Marc-Antoine Fortune

Marc-Antoine Fortune

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Date of Birth July 2, 1981

Marc-Antoine Fortune: A Brief Biography

Marc-Antoine Fortuneis a French footballer who currently plays as a Striker for English Premier League club West Bromwich Albion. At age 16 Fortunewas given a trial by French side, Rennes. He was not offered a contract, but instead signed for lower-league team Angoulême. t the end of the 2000-01 season, Fortunepropelled the club out of the Championnat de France amateur and into the Championnat National. In the following summer, Fortunejoined Ligue 1 side Lille. In all, Fortunemade a total of 63 league appearances for Angoulême, scoring 18 goals. Fortunejoined Ligue 2 club Rouen on loan in the summer of 2003 with an option to make the move permanent. Fortunesigned for Ligue 2 side Stade Brest in July 2004, making it his third new club in three successive seasons. In 2005 Fortunemoved to FC Utrecht in the Dutch Eredivisie. Fortune signed withTomblaine club AS Nancy in 2007. Fortunemoved to West Bromwich Albion in the January 2009 transfer window, joining on loan for the remainder of the 2008–09 season. On 9 July 2009, Fortunesigned for Celtic in a deal worth £3.8 million. On 27 August 2010, Fortunecompleted a whirlwind return to The Hawthorns on a permanent basis after the striker joined West Bromwich Albion from Celtic for an undisclosed fee. In November 2011, Fortunesigned a loan deal with Doncaster Rovers.

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