Tom Alexis Louchet (born 4 May 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Nice.[2]

Tom Louchet
Personal information
Full name Tom Alexis Louchet
Date of birth (2003-05-04) 4 May 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Manosque, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender[1]
Team information
Current team
Nice
Number 20
Youth career
2009–2012 SC Volxien
2012–2013 Manosque
2013–2014 SC Volxien
2014–2016 US Vivo 04
2016–2018 Gap Foot 05
2018–2019 Istres
2019–2021 Nice
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Nice B 46 (4)
2023– Nice 18 (2)
International career
2020 France U17 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:26, 10 November 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Originally from Manosque in the Provence region of France, Louchet spent his youth career at SC Volxien, EP Manosque, US Vivo 04, Gap Foot 05, and Istres.[3][4] He joined Nice in July 2019, where he made his debut with the reserve team in the Championnat National 3 several months later.[2][3]

On 27 October 2023, Louchet made his professional debut with Nice, coming on as an 88th-minute substitute in a 1–0 win away to Clermont in Ligue 1.[5][6] He scored his first goal in a 3–1 defeat away to Le Havre on 16 December 2023.[7]

International career

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Born in France, Louchet is of Algerian descent.[8] He has represented France at youth international level, playing two matches for the under-17s in February 2020.[3]

Career statistics

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As of match played 10 November 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
Nice II 2019–20 Championnat National 3 5 0 5 0
2020–21 Championnat National 3 2 0 2 0
2021–22 Championnat National 3 23 3 23 3
2022–23 Championnat National 3 16 1 16 1
Total 46 4 46 4
Nice 2023–24 Ligue 1 12 1 3 1 15 2
2024–25 Ligue 1 6 1 0 0 4[a] 0 10 1
Total 18 2 3 1 4 0 25 3
Career total 64 6 3 1 4 0 0 0 71 7
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tom Louchet". OGC Nice. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b Tom Louchet at Soccerway
  3. ^ a b c Tom Louchet at the French Football Federation (in French)
  4. ^ "Tom Louchet".
  5. ^ "Football : premiers pas en Ligue 1 pour le Manosquin Tom Louchet". La Provence (in French). 28 October 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Football : Le Volxien Tom Louchet a fait ses premiers pas en Ligue 1". Haute-Provence Info (in French). 28 October 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Football : Tom Louchet, natif de Manosque, inscrit son premier but en Ligue 1". La Provence (in French). Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  8. ^ "10 joueurs d'origine Algérienne de moins de 20 ans ont été convoqués en ligue 1 cette saison". 1 May 2023.