Franck Tabanou
Born: January 30, 1989 (age 35)
Height: 5' 10" (178cm)
Hometown: Thiais, France
Nationality: 
French
FrenchPosition: Left-back
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Youth | 2006-2008 | Toulouse |
| Senior | 2008-2013 | Toulouse |
| 2013-2015 | Saint-Etienne | |
| 2015-2017 | Swansea City | |
| → 2016 | Saint-Etienne (loan) | |
| → 2016-2017 | Granada (loan) | |
Sports Mole has 77 articles about Franck Tabanou. Articles 1 to 40:
Rampant Monaco hit Guingamp for six to restore four-point gap
Monaco run riot against Guingamp with a 6-0 hammering at the Stade Louis II to close the gap on leaders Paris Saint-Germain back to four points.
Nov 4, 20:48
Premier League: Transfer ins and outs - Summer 2017
Keep track of all of the confirmed transfers in the Premier League with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.
Jun 6, 12:00
Real Madrid thump Granada at Bernabeu
Real Madrid move six points clear of second-placed Barcelona in La Liga courtesy of a 5-0 win over Granada at the Bernabeu.
Jan 7, 13:50
Defender Franck Tabanou to return to Swansea City in January?
Swansea City defender Franck Tabanou is reportedly keen to cut short his loan deal with La Liga outfit Granada.
Nov 14, 18:53
Franck Tabanou joins Granada on loan
Swansea City defender Franck Tabanou joins La Liga side Granada on loan for the rest of the season.
Aug 31, 21:39
Zlatan Ibrahimovic fires Paris Saint-Germain 24 points clear
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores twice to extend PSG's lead at the top of Ligue 1 to 24 points with a 2-0 victory over Saint-Etienne.
Jan 31, 21:54
Swansea City's Franck Tabanou heads back to Saint-Etienne
Swansea City defender Franck Tabanou returns to former club Saint-Etienne on a six-month loan deal.
Jan 21, 11:26
Alan Curtis admits Swansea City interest in Jonathan de Guzman
Alan Curtis admits that Swansea City are considering the possibility of re-signing Dutch midfielder Jonathan de Guzman.
Jan 15, 15:28
Preview: Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole looks ahead to the Boxing Day meeting between managerless Swansea City and West Bromwich Albion at the Liberty Stadium.
Dec 24, 20:23
Preview: Swansea City vs. Leicester City
Sports Mole previews the Premier League match between Swansea City and Leicester City at the Liberty Stadium.
Dec 4, 16:11
Garry Monk disappointed after Franck Tabanou voices Swansea City frustration
Swansea City manager Garry Monk says that he is disappointed with summer signing Franck Tabanou after the defender voiced his frustration over a lack of playing time.
Oct 24, 14:28
Franck Tabanou: 'I don't know why Swansea City signed me'
Swansea City defender Franck Tabanou hints that he does not know why the club signed him in the summer due to the lack of games that he has had so far.
Oct 19, 08:32
Preview: Southampton vs. Swansea City
Sports Mole previews all of the action as Southampton prepare to host travelling Swansea City in the Premier League.
Sep 24, 16:57
Team News: Two changes for Man United at Swansea
Morgan Schneiderlin and Bastian Schweinsteiger replace Michael Carrick and Adnan Januzaj in the Manchester United team to face Swansea City this afternoon.
Aug 30, 15:06
Team News: Diego Costa starts for Chelsea, Andre Ayew given Swansea City debut
Diego Costa starts for Chelsea against Swansea City, who give a debut to winger Andre Ayew.
Aug 8, 16:34
Neil Taylor: 'Swansea City squad improvement causes selection conundrum'
Swansea City full-back Neil Taylor says that the South Wales side's summer improvements will cause problems for manager Garry Monk's lineup selection.
Aug 8, 14:58
Preview: Toulouse vs. Saint-Etienne
Sports Mole previews the Ligue 1 opening-day clash between Toulouse and Saint-Etienne at Stadium Municipal.
Aug 7, 22:09
Swansea City draw with Borussia Monchengladbach
Matt Grimes earns Swansea City a 1-1 draw with Borussia Monchengladbach in the opening match of their pre-season tour of Germany.
Jul 15, 19:13
Swansea City captain Ashley Williams: 'New signings have settled in well'
Swansea City captain Ashley Williams says that the club's new recruits have settled in well since moving to the Liberty Stadium.
Jul 15, 08:36
Swansea City complete Kristoffer Nordfeldt capture
Swansea City sign Swedish goalkeeper Kristoffer Nordfeldt from Heerenveen on a three-year contract.
Jun 23, 14:17
Franck Tabanou: 'Swansea City move not about money'
Franck Tabanou says that money was not a motivating factor behind his move to Swansea City.
Jun 23, 11:54
Swansea City 'in talks to sign two goalkeepers'
Swansea City reportedly begin talks with two goalkeepers Kristoffer Nordfeldt and Guillermo Lara.
Jun 22, 13:20
Swansea City boss Garry Monk delighted with Franck Tabanou signing
Swansea City boss Garry Monk believes that the signing of Franck Tabanou will provide his side with a depth of quality in their defence for the 2015-16 season.
Jun 21, 21:10
Franck Tabanou seals switch from Saint-Etienne to Swansea City
Swansea City complete the signing of left-back Franck Tabanou from Saint-Etienne for an undisclosed fee.
Jun 19, 12:42
Franck Tabanou 'to undergo Swansea City medical'
A report claims that versatile Saint-Etienne star Franck Tabanou is to undergo a medical at Swansea City later today.
Jun 18, 09:57
Report: Franck Tabanou completes Swansea City move
Swansea City complete the signing of Saint-Etienne midfielder Franck Tabanou, according to reports.
Jun 6, 14:12
Agent: 'Franck Tabanou has heart set on Swansea City move'
The agent of Saint-Etienne defender Franck Tabanou reveals that his client is only interested in signing for Swansea City this summer.
Jun 1, 14:19
Franck Tabanou free kick gives Saint-Etienne the points
Saint-Etienne go within a point of fourth in Ligue 1 thanks to Franck Tabanou's free kick.
Apr 12, 15:05
Saint-Etienne's Max Gradel sinks 10-man Lille
Former Leeds striker Max Gradel scores twice as Saint-Etienne continue their fine form with a win over Lille.
Mar 22, 14:52
Franck Tabanou 'not leaving Saint-Etienne'
Reported Swansea City target Franck Tabanou will not be leaving Saint-Etienne this month, according to club president Bernard Caiazzo.
Jan 28, 11:54
Swansea City 'in talks' with Franck Tabanou
The agent of Saint-Etienne midfielder Franck Tabanou reveals that Swansea City are in talks to sign the player.
Jan 27, 09:58
Zlatan Ibrahimovic sends Paris Saint-Germain into Coupe de la Ligue last four
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores to give Paris Saint-Germain a 1-0 victory over Saint-Etienne in a controversial Coupe de la Ligue quarter-final.
Jan 13, 22:03
Coupe de France roundup: Lyon, Monaco through to last 32
Sports Mole rounds up Sunday's Coupe de France action as Ligue 1 clubs Lyon, Monaco, Bordeaux and holders Guingamp all book their places in the last 32.
Jan 4, 15:10
Team News: Three in attack for Saint-Etienne against travelling Bastia
European hopefuls Saint-Etienne decide to put three men in attack as they welcome Bastia to the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in Ligue 1.
Dec 6, 18:36
Lille, Saint-Etienne play out dramatic draw
Lille and Saint-Etienne both miss chances to win the game from the penalty spot before settling for a 1-1 draw in Ligue 1.
Nov 1, 21:01
Saint-Etienne see off Lens
Fabien Lemoine's late strike helps Saint-Etienne beat Lens in their Ligue 1 match.
Sep 21, 17:53
Saint-Etienne overcome Sochaux
A brace from Melvut Erding helps Saint-Etienne beat Sochaux 3-1 in Ligue 1.
Mar 23, 14:57
Paris Saint-Germain move eight points clear at top of Ligue 1
PSG move eight points clear at the top of Ligue 1 courtesy of a 2-0 win over Saint-Etienne this evening, with Zlatan Ibrahimovic grabbing both goals.
Mar 16, 22:01
Half-Time Report: Zlatan Ibrahimovic brace gives Paris Saint-Germain lead
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores a first-half brace to give PSG a 2-0 lead at half time of their Ligue 1 clash with Saint-Etienne this evening.
Mar 16, 20:55
Team News: Two up front for Bastia against Saint-Etienne
Bastia line up with two strikers in attack as they face Saint-Etienne in Ligue 1 this evening, with Djibril Cisse and Wahbi Khazri starting up top.
Feb 22, 18:15
