Sonny Patrick Arotiana Laiton (born 28 January 2000) is a professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Auxerre as a goalkeeper. Born in France, Laiton plays for the Madagascar national team.

Sonny Laiton
Laiton with Auxerre in 2019
Personal information
Full name Sonny Patrick Arotiana Laiton
Date of birth (2000-01-28) 28 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Saint-Louis, Réunion
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Auxerre
Number 30
Youth career
2010–2011 RC Saint-Pierre
2011–2012 Ligne Paradis
2012–2013 AS Capricorne
2013–2015 Saint-Pierroise
2015–2017 Auxerre
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Auxerre II 85 (0)
2020–2024 Auxerre 4 (0)
2023Stade Briochin (loan) 16 (0)
2023Stade Briochin II (loan) 2 (0)
International career
2016 France U16 2 (0)
2016–2017 France U17 4 (0)
2018 France U19 1 (0)
2019 France U20 1 (0)
2024– Madagascar 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:08, 29 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:20, 7 June 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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On 3 November 2017, Laiton signed his first professional contract with AJ Auxerre.[1] He made his professional debut with AJ Auxerre in a 3–1 Coupe de la Ligue win over Gazélec Ajaccio on 14 August 2018.[2]

International career

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In early March 2024, Laiton was called up by the Madagascar national team.[3]

Honours

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Auxerre

References

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  1. ^ "OFFICIEL : Sonny Laiton signe son 1er contrat professionnel avec l'AJA ! - AJA - L'Association de la jeunesse auxerroise". www.aja.fr.
  2. ^ "Ligue1.com - French Football League - Coupe de la Ligue BKT - Season 2018/2019 - 1st Round - AJ Auxerre / Gazélec FC Ajaccio". www.ligue1.com. Archived from the original on 11 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Kenny Lala appelé pour la première fois avec Madagascar".
  4. ^ "Football : champion de Ligue 2, l'AJ Auxerre est officiellement de retour dans l'élite". Le Parisien (in French). 11 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
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