 At the age of 30, he reached the France national team for his sole cap.Born in Angers, Savidan's first year of professional football was spent with Angers SCO, his hometown club.He attracted attention from LB Châteauroux, and was transferred to the "Stade Gaston Petit" after two seasons; he only managed to score three goals as a substitute and, at the end of the year, was sold to AC Ajaccio.