Thibaut Vion
Thibaut Vion (born 11 December 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bulgarian First League club CSKA Sofia. He has been capped at international level playing in the U19 and U20 squads.

Club career
As 17 years old, Vion joined Portuguese club F.C. Porto from the youth academy of Metz, for a fee of €300,000. He expressed that he did not know Portuguese so had to learn it and on top of that he did not speak English well.  He made his debut for Porto B against Tondela in a 2–2 draw.

On 31 January 2014, Vion returned to France, joining Metz on a 4.5 years contract. As part of a partnership between Metz and Seraing, Vion was loan to Proximus League club for the 2015–16 season.

On 30 August 2017, he joined French Ligue 2 club Chamois Niortais on a three-year contract.

On August 2020, he joined Bulgarian club CSKA Sofia.

International career
Vion played at the 2012 UEFA U19 Championship. He was selected for France U20 in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup. In the group stage 2–1 defeat against Spain U20 he came on as a 78th-minute substitute for Florian Thauvin and scored his debut goal in the 90+1 minute.

Career statistics

Club

Honours
CSKA Sofia
 Bulgarian Cup: 2020–21

References

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Living people
1993 births
Footballers from Meurthe-et-Moselle
Men's association football forwards
French men's footballers
France men's youth international footballers
French expatriate men's footballers
FC Porto B players
FC Metz players
R.F.C. Seraing (1922) players
Chamois Niortais F.C. players
PFC CSKA Sofia players
Liga Portugal 2 players
Ligue 1 players
Ligue 2 players
First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
French expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria
French expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria
French expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium