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Louis Leroux

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Louis Leroux
Leroux in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-01-23) 23 January 2006 (age 18)
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 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 December 2024 (UTC)

Louis Leroux (born 23 January 2006) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Nantes.

Club career

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Leroux 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

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A 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

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  1. ^ "FC Nantes". www.fcnantes.com.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b "Nantes : Louis Leroux, le petit Canari qui commence à faire son nid". Foot National. 27 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Louis Leroux, des débuts et plein de promesses". Tribune Nantaise. 5 September 2024.
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