Louis Leroux Explained

Louis Leroux
Birth Date:23 January 2006
Birth Place:Le Longeron, France
Height:1.84 m[1]
Currentclub:Nantes
Clubnumber:66
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:2011–2020
Youthclubs1:AS Longeron
Youthyears2:2020–2023
Youthclubs2:Nantes
Years1:2023–
Clubs1:Nantes II
Caps1:13
Goals1:0
Years2:2024–
Clubs2:Nantes
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Club-Update:01:25, 15 September 2024 (UTC)

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

Club career

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

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FC Nantes. www.fcnantes.com.
  2. Web site: FC Nantes. Un contrat de trois ans pour Herba Guirassy, le buteur de la finale U19. Jean-Marcel. BOUDARD. 20 June 2023. Ouest-France.fr.
  3. Web site: Nantes : Louis Leroux, le petit Canari qui commence à faire son nid. 27 February 2023. Foot National.
  4. Web site: Louis Leroux, des débuts et plein de promesses. 5 September 2024. Tribune Nantaise.