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{{short description|GuineanFootballer footballer|bot=PearBOT(born 51992)}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Simon Falette
| image =
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| fullname = Simon Augustin Falette<ref>{{cite web |url=https://images.cafonline.com/image/upload/caf-prd/kpakgtavgq0lbzxizu89.pdf |title=Guinea |publisher=Confederation of African Football |format=PDF |page=10 |date=15 June 2019 |accessdate=1 August 2019}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|02|19|df=yes}}
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| height = 1.85 m
| position = [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|Centre back]]
| currentclub = [[Hatayspor]]
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2007| youthclubs1 = [[FC Tours|Tours]]
| youthyears2 = 2012–2012| youthclubs2 = [[FC Lorient|Lorient]]
| years1 = 2010–2012 | caps1 = 41 | goals1 = 1 | clubs1 = [[FC Lorient|Lorient B]]
| years2 = 2011–2014 | caps2 = 1 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = [[FC Lorient|Lorient]]
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| years8 = 2020 | caps8 = 8 | goals8 = 0 | clubs8 = → [[Fenerbahçe S.K. (football)|Fenerbahçe]] (loan)
| years9 = 2020–2021 | caps9 = 20 | goals9 = 0 | clubs9 = [[Hannover 96]]
| years10 = 2021– 2021–2023 | caps10 = 17 19 | goals10 = 01 | clubs10 = [[Hatayspor]]
| years11 = 2024 | caps11 = 3 | goals11 = 0 | clubs11 = [[FC Zbrojovka Brno|Zbrojovka Brno]]
| nationalyears1 = 2018–
| nationalteam1 = [[Guinea national football team|Guinea]]
| nationalcaps1 = 816
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 2017 OctoberJune 20222024
| nationalteam-update = 21:40,5 14February July 2019 (UTC)2023
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'''Simon Augustin Falette''' (born 19 February 1992) is a professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|centre back]] for Turkish club [[Hatayspor]].<ref name="soccerwayprofile">{{cite web Soccerway| url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/simon-falette/163279/ | title=S. Falette | publisher=Perform Group | work=Soccerway | accessdate=22 August 2017}}</ref> Born in France, he representsplays for the [[Guinea national football team|Guinea national team]].
 
==Club career==
Falette started playing football at [[FC Tours|Tours]] before moving to the youth teams of [[FC Lorient|Lorient]] in 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |title=FC Lorient. Simon Falette, sur les traces du père |url=http://www.ouest-france.fr/sport/fc-lorient-simon-falette-sur-les-traces-du-pere-269523 |website=ouest-france.fr |access-date=2023-02-05 |date=2013-09-27| language=fr}}</ref> On 18 February 2012, he made his [[Ligue 1]] debut for the first team of Lorient in a 0–1 loss against [[Lille OSC|Lille]]. He spent the [[2012–13 Ligue 2|2012–13 season]] on loan at [[Ligue 2]] side [[Stade Lavallois|Laval]]. In the following season, he was again loaned out to Ligue 2, this time to [[Stade Brestois 29|Brest]]. Brest made the transfer permanent in the summer of 2014. Falette moved to first division team [[FC Metz|Metz]] prior to the [[2016–17 Ligue 2|2016–17 season]], where he was a regular starter and made 35 appearances in league matches, scoring three goals.<ref name="soccerwayprofile" />
Falette started his career with [[FC Lorient|Lorient]], where he was loaned out to [[Stade Lavallois|Laval]] and [[Stade Brestois 29|Brest]], then he joined the latter on a permanent transfer in 2014. Later on, he played for [[FC Metz|Metz]], then he went to Germany to play for [[Eintracht Frankfurt]] in 2017, where he was also loaned out to [[Fenerbahçe S.K. (football)|Fenerbahçe]] in 2020.
 
In August 2017, Falette moved to [[Bundesliga]] club [[Eintracht Frankfurt|Frankfurt]] on a four-year deal.<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://profis.eintracht.de/news/eintracht-frankfurt-verpflichtet-simon-falette-61379 |title=Eintracht Frankfurt verpflichtet Simon Falette| website=eintracht.de| date=2017-08-16| access-date=2022-10-19 |language=de}}</ref> He made his first appearance for his new club on the first matchday of the [[2017–18 Bundesliga|2017–18 season]] in a 0–0 draw against [[SC Freiburg|Freiburg]]. On 10 February 2018, he scored his first and only goal in the German first league in a 4–2 victory against [[1. FC Köln]].<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.kicker.de/frankfurt-gegen-koeln-2018-bundesliga-3827782/analyse |title=4:2 - Frankfurt sorgt für Kölner Tristesse im Karneval| website=kicker.de| date=2018-02-10| access-date=2023-02-05 |language=de}}</ref> On 19 May 2018, Falette won the [[2017–18 DFB-Pokal]] with his team, but didn't play in the final.<ref>{{cite news |title=Eintracht Frankfurt stun Bayern Munich to win DFB Cup final for fifth time |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/bayern-munich-frankfurt-dfb-cup-final-live-line-ups-stats-james-rodriguez-506506.jsp |access-date=21 June 2018 |publisher=Bundesliga |date=19 May 2018}}</ref>
 
On 5 October 2020, Falette joined [[Hannover 96]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://bulinews.com/news/6294/frankfurt-confirm-departure-simon-falette |title=Frankfurt confirm departure of Simon Falette |website=bulinews.com |date=5 October 2020 }}</ref> He joined [[Hatayspor]] in 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/wechsel-in-die-sueperlig-falette-verlaesst-hannover-868679/artikel |title=Wechsel in die SüperLig: Falette verlässt Hannover |website=kicker.de |publisher=[[Kicker (sports magazine)|kicker]] |date=17 August 2021 |access-date=17 August 2021 |language=de}}</ref>
 
On 27 February 2024, Falette signed a contract with Czech club [[FC Zbrojovka Brno|Zbrojovka Brno]] until end of the season.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lísal|first=Martin|url=https://fczbrno.cz/clanek.asp?id=Do-Brna-prichazi-Simon-Falette-9638|title=Do Brna přichází Simon Falette!|website=[[FC Zbrojovka Brno]]|date=27 February 2024|language=cs|access-date=27 February 2024}}</ref>
 
==International career==
Falette was born in Le Mans, France, to a French Guianan father, Albert, who was also a footballer,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ouest-france.fr/sport/fc-lorient-simon-falette-sur-les-traces-du-pere-269523 |title=FC Lorient. Simon Falette, sur les traces du père |publisher=Ouest-France |date=20 February 2012 |accessdate=14 August 2020}}</ref> and a Guinean [[Loma people|Loma]] mother. He was called up to the [[French Guiana national football team]] in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Privat-et-baal-avec-la-guyane-pour-les-play-offs/543726|title=Privat (Caen) et Baal (Lens) avec la Guyane pour les play-offs de la Gold Cup 2015 - Foot - Gold Cup|website=L'Équipe}}</ref>

In October 2018, he was approached by the [[Guinea national football team|Guinea national team]], on the basis that his grandmother was born there.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45989931|title=Guinea approach France-born Falette|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> He made his debut for Guinea on 18 November 2018, in an [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group H|Africa Cup of Nations qualifier]] against [[Ivory Coast national football team|Ivory Coast]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=CAF|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/32ndeditionoftotalafricacupofnations/MatchDetails?MatchId=J7dbquTKDvI9P%2fEvaxTc8RmGWvj3mfG%2fGY4tXwyrFHubau7Bys1mnBJE9cN7M3he|title=Guinea v Ivory Coast game report|date=18 November 2018}}</ref> In the [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations]], he appeared as a starter in all four matches his team played in the tournament before dropping our after losing to [[Algeria national football team|Algeria]] in the round of 16.
 
==Career statistics==
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! colspan="3" |Career total
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