Armand Oné Explained

Armand Oné
Birth Date:15 March 1983
Birth Place:Paris, France
Position:Forward
Years1:1999–2001
Years2:2001–2002
Years3:2002
Years4:2003
Years5:2003
Years6:2004–2005
Years7:2006
Years8:2006–2007
Years9:2007–2009
Years10:2009
Years11:2009
Years12:2010–2011
Years13:2011–2012
Years14:2012–2013
Clubs1:Nantes B
Clubs2:Cambridge United
Clubs3:Northampton Town (loan)
Clubs4:Wrexham
Clubs5:Tamworth
Clubs6:Partick Thistle
Clubs7:Cowdenbeath
Clubs8:Raith Rovers
Clubs9:TPS Turku
Clubs10:Livingston
Clubs11:Gateshead
Clubs12:Stranraer
Clubs13:Alloa Athletic
Clubs14:Stranraer
Caps1:?
Caps2:32
Caps3:6
Caps4:3
Caps5:4
Caps6:27
Caps7:11
Caps8:21
Caps9:32
Caps10:16
Caps11:12
Caps12:54
Caps13:14
Caps14:16
Goals1:?
Goals2:4
Goals3:1
Goals4:0
Goals5:0
Goals6:6
Goals7:8
Goals8:4
Goals9:11
Goals10:3
Goals11:0
Goals12:25
Goals13:1
Goals14:1

Armand Oné (born 15 March 1983) is a French former professional footballer. A forward, he played for clubs in Scotland, France, England, Finland and Wales.

Career

Oné played for Nantes, and after a one-month trial in Manchester United, he was not signed and then join Cambridge United, Northampton Town (loan, scoring once against Colchester United),[1] Wrexham, Tamworth, Partick Thistle and Cowdenbeath (where he scored the winning goal to secure the league championship in a 2–1 victory over Elgin City)[2] before joining Raith Rovers in the summer of 2006 for one year. In late March 2007, Oné left Raith and moved to Finnish side TPS after a successful trial he made his debut for the Finnish club at home in a 0–0 draw against IFK Mariehamn.

Oné played a trial match on 24 January 2009 for Livingston against Greenock Morton. He subsequently signed for the club on an 18-month contract on 27 January 2009.

Following Livingston's demotion to the Scottish Third Division, Oné had his contract terminated by the club on 31 August 2009. He signed for Gateshead in a four-month deal the following day.[3] Gateshead announced on 25 November 2009 that they would release Oné after their game against Crawley Town three days later.[4] It was announced on Stranraer's official club website on 7 January 2010 that he had recently agreed to sign for the club; the length of the deal was not disclosed.[5]

Oné made his first appearance for Stranraer in a dramatic 5–4 away win at Montrose, scoring two goals to mark his debut for the club.[6]

Oné left Stranraer after in the summer of 2011 after failing to respond to a contract offer from the Third Division club. A statement released to the Scottish Football League said that Oné would not be returning to the club.[7]

On 16 June 2011, Oné joined Alloa Athletic on a one-year contract.[8]

Oné made his first appearance in a friendly against Falkirk FC, where he scored an own goal. On 13 August 2011, he came on as a substitute in a 2–2 draw against Clyde.

Oné was released from his contract on 8 March 2012 having only scored one goal for 'The Wasps', in a game against Peterhead on 12 November 2011.[9] [10]

Personal life

Born in France, Oné is of Ivorian descent. He is the cousin of footballer Grégory Tadé who also played in Scotland.[11]

His son Ryan is also a footballer who began his professional career with Hamilton Academical in 2022.On 1 September 2023, Ryan signed for Sheffield United.[12]

Honours

Cambridge United

Alloa

Cowdenbeath

Livingston

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Northampton 4-1 Colchester . BBC . 17 September 2002 . 27 October 2018.
  2. Web site: Cowdenbeath 2-1 Elgin City . BBC . 29 April 2006 . 27 October 2018.
  3. News: One signing for Gateshead . Non-League Daily . 1 September 2009 . 1 September 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120930143649/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=60426 . 30 September 2012 .
  4. News: Gateshead release French striker . https://archive.today/20120710081850/http://gateshead-fc.com/news2.php?i=2510 . dead . 10 July 2012 . Gateshead FC . 25 November 2009 . 25 November 2009 .
  5. News: The One and only. Stranraer FC. 7 January 2010. 14 January 2010.
  6. News: Montrose Vs Stranraer, 16th January 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20121023130008/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=286905&cc=5739. dead. 23 October 2012. ESPN Soccernet. 16 January 2010. 16 January 2010.
  7. Web site: Striker fails to take up offer at Stair Park - the Scottish Football League . 6 June 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120807031408/http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/news/article/striker-fails-to-take-up-offer-at-stair-park/ . 7 August 2012.
  8. News: Striker One Signs. Alloa Athletic FC. 16 June 2011. 16 June 2011.
  9. Web site: Peterhead 1-1 Alloa Athletic . BBC . 12 November 2011 . 27 October 2018.
  10. News: Armand One released. Alloa Athletic FC. 8 March 2012. 8 March 2012.
  11. News: Frenchman agrees deal at Forfar. BBC Sport. 21 October 2006. 1 September 2009.
  12. Web site: Ryan One's bittersweet day at Accies as dad Armand watches on in loss to Dundee. Paul. Thomson. 3 October 2022. Daily Record.
  13. News: Blackpool lift LDV Vans Trophy . Paul . Fletcher . BBC Sport . 24 March 2002 . 18 March 2024.