Aaron Malouda
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 November 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Écully, France | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sabah | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2017 | Lyon | ||
| 2017–2020 | FC Lyon | ||
| 2020–2021 | Rennes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Rennes II | 23 | (3) |
| 2023–2026 | Lille II | 28 | (7) |
| 2023–2026 | Lille | 2 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Nîmes (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Sabah (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2026– | Sabah | 13 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | France U19 | 5 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 October 2023 | |||
Aaron Malouda (born 30 November 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Azerbaijan Premier League club Sabah.[1]
Club career
[edit]Malouda is a product of the youth academies of Lyon and FC Lyon, before moving to Rennes' youth academy on 19 December 2019.[2] He began his senior career with the reserves of Rennes in the Championnat National 3 in 2021. On 1 July 2023, he transferred to Lille on a professional contract until 2023.[3] He made his professional debut with the senior Lille team as a late substitute in a 2–0 Ligue 1 win over Le Havre on 1 October 2023.[4]
On 3 February 2025, Malouda was loaned to Nîmes in Championnat National.[5] On 11 September 2025, he joined Azerbaijan Premier League club Sabah on loan.[6] On 10 January 2026, Lille announced Malouda would be joining Sabah on a permanent basis.[7]
International career
[edit]Malouda was born in France, and is of French Guianian descent.[3] He is a youth international for France, having played for the France U19s in 2023.[8]
Personal life
[edit]Malouda is the son of the French Guiana international footballer Florent Malouda, and nephew of the French Guiana footballer Lesly Malouda.[9]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 25 January 2025
| Club | Season | League | Coupe de France | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rennes B | 2021–22 | National 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | National 3 | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | 19 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 23 | 3 | — | — | — | 23 | 3 | |||||
| Lille B | 2023–24 | National 3 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | 20 | 4 | |||
| 2024–25 | National 3 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 28 | 7 | — | — | — | 28 | 7 | |||||
| Lille | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 53 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 10 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in UEFA Conference League
Honours
[edit]Sabah
References
[edit]- ↑ "Aaron Malouda". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
- ↑ "Aaron, le fils de Florent Malouda a signé au Stade Rennais". www.20minutes.fr. 19 December 2019.
- 1 2 "Mercato : Aaron Malouda, fils de Florent Malouda signe son premier contrat pro". franceguyane.fr. 3 July 316.
- ↑ "Le Havre 0-2 Lille, Ligue 1 Uber Eats : résumé du match (01/10/2023)". L'Équipe.
- ↑ "Aaron Malouda prêté au Nîmes Olympique" [Aaron Malouda loaned to Nîmes Olympique] (in French). Nîmes Olympique. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
- ↑ "Aaron Malouda loaned to Sabah FK". Sabah FK. 11 September 2025. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
- ↑ "Aaron définitivement transféré au Sabah FK" [Aaron Malouda make permanent transfer to Sabah FK] (in French). LOSC Lille. January 2026. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ↑ Marcant, Raphael (11 September 2023). "France U19 : Kemryk Nagera et Aaron Malouda surpassent la Hongrie". Le petit Lillois.
- ↑ "Florent Malouda's son registers assist for his senior debut with Lille - Get French Football News". 23 July 2023.
- ↑ "9-cu çempion: 18 ildə ilk". pfl.az (in Azerbaijani). 30 April 2026. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
- ↑ Ismayilova, Laman (14 May 2026). "'Sabah' enters Azerbaijani football history with Premier League and Cup triumph". offsideplus.az. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
External links
[edit]- Aaron Malouda at Soccerway
- Aaron Malouda at BDFutbol
- Aaron Malouda at the French Football Federation (in French)
- 2005 births
- People from Écully
- Footballers from Lyon Metropolis
- Living people
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- French people of French Guianan descent
- Black French sportspeople
- Men's association football wingers
- French men's footballers
- France men's youth international footballers
- Stade Rennais FC players
- Lille OSC players
- Nîmes Olympique players
- Sabah FK (Azerbaijan) players
- Ligue 1 players
- Championnat National 1 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- Azerbaijan Premier League players
- French expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan
- French expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan