12 Facts About Maxime Chanot

Maxime Chanot was born on 21 November 1989 and is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC.

Maxime Chanot returned to Bramall Lane having played five games for The Stags.

Maxime Chanot then moved on a season-long loan to FC Gueugnon in 2010.

In September 2011, Maxime Chanot signed a one-year deal for Belgium team White Star Woluwe FC, which was successively extended for one more season.

Maxime Chanot continued to impress and was offered a contract by another Division 1 Belgium team, KV Kortrijk.

Maxime Chanot was named several times best defender of the Belgium championship.

On 16 July 2016, it was announced that Maxime Chanot had signed with Major League Soccer club New York City FC.

Maxime Chanot was given Team of the Week honors by MLS the following week for his performance during his first start for New York City against the San Jose Earthquakes.

Maxime Chanot finished the season having made 8 league appearances as well as starting both of NYCFC's playoff games.

Maxime Chanot made 19 appearances in the 2017 MLS season before being sidelined on 20 July with a herniated disk in his back.

Maxime Chanot's performance did not go unnoticed and the Major League Soccer named him fourth best defender of the 2019 season.

In March 2018, Maxime Chanot earned a US green card which qualifies him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.