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Jimmy Juan

footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 5, 2026
Entity authorityQ1949246
Source-derived summary

Jimmy Dominique Jacky Juan (born 10 June 1983) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Juan began his career with AS Monaco and played in a Champions League match against Liverpool in 2004 before spending the 2005–06 season on loan at English Championship club Ipswich Town.

He was sent on loan to Châteauroux in 2008, making 19 appearances in total.

In December 2011, Juan signed for Chesterfield on a deal which lasted until the end of the season. He wore the number 22 shirt. Despite scoring on his debut against Leyton Orient he was beset by injury problems during his time with Chesterfield and was released by the club at the end of the 2011–12 season.

On 6 June 2012, he signed for newly promoted French Ligue 2 side Chamois Niortais.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Jimmy Juan” as footballer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Jimmy, Juan and footballer.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1983, 2004, 2005, 2008—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1983-06-10. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Jimmy, Juan and footballer providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Jimmy Juan”, the useful work is to connect “footballer” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 5, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1949246. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1983, 2004, 2005 and 2008.

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A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from Jimmy Juan” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.