{{short description|Guadeloupean footballer (born 1992)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Geoffray Durbant | full_name = Geoffray Steven Durbant<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stconcacafwp001.blob.core.windows.net/media/m1skkir0/preliminary-rosters-gold-cup-2023.pdf|title=Preliminary rosters Gold Cup 2023|publisher=CONCACAF|date=1 June 2023|access-date=23 July 2023}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|05|19|df=y}} | birth_place = Bondy, France | height = 1.83 m | position = Forward | currentclub = Chambly | clubnumber = 11 | youthyears1 = 1996–2005 | youthclubs1 = Villemomble Sports | youthyears2 = 2005–2007 | youthclubs2 = AC Bobigny | youthyears3 = 2007–2009 | youthclubs3 = Beauvais | youthyears4 = 2009–2011 | youthclubs4 = Red Star | years1 = 2011–2014 | clubs1 = Red Star | caps1 = 31 | goals1 = 2 | years2 = 2014–2015 | clubs2 = Roye-Noyon | caps2 = 25 | goals2 = 7 | years3 = 2015 | clubs3 = Vitré | caps3 = 3 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2015–2016 | clubs4 = UJA Maccabi Paris | caps4 = 19 | goals4 = 9 | years5 = 2016–2017 | clubs5 = Oissel | caps5 = 24 | goals5 = 7 | years6 = 2017–2018 | clubs6 = Dieppe | caps6 = 23 | goals6 = 10 | years7 = 2018–2019 | clubs7 = Lusitanos Saint-Maur | caps7 = 26 | goals7 = 13 | years8 = 2019–2020 | clubs8 = Sedan | caps8 = 21 | goals8 = 15 | years9 = 2020–2021 | clubs9 = Bastia-Borgo | caps9 = 32 | goals9 = 10 | years10 = 2021–2023 | clubs10 = Laval | caps10 = 66 | goals10 = 23 | years11 = 2023–2024 | clubs11 = Châteauroux | caps11 = 27 | goals11 = 11 | years12 = 2024 | clubs12 = Fujairah | caps12 = 2 | goals12 = 0 | years13 = 2025 | clubs13 = Sochaux | caps13 = 15 | goals13 = 3 | years14 = 2025–2026 | clubs14 = FC 93 | caps14 = 11 | goals14 = 0 | years15 = 2026– | clubs15 = Chambly | caps15 = 9 | goals15 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2019–2023 | nationalteam1 = Guadeloupe | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 2 | club-update = 12 April 2026 | nationalteam-update = }}
'''Geoffray Steven Durbant''' (born 19 May 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championnat National 2 club Chambly. Born in metropolitan France, he plays for the Guadeloupe national team.<ref name="soccerway">{{Soccerway|245608}}</ref>
==Club career== Durbant is a youth academy graduate of Red Star.<ref>{{cite web|title=On a retrouvé Durbant|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/sports/on-a-retrouve-durbant-17-01-2016-5458053.php|date=17 January 2016|access-date=28 May 2021}}</ref> He made his senior debut for the club on 18 May 2012 as a 69th minute substitute for Cédric Sabin in a 2–0 win against Vannes.<ref>{{cite web|title=Red Star vs. Vannes - 18 May 2012|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/05/18/france/national/red-star-fc-93/vannes-olympique-club/1162231/|access-date=28 May 2021}}</ref>
Durbant scored 15 goals for Sedan during the 2019–20 Championnat National 2 season and was the league top scorer before the competition was terminated due to COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sedan:Geoffray Durbant dans le viseur d'une écurie de National 1?|url=http://www.actufoot.com/75/sedan-geoffray-durbant-dans-le-viseur-dune-ecurie-de-national-1/|date=27 April 2020|access-date=28 May 2021}}</ref> In June 2020, he joined Bastia-Borgo.<ref>{{cite web|title=Football (National) - Geoffray Durbant s'engage au FC Bastia Borgu|url=https://www.alta-frequenza.corsica/actu/football_national_geoffray_durbant_s_engage_au_fc_bastia_borgu_104219|date=25 June 2020|access-date=28 May 2021}}</ref>
On 7 June 2021, Laval announced the signing of Durbant on a two-year deal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Geoffray Durbant, nouvel attaquant des Tango|url=https://actu.fr/pays-de-la-loire/laval_53130/stade-lavallois-geoffray-durbant-nouvel-attaquant-des-tango_42436465.html|date=7 June 2020|access-date=3 July 2021|archive-date=27 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220227171850/https://actu.fr/pays-de-la-loire/laval_53130/stade-lavallois-geoffray-durbant-nouvel-attaquant-des-tango_42436465.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> He helped the club achieve promotion in his first season, winning the Championnat National.<ref name=":0" /> On 21 July 2023, he joined Châteauroux.<ref>{{cite web|title=GEOFFRAY DURBANT À LA POINTE DE L'ATTAQUE|url=https://www.berrichonne.net/en/news/saison-2023-2024/actu/4404/geoffray-durbant-a-la-pointe-de-l%E2%80%99attaque#|date=21 July 2023|access-date=23 July 2023}}</ref>
On 16 January 2025, Durban signed with Sochaux in Championnat National until the end of the season, with an option to extend for the 2025–26 season.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=FC Sochaux-Montbéliard|url=https://www.fcsochaux.fr/actualites/communique/geoffray-durbant-nouvel-attaquant-du-fcsm|title=Geoffray Durbant, nouvel attaquant du FCSM|trans-title=Geoffray Durbant, new FCSM striker|date=16 January 2025|access-date=17 January 2025|language=fr}}</ref> In August 2025, he joined FC 93 BBG.<ref>{{cite web|title=L’attaquant Geoffray Durbant (ex-FCSM) rebondit en National 2 à Bobigny|url=https://www.estrepublicain.fr/sport/2025/08/12/l-attaquant-geoffray-durbant-%28ex-fcsm%29-rebondit-en-national-2-a-bobigny|date=12 August 2025|access-date=18 August 2025}}</ref>
==International career== Born in France, Durbant represents Guadeloupe at international level. He received his maiden call-up to the Guadeloupe national team in November 2019.<ref>{{cite web|title=Football : première convocation chez les Gwada boys pour Geoffray Durbant|url=https://www.rci.fm/guadeloupe/infos/Sport/Football-premiere-convocation-chez-les-Gwada-boys-pour-Geoffray-Durbant|date=8 November 2019|access-date=28 May 2021}}</ref> He made his debut on 18 November by scoring two goals in a 10–0 CONCACAF Nations League win against the Turks and Caicos Islands.<ref>{{cite web|title=Guadeloupe vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - 18 November 2019|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/11/18/nc-america/concacaf-nations-league/guadeloupe/turks-and-caicos-islands/3023663/|access-date=28 May 2021}}</ref>
==Personal life== Durbant is of Guadeloupean and Vietnamese descent.<ref>{{cite web|title=Nhờ 'quy định đặc biệt' của FIFA, tiền đạo châu Âu có cơ hội khoác áo ĐT Việt Nam dự World Cup 2026?|url=https://www.techz.vn/179-423-1-nho-quy-dinh-dac-biet-cua-fifa-tien-dao-chau-au-co-co-hoi-khoac-ao-dt-viet-nam-du-world-cup-2026-ylt588473.html|language=vi|date=8 April 2023|access-date=23 July 2023}}</ref> His brother Dylan is also a footballer and plays as a goalkeeper.<ref>{{cite web|title=Football (National 2) : un nouveau gardien au CS Sedan Ardennes|url=https://www.lardennais.fr/id128645/article/2020-02-03/football-national-2-un-nouveau-gardien-au-cs-sedan-ardennes|date=3 February 2020|access-date=28 May 2021}}</ref> Their father is from Capesterre-Belle-Eau.<ref>{{cite web|title=Durbant: Très gratifiant, comme récompense|url=https://www.sofoot.com/geoffray-durbant-avec-la-crise-financiere-l-impact-va-etre-consequent-a-notre-niveau-482846.html|date=2 May 2020|access-date=28 May 2021}}</ref>
In 2022, Durbant married Olympic silver medalist rugby player Anne-Cécile Ciofani.<ref>{{cite web|title=Deux sportifs professionnels se disent oui à la mairie de Nanteuil-lès-Meaux|url=https://actu.fr/ile-de-france/nanteuil-les-meaux_77330/deux-sportifs-professionnels-se-disent-oui-a-la-mairie-de-nanteuil-les-meaux_51481489.html|website=actu.fr|date=22 June 2022}}</ref>
==Career statistics== ===International=== {{updated|match played 26 March 2023}}<ref name=soccerway/> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by national team and year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="2"|Guadeloupe |2019||1||2 |- |2023||2||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total||3||2 |}
:''Scores and results list Guadeloupe's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Durbant goal.'' {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ List of international goals scored by Geoffray Durbant |- !scope="col"|No. !scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Venue !scope="col"|Opponent !scope="col"|Score !scope="col"|Result !scope="col"|Competition |- | align="center"|1 || rowspan="2"|18 November 2019 || rowspan="2"|Stade René Serge Nabajoth, Les Abymes, Guadeloupe || rowspan="2"|{{fb|TCA}} || align="center"|5–0 || rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|10–0 || rowspan="2"|2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League |- |align="center"|2 ||align="center"|7–0 |}
==Honours== '''Laval''' * Championnat National: 2021–22<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=6 May 2022 |title=Laval sacré champion de National, bataille entre Annecy et Villefranche pour la montée directe |trans-title=Laval crowned champion of the National, battle between Annecy and Villefranche for direct promotion |url=https://rmcsport.bfmtv.com/football/national/laval-sacre-champion-de-national-bataille-entre-annecy-et-villefranche-pour-la-montee-directe_AN-202205060591.html |access-date=7 May 2022 |website=RMC Sport |language=fr}}</ref>
'''Individual''' * Championnat National Player of the Month: September 2021, August 2023<ref>{{cite web|title=Première pour Gabin Bernardeau|url=https://www.fff.fr/article/14156-premiere-pour-gabin-bernardeau.html|language=fr|date=14 February 2025|access-date=27 July 2025}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{WorldFootball.net|geoffray-durbant}}
{{FC Chambly Oise squad}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Durbant, Geoffray}} Category:1992 births Category:Footballers from Bondy Category:Living people Category:21st-century French sportsmen Category:French people of Guadeloupean descent Category:French people of Vietnamese descent Category:Sportspeople of Vietnamese descent Category:Men's association football forwards Category:French men's footballers Category:Guadeloupean men's footballers Category:Guadeloupe men's international footballers Category:Red Star FC players Category:US Roye-Noyon players Category:AS Vitré players Category:UJA Maccabi Paris Métropole players Category:CMS Oissel players Category:FC Dieppe players Category:US Lusitanos Saint-Maur players Category:CS Sedan Ardennes players Category:FC Borgo players Category:Stade Lavallois players Category:LB Châteauroux players Category:Fujairah FC players Category:FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players Category:FC 93 Bobigny-Bagnolet-Gagny players Category:FC Chambly Oise players Category:Ligue 2 players Category:Championnat National players Category:Championnat National 2 players Category:Championnat National 3 players Category:UAE First Division League players Category:French expatriate men's footballers Category:Guadeloupean expatriate men's footballers Category:Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates Category:French expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Category:Mixed Vietnamese footballers