KV Kortrijk haalt publiekslieveling terug naar Guldensporenstadion|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20170106_02660373|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=6 January 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

Chevalier scored on his second debut for KV Kortrijk on 21 January 2017, where he started and played 73 minutes before coming off, due to an injury, in a 3–2 loss against Zulte Waregem.{{cite news|title=Zulte Waregem verslaat Kortrijk van op de stip|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170121_02687501|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=21 January 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Although he recovered shortly after from an injury, he scored twice on 28 January 2017, in a 2–1 win over Lokeren.{{cite news|title=Genk, Zulte Waregem en Charleroi winnen en doen goede zaak voor Play-Off 1|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170124_02693756|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=24 January 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=KV Kortrijk kan nog winnen|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170128_02700724|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=28 January 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
In a follow up against Standard Liège on 4 February 2017, he scored and set up of the goals, in a 3–0 win.{{cite news|title=Standard krijgt bolwassing van KV Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170204_02713275|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=4 February 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Having established himself in the first team at KV Kortrijk, he went on to make 19 appearances and scoring 4 times in all competitions this season.{{cite news|title=Kortrijk sterkste in West-Vlaamse derby|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170425_02852027|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=25 April 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Winst houdt Waasland-Beveren nog even in eerste|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170225_02751248|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=25 February 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Einde verhaal voor Karim Belhocine bij Kortrijk|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20170417_02837766|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=17 April 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

In the 2017–18 season, Chevalier continued to feature in the first team for the side and then scored his first goal of the season, in a 2–1 win over Eupen on 12 August 2017.{{cite news|title=Pollet bezorgt Charleroi vanop penaltystip de volle buit tegen Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170729_02993730|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=29 July 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=KV Kortrijk duikt top 5 binnen|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170812_03015948|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=12 August 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
He then scored two goals in two games on 9 September 2017 and 16 September 2017 against Zulte Waregem and Anderlecht.{{cite news|title=Zulte Waregem en Kortrijk delen de punten na spetterende West-Vlaamse derby|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170909_03063123|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=9 September 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=VIDEO. Anderlecht overtuigt alweer niet en verliest dure punten in Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170916_03076584|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=16 September 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
Over the next two months, he suffered a goal drought and didn't score again until 18 November 2017, in a 3–2 win over Sint-Truidense.{{cite news|title=Antwerp pakt eerste thuiszege op kolkende Bosuil|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20170922_03088918|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=22 September 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=KV Kortrijk bibbert en beeft tot het einde|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20171118_03194160|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=11 November 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
Throughout December, he went on a goalscoring streak, scoring against Waasland-Beveren, Gent, KV Mechelen and Genk (twice).{{cite news|title=Swingend Kortrijk laat geen spaander heel van zwak Waasland-Beveren|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20171202_03221039|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=2 December 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Gent blijft winnen: ook KV Kortrijk moet duimen leggen|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20171209_03234431|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=9 December 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=KV Kortrijk zet ook KV Mechelen opzij|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20171216_03247233|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=16 December 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Genk na sensationeel slot onderuit tegen Kortrijk|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20171223_03262447|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=23 December 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
In a follow up match against Standard Liège on 27 December 2017, he captained the side for the first time, in a 2–1 win.{{cite web|url=http://kvk.be/nl/kerels-kloppen-standard-slotseconde|title=Kerels kloppen Standard in slotseconde!|publisher=KV Kortrijk|language=Dutch|date=27 December 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180724210322/http://kvk.be/nl/kerels-kloppen-standard-slotseconde|archivedate=24 July 2018|url-status=live}} After this, he then scored two goals in two games on 20 January 2018 and 23 January 2018 against Oostende and Royal Excel Mouscron.{{cite news|title=Kortrijk bijt tanden stuk op Oostende: Kustboys beginnen 2018 met zege in West-Vlaamse derby|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20180120_03311239|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=20 January 2018|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Pijnlijke derde opeenvolgende nederlaag voor Moeskroen|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20180123_03317386|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=23 January 2018|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
On 10 February 2018, Chevalier scored a hat–trick (and first in his professional career), in a 4–0 win over Royal Antwerp.{{cite news|title=Chevalier houdt Kortrijk op koers voor Play-off 1|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20180210_03350185|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=10 February 2018|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Shortly after, he signed a contract with the club, keeping him until 2021.{{cite news|title=Chevalier zingt: "Teddy heeft bijgetekend!", De Boeck in E.T.: "Speciaal karakter"|url=http://archief.sporza.be/cm/sporza/voetbal/Jupiler_Pro_League/1.3143704|publisher=Sporza.be|language=Dutch|date=12 February 2018|accessdate=27 July 2018}} In a follow up match against Lokeren on 17 February 2018, he scored again, in a 1–0 win.{{cite news|title=Chevalier bezorgt KV Kortrijk gouden driepunter in strijd om Play-off I|url=http://archief.sporza.be/cm/sporza/matchcenter/mc_voetbal/JupilerProLeague1718/MG_JPL_Speeldag_27/1.3144621|publisher=Sporza.be|language=Dutch|date=17 February 2018|accessdate=27 July 2018}} In the league's playoff final for the UEFA Europa League spot, Chevalier scored five goals, including a brace against Waasland-Beveren and OH Leuven.{{cite news|title=Overtuigend Kortrijk klopt Waasland-Beveren na zinderende match|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20180331_03440987|publisher=De Stanaard|language=Dutch|date=31 March 2018|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Harbaoui en Chevalier blijven scoren aan lopende band: Zulte Waregem blijft op kop, Kortrijk zit buren op de hielen|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20180417_03468479|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=17 April 2018|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Chevalier bezorgt KV Kortrijk vijf minuten voor tijd volle buit tegen Lierse|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20180428_03488497|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=28 April 2018|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
At the end of the 2017–18 season, Chevalier finished the season as the second top–scorer with twenty–one, just behind Zulte-Waregem's Hamdi Harbaoui with one goal.

=Mouscron=

On 31 August 2021, Chevalier moved to Mouscron in the Belgian First Division B on a two-year contract.{{cite web|publisher=Mouscron|url=https://www.excel-foot.be/2021/08/31/teddy-chevalier-est-un-hurlu/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210831081903/https://www.excel-foot.be/2021/08/31/teddy-chevalier-est-un-hurlu/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=31 August 2021|title=Teddy Chevalier est un Hurlu|date=31 August 2021|accessdate=13 October 2021|language=fr}}

=Francs Borains=

On 12 August 2022, Belgian National Division 1 club Francs Borains announced the signing of Chevalier.{{cite web |title=Mercato {{!}} Chevalier, c'est fait ! |url=https://www.francsborains.be/mercato-teddy-chevalier/ |website=Royal Francs Borains |access-date=12 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004040029/https://www.francsborains.be/mercato-teddy-chevalier/ |archive-date=4 October 2022 |language=fr-FR |date=12 August 2022}}

Personal life

Chevalier said about his ambitions about soccer, saying: “'Soccer is my life. I believe in my qualities, but I realize that I will have to keep working hard to be able to develop my talents at the highest level. Hard work always pays off.”. Growing up in Denain, France, he supported RC Lens.{{cite news|title=Teddy Chevalier : " Je réalise un rêve d’enfant "|url=https://www.lensois.com/teddy-chevalier-je-realise-un-reve-denfant/|publisher=Len Sois|language=French|date=19 July 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}
{{cite news|title=Teddy Chevalier : " Tout est réuni au RC Lens pour que je puisse exploser"|url=https://www.lensois.com/teddy-chevalier-tout-est-reuni-au-rc-lens-pour-que-je-puisse-exploser/|publisher=Len Sois|language=French|date=20 July 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

On 14 May 2010, Chevalier suffered second-degree burns on both of his legs after his car caught fire as he stepped in and tried to extinguish the fire.{{cite news|title=Zware verwondingen Chevalier na autobrand|url=https://www.voetbalprimeur.nl/nieuws/166294/zware-verwondingen-chevalier-na-autobrand|publisher=Voetbal Primeur|language=Dutch|date=14 May 2010|accessdate=27 July 2018}} After being taken to the hospital, he was discharged from the hospital.{{cite news|title=Teddy Chevalier verbrand aan benen na autobrand|url=https://www.standaard.be/cnt/dmf20100514_078|publisher=De Standaard|language=Dutch|date=14 May 2010|accessdate=27 July 2018}} A month later, Chevalier spoke about the incident.{{cite news|title=Chevalier: "Malgré ma greffe au mollet brûlé, je reviens au top"|url=https://www.dhnet.be/sports/football/division-1a/chevalier-malgre-ma-greffe-au-mollet-brule-je-reviens-au-top-51b79875e4b0de6db9835883|publisher=DHnet.be|language=Dutch|date=12 June 2010|accessdate=27 July 2018}} Chevalier was in Belgium the 2016 Brussels bombings occurred, and left the airport 15 minutes before the attack.{{cite news|title=Çaykur Rizesporlu oyuncu Teddy ölümden dönmüş!|url=https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/caykur-rizesporlu-oyuncu-teddy-olumden-donmus-40074328|publisher=Hurriyet|language=Turkish|date=23 March 2016|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

Chevalier has one child: a daughter (born in 2017).{{cite news|title=Teddy Chevalier : "Zelfs al scoor ik tegen Anderlecht 3 keer, ik juich niet. Ik juich nooit meer"|url=https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20170916_03076157|publisher=Nieuwsblad|language=Dutch|date=16 September 2017|accessdate=27 July 2018}}

Career statistics

{{Updated|match played 22 May 2019}}{{Soccerway|44789}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Club statistics

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|Cup

!colspan="2"|League Cup

!colspan="2"|Continental

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="4"|Zulte Waregem

|2009–10

|rowspan="3"|Belgian Pro League

|34

1221colspan=6|—3613
2010–11

|30

410colspan=6|—314
2011–12

|30

310colspan=6|—313
colspan="2"|Total

!94

19410000009820
RKC Waalwijk

|2012–13

|Eredivisie

|29

823colspan=6|—3111
rowspan="3"|Kortrijk

|2013–14

|rowspan="2"|Belgian Pro League

|22

620colspan=4|—2{{efn|Appearances in the 2014 Belgian Europa League play-offs}}1267
2014–15

|37

1220colspan=6|—3912
colspan="2"|Total

!59

18400000216519
Çaykur Rizespor

|2015–16

|Süper Lig

|23

173colspan=6|—304
Lens

|2016–17

|Ligue 2

|2

00010colspan=4|—30
Lens II

|2016–17

|CFA

|4

3colspan=8|—43
rowspan="4"|Kortrijk

|2016–17

|rowspan="3"|Belgian First Division A

|9

400colspan=6|—94
2017–18

|40

2140colspan=6|—4421
2018–19

|38

831colspan=4|—1{{efn|Appearance in the 2019 Belgian Europa League play-offs}}0429
colspan="2"|Total

!97

337100001010534
colspan="3"|Career total

!308

8224810003133691

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References

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