William Stanger (footballer) explained

William Stanger
Birth Date:19 September 1985
Birth Place:Quimper, France
Height:1.80 m
Position:Midfielder
Years1:2003–2006
Caps1:30
Goals1:5
Years2:2005–2006
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Years3:2006–2007
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:2007–2008
Caps4:16
Goals4:3
Years5:2008–2010
Caps5:65
Goals5:12
Years6:2010–2013
Caps6:61
Goals6:9
Years7:2013–2014
Caps7:25
Goals7:2
Years8:2015–2016
Clubs8:FC Challans
Caps8:20
Goals8:3
Totalcaps:218
Totalgoals:34

William Stanger (born 19 September 1985) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Stanger joined Rangers in May 2006. He was signed by fellow countryman Paul Le Guen from Stade Rennais FC, along with Rennes youth team-mate Antoine Ponroy.[1]

On 22 January 2007, he joined Swedish side GAIS for a week-long trial,[2] [3] but was not signed. He left Rangers by mutual consent on 8 February 2007, as he was not considered to feature in new manager Walter Smith's future plans.[4] He played only one game for the squad during his time with the Rangers, on 14 December 2006 in a 2006–07 UEFA Cup game against FK Partizan.[5]

He signed for PSG in October 2007, in August 2008 leave Paris and moved to AFC Compiègne.[6] After two years with AFC Compiègne signed in summer 2010 with Vendée Poiré-sur-Vie.

In 2013, he joined ESOF Vendee La Roche sur Yon in CFA2.

Notes and References

  1. News: Rangers recruit French youngsters. BBC Sport. 23 May 2006.
  2. http://www.gais.se/Fotboll/gais.nsf/0/A6F034BD28D322C0C125726B003B894B "Rangersspelare provtränar"
  3. News: Rangers Stanger given GAIS trial . . 23 January 2007.
  4. http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/r/rangers/6343127.stm "Stanger and Rangers part company"
  5. http://www.footballdatabase.com/index.php?page=player&Id=7320&pn=William_Stanger STANGER (William Stanger) - Compiègne and France
  6. http://afccompiegne60.free.fr/CFA/transferts.html TRANSFERTS 2008/2009