Enzo Sternal (born 27 May 2007) is a French footballer who plays as a forward for Marseille. He is considered as one of the most talented young players from France.[1][2][3]

Enzo Sternal
Personal information
Full name Enzo Sternal
Date of birth (2007-05-28) 28 May 2007 (age 17)
Place of birth Nancy, France
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Marseille
Number 22
Youth career
2012–2022 Nancy
2022– Marseille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Marseille II 1 (0)
2024– Marseille 2 (0)
International career
2022–2023 France U16 11 (3)
2023– France U17 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024

Club career

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Born in Nancy, Sternal started playing football in the youth team of AS Nancy Lorraine before joining the youth side of Olympique de Marseille in 2022.[4] On 12 January 2024 he made his debut for Marseille reserve team in a National 3 match against Istres.[5]

International career

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Born in France, Sternal is of Algerian descent through his mother.[6] He has represented the France national U16 and U17 teams.[7][8] In May 2024, he was called up in France U17's 20-men squad for the Euro U17.[9]

Career statistics

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As of match played 20 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Marseille II 2023–24 National 3 1 0 1 0
Marseille 2024–25 Ligue 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0

References

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  1. ^ "" L'avenir leur appartient ", le podcast, épisode 5 : Enzo Sternal, le " minot " bientôt en haut?". L'Equipe (in French). 27 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Enzo Sternal, la future vedette marseillaise face au Mans en Coupe Gambardella". Ouest-France (in French). 20 February 2024.
  3. ^ "OM : Enzo Sternal répond aux rumeurs de rupture des ligaments croisés en U19". 90min (in French). 4 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Enzo Sternal, le petit de Nancy déjà chez les grands de l'OM". L'est Republicain (in French). 22 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Istres vs. Olympique Marseille II". Soccerway. 12 January 2024.
  6. ^ Benamrouche, Sofiane (19 May 2024). "Info LGDF : la FAF surveille le crack Enzo Sternal". La Gazette du Fennec.
  7. ^ "Enzo Sternal". Fédération Française de Football (in French).
  8. ^ "OM : le crack Enzo Sternal brille encore avec les Bleus!". Onze Mondial (in French). 24 March 2024.
  9. ^ "La liste pour l'Euro U17" (in French). Fédération Française de Football. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
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