Nicolas Isimat-Mirin


Nicolas Johnny Isimat-Mirin is a French professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Toulouse FC, on loan from Turkish club Beşiktaş.

Early career

Isimat-Mirin was born in Meudon, in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, to Guadeloupean parents. He began his career at France at Roissy-en-Brie. He is a graduate of the Clairefontaine football academy.

Club career

After his departure from Clairefontain, Isimat-Mirin joined Rennes and spent two seasons at the club before transferring to Valenciennes in 2009. He spent the 2009–10 season playing on the club's Championnat de France amateur 2 team. In September 2010, he was promoted to the first team by manager Philippe Montanier. On 21 September 2010, Isimat-Mirin made his professional debut in a Coupe de la Ligue match against Nîmes Olympique appearing as a substitute. Valenciennes won the match 5–4 on penalties. On 19 October, Isimat-Mirin signed his first professional contract agreeing to a three-year deal until July 2014.
On 1 September 2014, it was announced that Isimat-Mirin was sent on loan to PSV Eindhoven until the end of the season. On 26 June 2015, Isimat-Mirin signed a four-year contract for PSV.
He played on 15 April 2018 as PSV beat rivals Ajax 3–0 to clinch the 2017–18 Eredivisie title.
On 6 January 2019, Isimat-Mirin signed for Beşiktaş. On 21 August 2019, Isimat-Mirin was loaned out to French outfit Toulouse for the 2019–20 season.

Honours

PSV Eindhoven