2024–25 FC Nantes season

The 2024–25 season is the 82nd season in the history of the FC Nantes, and the club's 12th consecutive season in Ligue 1. In addition to the domestic league, the team will participate in the Coupe de France.

FC Nantes
2024–25 season
OwnerWaldemar Kita
PresidentWaldemar Kita
ManagerAntoine Kombouaré
StadiumStade de la Beaujoire
Ligue 13rd
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Top goalscorerLeague:
Moses Simon (2)

All:
Moses Simon (2)
All statistics correct as of 1 September 2024.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 30 August 2024[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   FRA Alban Lafont
2 DF   HAI Jean-Kévin Duverne
3 DF   FRA Nicolas Cozza (on loan from VfL Wolfsburg)
4 DF   FRA Nicolas Pallois
5 MF   ESP Pedro Chirivella (captain)
6 MF   BRA Douglas Augusto
7 FW   CMR Ignatius Ganago
8 MF   FRA Johann Lepenant (on loan from Lyon)
10 FW   ZIM Tino Kadewere
11 DF   GLP Marcus Coco
17 MF   CIV Jean-Philippe Gbamin
21 DF   CMR Jean-Charles Castelletto
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 MF   WAL Sorba Thomas (on loan from Huddersfield Town)
25 MF   FRA Florent Mollet
27 FW   NGA Moses Simon
28 DF   FRA Fabien Centonze
30 GK   SWE Patrik Carlgren
31 FW   EGY Mostafa Mohamed
39 FW   FRA Matthis Abline
44 DF   FRA Nathan Zézé
45 DF   FRA Bastien Meupiyou
50 GK   FRA Hugo Barbet
98 DF   FRA Kelvin Amian

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   FRA Yassine Benhattab (at Aubagne until 30 June 2025)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   SEN Lamine Diack (at Hatayspor until 30 June 2025)

Other players under contract

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
62 FW   FRA Herba Guirassy
71 DF   FRA Hugo Boutsingkham
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   FRA Fabien Centonze

Transfers

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No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
10 FW   Tino Kadewere   Lyon Free 14 May 2024[A] [2][3]
39 FW   Matthis Abline   Rennes €10 million[B] 3 July 2024 [4]
22 MF   Sorba Thomas   Huddersfield Town Loan[C] 30 July 2024 [5]
8 MF   Johann Lepenant   Lyon Loan[D] 10 August 2024 [6]
17 MF   Jean-Philippe Gbamin Unattached Free 27 August 2024 [7]
3 DF   Nicolas Cozza   VfL Wolfsburg Loan 28 August 2024 [8]
30 GK   Patrik Carlgren Unattached Free 30 August 2024 [9]
MF   Yassine Benhattab   Aubagne Undisclosed 30 August 2024 [10]
Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
MF   Lohann Doucet   Paris FC €300,000 23 May 2024[A] [11]
DF   Eray Cömert   Valencia Loan return 1 July 2024
DF   Nicolas Cozza   VfL Wolfsburg Loan return 1 July 2024
FW   Bénie Traoré   Sheffield United Loan return 1 July 2024
FW   Matthis Abline   Rennes Loan return 1 July 2024 [12]
MF   Moussa Sissoko Released[E] Free 1 July 2024 [13][14]
GK   Denis Petrić Released[F] Free 1 July 2024 [15]
MF   Samuel Moutoussamy Released[G] Free 1 July 2024 [16]
GK   Rémy Descamps Released[H] Free 1 July 2024 [17][18]
FW   Kader Bamba Released Free 1 July 2024 [19]
MF   Lamine Diack   Hatayspor Loan[I] 30 July 2024 [20][21]
FW   Stredair Appuah   Palermo €1.5 million 7 August 2024 [22]
DF   Michel Junior Diaz   Troyes €2.5 million 8 August 2024 [23][24]
DF   Bastien Meupiyou   Wolverhampton Wanderers €5 million[J] 29 August 2024 [25][26]
MF   Yassine Benhattab   Aubagne Loan 30 August 2024 [10]
  1. ^ a b Loan that was made permanent before the transfer window opened
  2. ^ Up to €2 million in bonuses
  3. ^ Includes an option to sign permanently
  4. ^ Includes an option to sign permanently for €2.5 million
  5. ^ On 10 July 2024, Sissoko joined Watford.
  6. ^ On 6 August 2024, Petrić joined Lens.
  7. ^ On 22 August 2024, Moutoussamy joined Sivasspor.
  8. ^ On 23 August 2024, Descamps joined Lyon.
  9. ^ Includes an option to sign permanently for €2.5 million
  10. ^ Up to €1 million in bonuses

Friendlies

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Pre-season

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12 July 2024 Friendly Caen   0–1   Nantes Switzerland
18:00 UTC+2
  • Mahamoud   60'
20 July 2024 Friendly Hamburger SV   4–2   Nantes Saalfelden am Steinernen Meer, Austria
15:00
Stadium: 1508 SaalfeldenArena
Note: Two periods of 60 minutes
27 July 2024 Friendly Nantes   2–1   Dunkerque Saint-Nazaire, France
17:00
Stadium: Stade Léo Lagrange
3 August 2024 Friendly Laval   1–2   Nantes Laval, France
17:30 UTC+1
Stadium: Stade Francis Le Basser
7 August 2024 Friendly Nantes   1–1   Lorient Saint-Nazaire, France
17:00 UTC+2
Stadium: Stade Léo Lagrange
11 August 2024 Friendly Crystal Palace   1–1   Nantes London, England
15:00 UTC+1
Stadium: Selhurst Park

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 16–18 August 2024 May 2025 Matchday 1 6 2 3 1 9 6 +3 033.33
Coupe de France 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 6 2 3 1 9 6 +3 033.33

Last updated: 29 September 2024
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Lyon 8 4 1 3 14 12 +2 13
8 Nice 8 2 4 2 16 8 +8 10
9 Nantes 8 2 4 2 10 9 +1 10
10 Strasbourg 8 2 4 2 16 16 0 10
11 Brest 8 3 1 4 11 14 −3 10
Updated to match(es) played on 20 October 2024. Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[27]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
6 2 3 1 9 6  +3 9 1 1 1 5 4  +1 1 2 0 4 2  +2

Last updated: 29 September 2024.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

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Round1234
GroundAHAH
ResultDWWL
Position11735
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2024. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league schedule was released on 21 June 2024.[28]

18 August 2024 1 Toulouse 0–0 Nantes Toulouse
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 25,491
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
25 August 2024 2 Nantes 2–0 Auxerre Nantes
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 31,077
Referee: Gaël Angoula
31 August 2024 3 Montpellier 1–3 Nantes Montpellier
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Benoît Millot
15 September 2024 4 Nantes 1–2 Reims Nantes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 29,811
Referee: Willy Delajod
22 September 2024 5 Angers 1–1 Nantes Angers
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Referee: Mathieu Vernice
29 September 2024 6 Nantes 2–2 Saint-Étienne Nantes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji
6 October 2024 7 Lyon 2–0 Nantes Décines-Charpieu
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
20 October 2024 8 Nantes 1–1 Nice Nantes
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
27 October 2024 9 Strasbourg v Nantes Strasbourg
17:00 Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
3 November 2024 10 Nantes v Marseille Nantes
20:45 Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire

Coupe de France

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References

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  1. ^ "Effectif" (in French). fcnantes.com. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Tino Kadewere reste à Nantes pour trois ans". L'Équipe (in French). 14 May 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  3. ^ Marcant, Raphael (6 July 2024). "FC Nantes : Un contrat jusqu'en 2026 plutôt que 2027 pour Tino Kadewere". Tribune Nantaise (in French). Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Nantes sign Matthis Abline from Rennes in club-record €12m deal". 3 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Transferts : Le FC Nantes officialise l'arrivée de Sorba Thomas en prêt avec option d'achat". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Johann Lepenant prêté avec option d'achat à Nantes". Le Progrès (in French). 10 August 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
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  9. ^ "FC Nantes Mercato : c'est officiel pour Patrik Carlgren". But! Football Club (in French). 30 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
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  11. ^ "Foot : Lohann Doucet (Nantes) transféré définitivement au Paris FC". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  12. ^ "Rennes buyout Matthis Abline after Nantes activate their purchase option - Get French Football News". 24 May 2024. Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Watford re-sign Moussa Sissoko on a free transfer". OneFootball. 10 July 2024.
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  15. ^ "Denis Petric, le chevronné" (in French). RC Lens. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  16. ^ "Samuel Moutoussamy met le cap vers la Turquie". SOFOOT.com (in French). 22 August 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  17. ^ "Nantes : Rémy Descamps annonce son départ et fracasse la direction". Foot National. 26 May 2024. Archived from the original on 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  18. ^ "Official | Rémy Descamps signs for Lyon as a free agent". Yahoo Sports. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
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  20. ^ "Mercato : Lamine Diack (Nantes) prêté à Hatayspor en Turquie (Transferts)". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  21. ^ P, Thomas (30 July 2024). "Officiel. Lamine Diack est prêté en Turquie pour la saison 2024-2025". Tribune Nantaise (in French). Retrieved 2 September 2024.
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  28. ^ Garlan, Victor (21 June 2024). "La LFP dévoile le nouveau calendrier de la Ligue 1 édition 2024-2025". Foot Mercato (in French).