An SC Bastia player earned what nickname for his  powerful and tough tackling playing style?
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SC Bastia Reserves and Academy The SC Bastia Reserves and Academy are the reserve team and academy of French football club Bastia. The Plaine de l’Igesa serves as the home facility for the club's Reserves and Academy sides, which play their home matches at the Stade Erbajolo and Stade Armand Cesari. It is located in the commune of Haute-Corse, located in the western suburbs of Bastia. Notable graduates of the academy include Alex Song, Michael Essien, Nicolas Penneteau, Yannick Cahuzac, Wahbi Khazri, Claude Papi and Charles Orlanducci. Ghislain Printant was the first director of the training centre. Benoît Tavenot and former Bastia and French international player Frédéric Née is the current director.
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Michael Essien Michael Kojo Essien (born 3 December 1982) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays for Indonesian club Persib Bandung. He has also played for the Ghana national team more than 50 times. He is a physically strong midfielder who has often been touted as a box-to-box midfielder for his ability to exert energy in supporting offensive and defensive play and for his powerful and tough tackling playing style which has earned him the nickname "The Bison". Essien can also play as a defender, both on the right of defence and in the centre.
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Paulinho McLaren Paulo César Vieira Rosa, nicknamed Paulinho and Paulinho McLaren (born September 28, 1963) is a former Brazilian football player.
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Tchê Tchê Danilo das Neves Pinheiro (born 30 August 1992), known by his nickname Tchê Tchê, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Palmeiras. Although usually employed as a central midfielder, he is an extremely versatile player who can play in multiple roles such as a right/left back, defensive midfielder or even as a winger.
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Pierre Cahuzac Pierre Cahuzac (3 July 1927 – 31 August 2003) was a French association football midfielder. After retiring he became a manager, and led SC Bastia to the 1978 UEFA Cup Final.
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Thibault Bourgeois Thibault Bourgeois (born 5 January 1990) is a French football player who currently plays for French club CA Bastia in Championnat National. He plays as a striker and is registered by the Ligue de Football Professionnel as Thibaut Bourgeois.
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2002–03 SC Bastia season French football club SC Bastia's 2002–03 season. Finished 12th place in league. Top scorer of the season, including 10 goals in 10 league matches have been Florian Maurice. Was eliminated to Coupe de France end of 64, the Coupe de la Ligue was able to be among the final 32 teams.
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Corrado Grabbi Corrado Grabbi (born 29 July 1975 in Turin) is a retired Italian football player who played as a forward. He was nicknamed "Ciccio" throughout his career.
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Kalidou Koulibaly Kalidou Koulibaly (born 20 June 1991) is a Senegalese footballer who plays as defender for Serie A club Napoli and the Senegal national football team, usually as a centre-back. A large, quick and physically strong yet elegant player, he is recognised for his aerial prowess, anticipation, passing ability and versatility, as he can play both as a central defender, or as a full-back on either the right or left flank, in both a three or four-man defence; he has even been deployed as a defensive midfielder. His playing style has earned him the nicknames "K2" and "The Wall" from his fans.
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Frédéric Caudron Frédéric Caudron (born 27 January 1968 in Mons, Belgium) is a Belgian professional three-cushion billiards player, nicknamed ""L'Extraterrestre"" ("The Extraterrestrial"). He won the UMB World Three-cushion Championship in 1999 and 2013. He also won the Sang Lee International Open two consecutive times (2006 and 2007), the CEB European Championship twice (2002 and 2006), as well as "53" Belgian national titles. His highest three cushions run is 28 (15/04/13 Brandenburg, GERMANY) and his best game average is 6.666 (40 points in 6 innings).
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Jorge Cañas Jorge Joaquín Cañas Cerna was a Salvadoran football player. Throughout his career he had various nicknames: "El Cuto", "La Flecha" and "Cañitas".
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Luciano Re Cecconi Luciano Re Cecconi (1 December 1948 – 18 January 1977) was an Italian footballer, who played as a midfielder; a fast, strong, athletic, and hardworking player, known for his speed, tenacity, and stamina, he functioned as a box-to-box midfielder or as a defensive or central midfielder for his teams. He was also known for his sense of humour throughout his career, and he was nicknamed "l'Angelo Biondo" — 'The Blond Angel' — for the colour of his hair.
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Maxi Rodríguez Maximiliano Rubén "Maxi" Rodríguez (] ; born 2 January 1981) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Uruguayan club Peñarol. Nicknamed "La Fiera" (Beast in English), he is commonly used as a winger on both flanks but can also operate as an attacking midfielder.
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Bastos (Angolan footballer) Bartolomeu Jacinto Quissanga, known as Bastos (born November 23, 1991) is an Angolan footballer who plays as a defender for Lazio.
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Jean-Pierre Bastiat Jean-Pierre Bastiat (born April 11, 1949 in Pouillon, Landes) is a retired French international rugby union player.He played as a Lock and Number 8 for US Dax.
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Marc Degryse Marc Gabriel Degryse (born 4 September 1965), nicknamed "Le Lutin d'Ardooie" ("The Imp of Ardooie") and "The Little One", is a Belgian retired footballer who played as a forward.
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Claudio Borghi Claudio Daniel Borghi Bidos (] ; born 28 September 1964), nicknamed "Bichi", is a Chilean-Argentine football manager and former player who played as an attacking midfielder.
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Hatem Ben Arfa Hatem Ben Arfa (Arabic: حاتم بن عرفة‎ ‎ , ] ; born 7 March 1987) is a French footballer who plays as a winger and an attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team. He has been described as "one of the best-rated talents in France", but has been criticised by the media and players alike for lacking discipline.
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Raymond Ceulemans Ridder Raymond Ceulemans (born 12 July 1937) is a Belgian billiards player and possibly the most dominant single figure in any one sport, having won 35 World Championship titles (23 in three-cushion + 12 in other carom disciplines), 48 European titles (23 in three-cushion) and 61 national titles. His nickname is "Mr 100". He was inducted into the Billiard Congress of America's Hall of Fame in 2001, one of the very few non-Americans to receive the honour. In October 2003 King Albert II of Belgium honoured Raymond Ceulemans by awarding him a knighthood ("Ridderschap") in recognition of his lifetime achievements.
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Horst Hrubesch Horst Hrubesch (] ; born 17 April 1951) is a retired German football player who is still active as a manager. His nickname was "Das Kopfball-Ungeheuer" (the Header Beast) for his heading skills as a centre-forward.
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Boldizsár Bodor Boldizsár ("Boldi") Bodor (] ; born 27 April 1982 in Pécs) is a Hungarian football (soccer) player, who is currently playing for K.F.C. Antonia. His former clubs include OFI Crete, Roda JC, Beerschot AC and NAC Breda. From 2000 to 2004, he played for K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot, the predecessor of Beerschot AC. He is a solid, versatile player with a good attitude and can play as a Left Back, Left Winger or in a defensive midfield role; his main traits are his excellent one-touch passes, accurate cross-field balls and bursts forward when the team are attacking. Bodor is also a freekick specialist and is renowned for a powerful left foot.
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Miguel Ángel Nadal Miguel Ángel Nadal Homar (] ; born 28 July 1966) is a Spanish retired footballer. Nicknamed "The Beast", he based his game in a tremendous physical display, also being adaptable to various defender and midfielder positions.