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Jeff Chabot
German footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Julian Jeffrey Gaston Chabot (born 12 February 1998), better known as Jeff Chabot (German pronunciation: [d͡ʒef ʃaˈboː]), is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart.
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Early life
Chabot was born on 12 February 1998 in Hanau to a German father and a French mother.[1] He grew up in Dieburg, a small town in Hesse near Darmstadt.[2]
Club career
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Chabot started his career with Eintracht Frankfurt in 2010, before joining RB Leipzig in 2014; he joined the reserve squad in 2016.[3]
Sparta Rotterdam (2017–2018)
In 2017, he joined Sparta Rotterdam,[3] and made his Eredivisie debut for the club on 12 August 2017 in a game against VVV-Venlo.[4]
Groningen (2018–2019)
Chabot joined FC Groningen in 2018; he made 29 competitive appearances for the club during the 2018–19 season, scoring a goal and providing one assist, helping the club to an eighth-place finish in the Eredivisie.[3][5]
Sampdoria (2019–2022)
On 24 May 2019, Chabot signed with Serie A club Sampdoria for €3.7 million, on a five-year contract that would keep him at the club until 30 June 2024; the deal officially went through on 1 July, once the transfer window had re-opened.[5][6]
Loan to Spezia: 2020–2021
On 24 September 2020, Chabot joined Spezia on loan until 30 June 2021.[7]
1. FC Köln (2022–2024)
On 26 January 2022, he joined Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln on loan until 30 June 2023.[8] On 24 January 2023, Chabot made his first assist for Köln by assisting Ellyes Skhiri after receiving the ball from a Florian Kainz corner.[9] In May 2023, Köln announced that Chabot would join the club on a permanent basis and sign a contract until 2026.[10]
Chabot announced his departure from Köln on 23 May 2024, following relegation from the Bundesliga.[11]
VfB Stuttgart (2024–present)
On 25 May 2024, fellow Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart announced the signing of Chabot on a contract lasting until 2028.[12] He made his debut in a pre-season friendly against FSV Hollenbach on 7 June 2024.[13] Chabot made his UEFA Champions League debut on 17 September 2024 against Real Madrid. After a game against Juventus on matchday 3 of the Champions League, Chabot was announced as part of the team of the week.[14]
On 26 October 2024 Chabot received his first red card of the season on the 66th minute of a match against Holstein Kiel, following a second booking after a conflict with Nicolai Remberg.[15]
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Player profile
Style of play
Chabot is a physically robust,[16] left-footed[17] centre-back, who is known for his tough tackling.[18][19] Pace is one of his weak points, as noted by Luca Vaccaro of Gazetta della Spezia.[20] The German media has dubbed him Türsteher (doorman) for his ability of stopping strikers from scoring into the "door" (net).[21]
Personal life
Chabot has a tattoo of himself as a child alongside his brother on his arm.[22]
International career
Chabot's heritage means he can either represent France or Germany.[23] He is a youth international for Germany,[24] and has represented the nation at U17, U19, and U20s level.[5]
Career statistics
- As of match played 24 May 2025
- Appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Appearance in DFL Supercup
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Honours
VfB Stuttgart
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