Jannez in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1989-02-19)19 February 1989 (age 36) | ||
| Place of birth | Concarneau, France | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Concarneau | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2003 | AS Baye | ||
| 2003–2006 | Lorient | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | FC Quimperlé | ||
| 2007– | Concarneau | 424 | (16) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2025 | |||
Guillaume Jannez (born 19 February 1989) is a Frenchfootballer who plays as acentre-back forChampionnat National clubConcarneau.
Jannez was born and raised inConcarneau, and his brother and father played football. His mother playedbasketball, and Jannez played that sport at a high level before deciding to pursue a career in football.[2]
Jannez began playing football with the youth sides of AS Baye at the age of 6.[3] He then moved toLorient where he played for 3 seasons, before moving to Quimperlé.[4] He began his senior career with FC Quimperlé in 2006, and in 2007 transferred toConcarneau who were at theChampionnat National 2 at the age of 18. Originally alternating between the senior team and the reserves, Jannez became a stalwart with the club.[2] At the age of 20, he shifted frommidfielder tocentre-back and was named captain of the club by his then managerNicolas Cloarec.[5] He captained Concarneau as they won the2022–23 Championnat National and earned promotion to theLigue 2 for the first time in their history.[6] On 24 June 2023, he signed his first professional contract with the club until 2024.[7] At the age of 34, Jannez made his professional debut with Concarneau, a 0–0 Ligue 2 tie withBastia on 5 August 2023.[8]
Jannez is married and has 2 sons. His wife and kids were also all born inConcarneau.[2]