Louis Leroux (born 23 January 2006) is a French professional footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Nantes.
_11a_07.jpg) Leroux in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 January 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Le Longeron, France | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nantes | ||
| Number | 66 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2020 | AS Longeron | ||
| 2020–2023 | Nantes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Nantes II | 13 | (0) |
| 2024– | Nantes | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:25, 15 September 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editLeroux is a youth product of AS Longeron and Nantes, and signed a trainee contract with Nantes until 2026.[2] In 2023 he was promoted to Nantes' reserves, and he started training with their senior side in 2024.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with Nantes as a substitute in a 3–1 Ligue 1 win over Montpellier on 31 August 2024.[4]
Playing style
editA complete left-footed midfielder, Leroux is adept at intercepting the ball and blocking lines while defending, and also at carrying the ball with possession. With the ball, Leroux is very intelligent and has excellent vision.[3]
References
edit- ^ "FC Nantes". www.fcnantes.com.
- ^ BOUDARD, Jean-Marcel (June 20, 2023). "FC Nantes. Un contrat de trois ans pour Herba Guirassy, le buteur de la finale U19". Ouest-France.fr.
- ^ a b "Nantes : Louis Leroux, le petit Canari qui commence à faire son nid". Foot National. February 27, 2023.
- ^ "Louis Leroux, des débuts et plein de promesses". Tribune Nantaise. September 5, 2024.
External links
edit- Louis Leroux at Soccerway