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Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts
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LB presents the Full Story of a Football Genius with the nickname "Saint Max". Our Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts brings you a full account of notable events from his childhood time to date.
The Life and Rise of Allan Saint-Maximin. Image Credits: ChronicleLive, 90Min, Twitter and GetFootballNewsFrance
The analysis involves his early life/ family background, education/career buildup, early career life, road to fame, rise to fame story, relationship life, personal life, family facts, lifestyle and other little-known facts about him.
Yes, everyone knows Saint-Maximin is something different, a jack in the box whose pace, skill and trickery on the field do excited football fans. However, only a hand few consider Allan Saint-Maximin's Biography which is quite interesting. Now without further ado, let's begin.
Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts – Family Background and Early Life
Starting off, his full names are Allan Irénée Saint-Maximin. He was born on the 12th day of March 1997 to his mother, Nadège Saint-Maximin, and father Alex Saint-Maximin in Châtenay-Malabry, a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France.
Like his fellow brothers; Thomas Lemar, Thierry Henry, Dimitri Payet and Kingsley Coman, the French man belongs to France's Guianese Creole ethnic group with Carribean and South American family roots. Although born in France, Saint-Maximin has his family origin from the countries of Guyana (his mother's side) and Guadeloupe (his father's side).
Being born to rich parents gave Saint-Maximin a bright start to life. He grew up in an upper-class family background and was very comfortable as a child. Allan Saint-Maximin's parents had the best financial education and never struggled with monies. Did you know?… His mum once held the position of 'director of education' at a popular school located in Paris Suburbs while his dad Alex worked as an office administrator at Paris Diderot University located in Paris, France. Both parents raised their kids in adherence to Christian religious faith.
Early Years: Allan Saint-Maximin was brought up as the youngest of three children. He has an older brother named Kurtys and a sister whose name remains unknown at the time of writing. Growing up in the city of Meudon, young Saint-Maximin took up dancing and fashion as hobbies. That fashionistic approach to life saw him taking an early likeness for headbands, a development that continued to date.
Allan Saint-Maximin's love for headbands is not new. His childhood photo says it all. Credit: DailyMail
Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts – Education and Career Buildup
Saint-Maximin's parents and school teachers gave him all the values needed to make him excel while growing up. Back then as a little schoolboy, Allan was given 10 euros by his mum each time when he left home for school. He spent the money buying candies and supporting his friends in need (A sign of his early generosity). While in school, Saint-Maximin's talent in athletics and football was discovered and further harnessed by himself without having a coach or mentor. Speaking about that, he once said;
"My talent came naturally to me. I took a ball everywhere, at school, at home, etc. I played football at all times despite not being coached. It was my own approach, just the way I have wanted it. My pace and skills were self-taught"
Among all sporting options, It was athletics that came first thanks to his natural flair for running which has been since he was a child. Later on, he applied Athletics to Football and he began playing the game with his elder brother, Kurtys who at that time aspired to be a footballer. Early on, Saint-Maximin trusted in his skills, a development that made him believe he had the talent to go professional.
Tagging alongside his brother, Saint-Maximin's first mission became for him to learn how to do extraordinary things with the soccer ball. He did that all in the name of standing out from the crowd of boys in his neighborhood- a place where football opportunities were limited. Day in day out, the French man began honing his skills on concrete as well as grass. Saint-Maximin played with boys around his brother's age (two or three years his senior).
Saint-Maximin's extraordinary speed coupled with dribbling skills saw him excelling more than the rest of the boys in his neighborhood. The street footballer who was largely uncoached was lucky to get an opportunity for trials with Verrières-le-Buisson, a local club- 34 min drive and 10.8km from his family home. At the time both brothers (Kurtys being the first) successful gained admission with the academy, the joy of Saint-Maximin's family members indeed had no bounds.
Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts – Early Career Life
As a youngster, Saint-Maximin learned his trade at youth clubs Verriere-le-Buisson for few months before progressing to another club, US Ris-Orangis which was a further 55 min drive/(34.5 km) from his family home in Meudon. At the club, he was cared for by two educators, Jean-Louis Lessard and Didier Demonchy. Saint-Maximin played under the tutelage of his teacher Frédéric Ferreira during his 3 years spell.
As many would expect, he had a good start to his career. Saint-Maximin was so thrilling to watch because of his constant display of pace and skills. This feat saw him progressing to French's multi-purpose academy named ACBB (Athletic Club de Boulogne-Billancourt) in the year 2007.
ACBB was not just an academy, but a sporting brand where all Parents wanted to enroll their children. This was because the academy had a reputation for projecting its players to top French clubs. Hatem Ben Arfa, Yacine Bammou, to name but a few passed through the club.
Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts – Road to Fame
As Saint-Maximin grew up into a teenager, he began to dream of playing in the Premier League. Back then, the French boy would go on watching Arsenal's Thierry Henry all day on television.
Working towards his dreams, the young star continued doing what he had always done best on the pitch of play- expressing himself with his dribbles and pace in a unique way. Explaining his uniqueness among his pairs, Saint-Maximin once said;
"In the academy, they train, one touch, two touch. Everyone observed I was brought up differently. I dribbled a lot and was told to play against bigger and stronger boys. I learned how to beat them and at the same time, aviod getting kicked"
His coach at the time, Guillaume Sabatier, built his team around him. In his first competitive game, Allan Saint-Maximin made an impression by scoring 8 goals. Considered a phenomenon in his young age, he acquired a huge reputation among recruiters all over France. Soon, Saint-Maximin took the biggest decision of his academic career by joining Saint-Étienne, a club that gave him safe passage towards academy graduation in the year 2013.
At Saint-Étienne B, Saint-Maximin became one of their brightest players, a development that earned him his French national callup. Unfortunately, progressing into the club's senior squad didn't see the French genius getting enough playing time. A move to Monaco didn't also work as Saint-Maximin couldn't bench Bernardo Silva, Anthony Martial and João Moutinho who were at the peak of their powers.
Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts – Rise to Fame
Moving on loan to Sporting Club Bastiais became the most reliable course of action for Saint-Maximin, one which didn't just pay off BUT convince Nice to sign him from Monaco in the summer of 2017.
At Nice, Saint-Maximin started making serious strides, become a key performer for the club under Patrick Viera. His performance for the club attracted Newcastle United's manager Bruce who was on the look for someone to excite his fans, making them get off their seats.
Saint-Maximin's Premier League dreams was finally made possible after he joined Newcastle on the 2nd of August 2019. Immediately into the 2019/2020 season, the self-styled footballer with dyed blonde, spiky dreadlocks began exciting fans. Saint-Maximin got the hearts of Premier League defenders racing with his adventurous forward bursts.
Allan Saint-Maximin immediately became fans favorite in his first premier league season. Image Credit: DailyMail
For every time Saint-Maximin was with the ball, you know what he is going to do- twist, turn, feint, swerve, dribble past opponents and driving forward with the ball attached to his feet. Stopping him is another matter entirely as observed from the piece of video evidence below.
Watching the video above, you'll agree that Saint-Maximin is, without doubt, 'A JACK' in the box. Asides his dribbling abilities and trickery (in his black and white gloom), the powerful winger also possesses a great amount of energy need to make talismanic recoveries. Below is a piece of video evidence.
At the time of writing, Saint-Maximin is undoubtedly the most important player in Newcastle's team and one of the most exciting players to watch in the Premier League. Without a doubt, football fans at large are on the verge of seeing a youngster blossoming into a world-class talent right in front of their very eyes. The rest, as they say, is history.
Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts – Relationship Life
With his rise to fame, it is certain that most Newcastle fans must have pondered whether Allan Saint-Maximin actually is married and still with his wife or has a girlfriend. YES! There is no denying the fact that his cute looks coupled with his style of play would put him in the wish-list of potential girlfriend wannabe.
According to WTFoot, the Frenchman was once alleged to be dating a girl named Margaux around 2015, during his time with German club (Hannover 96). According to reports, Margaux (pictured below) now happens to be his ex-girlfriend.
Allan Saint-Maximin once alleged to be dating Margaux. Image Credit: WTFoot
At the time of writing, Allan Saint-Maximin is blessed with two lovely daughters (Lyana and Ninhia) whom he calls his Princesses. As observed below, the meticulous braids in both girls' hair is a pure reflection of their dad's image and likeness. Pictured left is beautiful Lyana (left) and Ninhia (right) as they enjoy the cozy comforts of their super dad.
Meet Allan Saint-Maximin's Daughters- Lyana and Ninhia. Image Credit: TheTimesUK
Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts – Personal Life
Getting to know Allan Saint-Maximin Personal Life away from all his dribbles and trickery on the pitch would help you get a better view of his personality.
Starting off, there is indeed much more to him than his skills, jewels and designer labels. Yes!, you might think he is just flashy. But Saint-Maximin is actually a smart guy and normal person who knows what he is doing which is; putting others first before himself. Speaking with BBC, Saint-Maximin made the world know about his desire to do everything on the pitch, amuse fans, help other teammates even thou it means not scoring a goal. Below is a piece of video evidence.
Bearly a month after joining Newcastle, the England North East fans out of love devised ways of paying homage to their star man- a development that gave birth to his chants. Saint-Maximin has a popular chant to his name- one which is sung not just during matches but everywhere including clubs. Listen to it below;
For many fans, having a cheerful and yet exciting player like Saint-Maximin in this generation is a beautiful thing to behold. He is, without doubt, a likable person, one who Newcastle parents want their kids to emulate when they grow up. Saint-Maximin has earned so much respect from little fans of which many have memorized his chant, singing it flawlessly.
Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts – Family Life
As at the time of writing, Allan Saint-Maximin has forged his family's own past towards stardom all thanks to his football career. His parents have made conscious efforts to avoid media attention. Record of his wife, sister and family members still remains hidden. They are probably having the best moments of their life owing to the fact that one of their own is a superstar. Kurtys who didn't make in footballer currently serves as his career advisor to his little brother.
Saint-Maximin enjoys when his family members give alms to the needy. Did you know?… One of the first things he did when he arrived on Tyneside was to accept an invitation and to the NUFC Fans Food Bank- a place that reflects the poverty that plagues large swaths of North East England. Media efforts were greatly centered on his daughters; Lyana and Ninhia during their donations.
Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts – Lifestyle
Getting to know Allan Saint-Maximin's Lifestyle would help you get a complete picture of his living standard.
Earning around €2,000,000 a year with a weekly wage of €38.462 (at the time of writing) surely makes him a millionaire footballer- an indication of a luxurious lifestyle. The style-conscious footballer enjoys a glamorous lifestyle easily noticeable with luxurious sedan which is valued at $151,600 (his salary for two and a half weeks).
Allan Saint-Maximin's Car
Also on lifestyle, you and I know Saint-Maximin has great fashion sense as observed from the pitch of play. The French man is a fashion mogul, one who loves to look glamorous both on and off the pitch. As observed during his early years, donning designer (especially headbands) outfits have been his signature appearance since his early days.
Allan Saint-Maximin Lifestyle didn't start today. Image Credit: Instagram
Allan Saint-Maximin Childhood Story Plus Untold Biography Facts – Untold Facts
He was told to Cover his Headband Designers Sticker: Did you know?… Newcastle star Allan Saint-Maximin was once forced to cover his £180 Gucci headband with a STICKER during a win over Manchester United in order to avoid breaking sponsorship rules. During that moment, the tricky player had to place a white piece of tape over the Gucci logo.
Allan Saint-Maximin is forced to cover his £180 Gucci headband when he plays on the pitch. Image Credit: TheSun
Allan Saint-Maximin's Tattoo for Fans: Having Superhero tattoos isn't for the fainthearted fan. The likeness for Allan Saint-Maximin has seen him getting a superhero fan base. Die-hard fans like this (below) wouldn't mind making their love known by permanently getting a tattoo of his face on their body.
What his Daily Routine Looks Like: Allan Saint-Maximin is someone who employs a unique Workout Strategy to get and stay in shape. The stylish footballer employs an unconventional way of doing work-outs. Saint-Maximin prefers running back and fort his stairs as a special way of keeping himself fit.
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