Maximiliano Caufriez Explained

Maximiliano Caufriez
Birth Date:16 February 1997
Birth Place:Mons, Belgium
Height:1.89 m
Position:Centre-back, right-back
Currentclub:Clermont
Clubnumber:5
Youthyears1:–2008
Youthclubs1:Mons[1]
Youthyears2:2008–2012
Youthclubs2:Anderlecht
Youthyears3:2012–2015
Youthclubs3:Standard Liège
Youthyears4:2015–2016
Youthclubs4:Waasland-Beveren
Years1:2015–2020
Clubs1:Waasland-Beveren
Caps1:73
Goals1:1
Years2:2020–2021
Clubs2:Sint-Truidense
Caps2:24
Goals2:1
Years3:2021–2023
Clubs3:Spartak Moscow
Caps3:18
Goals3:0
Years4:2022–2023
Clubs4:Clermont (loan)
Caps4:26
Goals4:1
Years5:2023–
Clubs5:Clermont
Caps5:20
Goals5:0
Nationalyears1:2015
Nationalteam1:Belgium U18
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2015–2016
Nationalteam2:Belgium U19
Nationalcaps2:8
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2018
Nationalteam3:Belgium U21
Nationalcaps3:6
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:16:14, 24 May 2024 (UTC)

Maximiliano Caufriez (born 16 February 1997) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and right-back for club Clermont.

Club career

Caufriez was born and raised in Mons where he started to play as a youth. Later, he joined Waasland-Beveren. He made his Belgian Pro League debut on 4 April 2016 against Mouscron.[2]

On 29 August 2021, he signed a long-term contract with Russian Premier League club Spartak Moscow.[3] On 29 May 2022, he won the Russian Cup after almost a decade of unsuccessful runs for Spartak in the competition.[4]

On 29 August 2022, Caufriez joined Ligue 1 club Clermont on loan for the 2022–23 season.[5] On 27 June 2023, Clemont purchased his rights from Spartak, making the transfer permanent.[6]

Personal life

Morocco national team player Selim Amallah is his cousin from the maternal line.[7]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Waasland-Beveren2015–16Belgian First Division A00004141
2016–17Belgian First Division A00005050
2017–18Belgian First Division A1701070250
2018–19Belgian First Division A2310080311
2019–20Belgian First Division A29010300
2020–21Belgian First Division A4040
Total73120241992
Sint-Truiden2020–21Belgian First Division A19110201
2021–22Belgian First Division A5050
Total24110251
Spartak Moscow2021–22Russian Premier League1704040250
2022–23Russian Premier League1010
Total1804040260
Clermont (loan)2022–23Ligue 126110271
Clermont2023–24Ligue 120010210
Career total161390402411984

Honours

Spartak Moscow

2021–22

Notes and References

  1. https://www.lesoir.be/345428/article/2020-12-23/maximiliano-caufriez-un-roc-sur-la-route-du-standard Maximiliano Caufriez, un roc sur la route du Standard
  2. Web site: Mouscron vs. Waasland-Beveren - 9 April 2016. Soccerway. 13 August 2016.
  3. Web site: FC Spartak Moscow. Максимилиано Кофрие — новый игрок "Спартака". 29 August 2021. ru.
  4. Web site: 29 May 2022 . "Спартак" обыграл "Динамо" и стал 4-кратным победителем Кубка России . Russian Premier League . ru.
  5. Web site: Clermont Foot. Maximiliano Caufriez, nouveau renfort défensif. 29 August 2022. 29 August 2022. fr.
  6. Web site: FC Spartak Moscow. "Клермон" выкупил трансфер Кофрие. 27 June 2023. ru.
  7. https://getfootballnewsbene.com/he-just-plays-for-his-mum-selim-amallahs-cousin-on-what-motivates-moroccan-midfielder-following-tragedy-in-2011/