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Florent Balmont

Born: February 2, 1980 (age 44)

Height: 5' 5" (165cm)

Hometown: Sainte-Foy-les-Lyon, France
Nationality: France French

Position: Midfielder
Career History
Senior2008-2016Lille
Sports Mole has 43 articles about Florent Balmont. Articles 1 to 40:
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Eric Bautheauc brace inspires Lille victory over Lorient
A brace from Eric Bautheac and a strike from Djibril Sidibe secure a 3-0 victory for Lille in their Ligue 1 clash against Lorient.
Dec 12, 20:54
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Abdoul Razzagui Camara heads up Angers attack
Ligue 1 side Angers decide to lead with lone frontman Abdoul Razzagui Camara in attack as they welcome visiting side Lille in the top flight of French football.
Nov 28, 18:32
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Corentin Jean strike earns Troyes draw against Lille
Corentin Jean strikes late as Troyes come from behind to draw against Lille.
Nov 21, 20:57
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lille thrash Metz on final day of Ligue 1
Lille thrash Metz 4-1 on the final day of the Ligue 1 season.
May 23, 21:56
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Martin Braithwaite caps Toulouse fightback against Lille
Toulouse score twice in two minutes to seal a dramatic 3-2 win over Lille as they move away from the Ligue 1 drop zone.
May 9, 20:56
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
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
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Adama Traore fires Lille past Evian TG
Adama Traore scores the only goal of the game as Lille secure a 1-0 win over Evian TG.
Jan 7, 21:22
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Lille vs. Paris Saint-Germain
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the form of Lille and Paris Saint-Germain ahead of their clash on Wednesday evening.
Dec 1, 17:29
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lille snatch late equaliser against FC Krasnodar, Europa League fate in doubt
Lille and FC Krasnodar face Europa League exits after grabbing a 1-1 draw in Russia.
Nov 27, 18:51
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Mathieu Bodmer goal sees off Lille
Nice move towards the top half of the Ligue 1 table after a Mathieu Bodmer goal earns them a 1-0 win over Lille.
Sep 24, 20:22
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Divock Origi penalty enough for Lille to beat Caen
Liverpool loanee Divock Origi scores a second-half penalty as Lille beat 10-man Caen 1-0 at the Stade Michel d'Ornano to become the early leaders of Ligue 1.
Aug 15, 21:35
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lille confirm third-placed finish with 4-1 victory over Lorient
Lille ensure a third-placed finish and Champions League qualification as they beat Lorient 4-1 on the final day of the Ligue 1 season.
May 17, 21:53
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lille beat Bordeaux to close in on Champions League spot
Lille hold out for a 2-1 win over Bordeaux to edge ever closer to securing the final Champions League qualifying spot in Ligue 1.
Apr 27, 21:53
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Wissam Ben Yedder, Eden Ben Basat continue for Toulouse
Toulouse continue with Wissam Ben Yedder and Eden Ben Basat up front for the home clash with Lille in Ligue 1.
Apr 5, 18:44
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Last-gasp Saloman Kalou strike gives Lille win
Saloman Kalou scores a 92nd-minute winner as Lille move six points clear in the UCL places with a 1-0 home win over Guingamp.
Mar 30, 18:01
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lille secure comfortable win over Montpellier
Lille secure a comfortable 2-0 victory over Montpellier in this afternoon's Ligue 1 clash, thanks to goals from Marko Basa and Nolan Roux.
Mar 9, 14:55
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Lille opt for 4-3-3 against Sochaux
Lille decide upon three forwards in attack as they take on Sochaux in Ligue 1 tonight, with Solomon Kalou, Nolan Roux and Divock Origi all starting up top.
Feb 8, 18:36
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Saint-Etienne beat 10-man Lille
Saint-Etienne score twice in the second half to beat 10-man Lille, closing the gap to the third-place side.
Jan 17, 21:23
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lille edge past Valenciennes
Lille beat Valenciennes 1-0 in Ligue 1 with 10 men.
Nov 30, 21:02
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Two changes for Guingamp, three for Lille
Guingamp make two changes ahead of their clash with Lille in Ligue 1.
Nov 9, 18:22
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: Nolan Roux fires Lille in front
Lille lead Monaco at half time thanks to Nolan Roux's 26th-minute strike at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy.
Nov 3, 20:53
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Claudio Ranieri brings nine players back
Claudio Ranieri recalls nine of his first-team regulars for Monaco's clash with Lille.
Nov 3, 19:18
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: Lille vs. AS Monaco
Sports Mole looks ahead to Sunday's Ligue 1 meeting between Lille and AS Monaco.
Nov 1, 17:52
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Early goal enough for Lille
Lille score early in the first half to take all three points against Montpellier HSC in Ligue 1.
Oct 19, 21:00
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lille cruise to Ajaccio win
Lille breeze to a comfortable win over Ajaccio in Ligue 1.
Oct 5, 21:08
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lille ease past Evian TG
Lille get the better of Evian TG 3-0 at home in Ligue 1 to climb up to second in the table at least provisionally.
Sep 24, 19:49
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Salomon Kalou starts for Lille
Rennes make three changes to their side to face Lille in Ligue 1 this evening.
Aug 31, 18:22
Montpellier manager Rene Girard watches his side's Champions League match against Arsenal on November 21, 2012
Team News: Divock Origi starts against Reims
Belgian teenager Divock Origi starts up front for Lille as they travel to the Stade Auguste Delaune to face Reims.
Aug 17, 18:42
Salomon Kalou for Lille
Lille drop points at Montpellier
Lille's chances of a top-three finish in Ligue 1 are damaged with a goalless draw at Montpellier.
May 18, 21:52
Salomon Kalou for Lille
Live Commentary: Lille 3-0 Reims - as it happened
Sports Mole's live text commentary of a Salomon Kalou-inspired victory for Lille at home to Reims.
May 10, 19:00
Lyon's Alexandre Lacazette tries to dribble the ball past two Lille players druing their match on February 10, 2013
Lille dent Lyon's title chances
Lyon have their hopes of winning Ligue 1 severely hampered by Lille tonight as Rudi Garcia's side run riot at Stade de Gerland.
Feb 10, 22:02
AS Nancy manager Jean Fernandez on October 29, 2011
Nancy, Lille share points
Nancy come back from a losing position twice to draw 2-2 with Lille in their Ligue 1 clash.
Jan 12, 20:56
Andre Ayew
Marseille go level with Paris Saint-Germain
Marseille draw level with Paris Saint-Germain at the top of Ligue 1 thanks to a 1-0 victory over Lille.
Nov 25, 22:02
Salomon Kalou for Lille
Salomon Kalou goal enough for Lille against Brest
Salomon Kalou scores the winner for Lille against Brest, as Rudi Garcia's side win 1-0 at home.
Nov 10, 17:58
Mathieu Debuchy
Lille grind out victory at Evian TG
Nolan Roux and Florent Balmont are on target as Lille secure victory at Evian TG.
Nov 3, 21:22
Mathieu Debuchy
Lille beat ten-man Valenciennes
Lille see off Valenciennes 2-1 at home, thanks to an own goal from Gaetan Bong and a Dimitri Payet strike.
Oct 27, 18:04
Thomas Muller
Thomas Muller penalty beats Lille
Thomas Muller scores from the penalty spot as Bayern move joint top of Champions League Group F with a 1-0 win over Lille.
Oct 23, 21:45
Mathieu Debuchy
Marko Basa rescues point for Lille against Bordeaux
Marko Basa scores in the final minute of injury time to rescue a point for Lille at Bordeaux, as Rudi Garcia's side return home with a 1-1 draw.
Oct 19, 22:38
Mathieu Debuchy
Live Commentary: Bordeaux 1-1 Lille - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you all the action from this Ligue 1 game as it happens live.
Oct 19, 19:21
Mathieu Debuchy
Valencia 2-0 Lille
Jonas Oliveira scores twice as Valencia inflict a 2-0 defeat on French side Lille, who have now lost both of their opening two Champions League matches.
Oct 2, 21:37
rhs 2.0
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2Chelsea1594235181731
3Arsenal1686229151430
4Manchester CityMan City158342721627
5Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest157441918125
6Aston Villa157442323025
7Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton156632522324
8Bournemouth157352320324
9Brentford157263128323
10Newcastle UnitedNewcastle166552321223
11Fulham156542220223
12Tottenham HotspurSpurs1562731191220
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd155461918119
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham155372028-818
15Everton153661421-715
16Leicester CityLeicester163582134-1314
17Crystal Palace152761420-613
18Ipswich TownIpswich162681628-1212
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1623112440-169
20Southampton1512121131-205


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