Get to know New York City FC’s newest defender: Maxime Chanot.
- The 26-year-old has played professionally in England, France and Belgium
- He was called up by the Luxembourg national team and has made 19 appearances
- The defender played an international friendly against his new teammate Andrea Pirlo and Italy in 2014, scoring the equalizer in the 85th minute of a 1-1 draw (Pirlo was not on the field when Chanot scored)
- Queens Park Rangers (England) and Chievo Verona (Italy) were rumored to be eyeing up a move for Chanot
- He is primarily right-footed and has been described as “athletic and aggressive”