Louis Leroux
 Leroux with Nantes in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 January 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Le Longeron, France | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nantes | ||
| Number | 66 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2019 | AS Longeron | ||
| 2019–2023 | Nantes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Nantes II | 16 | (1) |
| 2024– | Nantes | 38 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | France U20 | 4 | (1) |
| 2025– | France U21 | 3 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 October 2025 | |||
Louis Leroux (born 23 January 2006) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Nantes.[1][2]
Club career
[edit]Leroux is a youth product of AS Longeron and Nantes, and signed a trainee contract with Nantes until 2026.[3] In 2023 he was promoted to Nantes' reserves, and he started training with their senior side in 2024.[4] 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.[5]
Playing style
[edit]Leroux is left-footed.[6] Get Football News France note his role as a key player.[7] Writing for Le Télégramme, Nelson Scout highlights his intelligence and vision on the pitch.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 2 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nantes B | 2023–24 | National 3 | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | National 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 2025–26 | National 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||||
| Nantes | 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | ||
| 2025–26 | Ligue 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 1 | |||
| Total | 37 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 3 | ||||
| Career total | 53 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 4 | ||
Honours
[edit]Nantes U19
- Championnat National U19: 2022–23[8]
France U20
References
[edit]- 1 2 "FC Nantes". www.fcnantes.com.
- 1 2 "PROFILE | Louis Leroux already indispensable at Nantes - Get French Football News". 24 December 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
- ↑ BOUDARD, Jean-Marcel (20 June 2023). "FC Nantes. Un contrat de trois ans pour Herba Guirassy, le buteur de la finale U19". Ouest-France.fr.
- ↑ "Nantes : Louis Leroux, le petit Canari qui commence à faire son nid". Foot National. 27 February 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)[dead link] - ↑ "Louis Leroux, des débuts et plein de promesses". Tribune Nantaise. 5 September 2024.
- ↑ "Louis Leroux Transfer News, History, Market Value (ETV) & Career Stats". www.footballtransfers.com. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
- ↑ "Nantes' Louis Leroux suffers injury blow - Get French Football News". 17 November 2025. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
- ↑ RIPOCHE, Antoine (4 June 2023). "Football. Le FC Nantes domine le PSG et remporte son deuxième titre de champion U19 consécutif". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ↑ "La France surclasse l'Arabie saoudite et remporte le Tournoi Maurice-Revello pour la 14e fois". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 24 August 2025.
External links
[edit]- Louis Leroux at Soccerway
- Louis Leroux at the French Football Federation (in French)