Léo Leroy (born 14 February 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Montpellier.

Léo Leroy
Leroy with Montpellier in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-02-14) 14 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Montpellier
Number 18
Youth career
2005–2006 Avion
2006–2007 Sochaux-Montbéliard
2007–2018 Rennes
2018–2019 Châteauroux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Châteauroux II 11 (3)
2019–2021 Châteauroux 55 (1)
2021– Montpellier 52 (0)
2021–2022 Montpellier II 4 (2)
International career
2019 France U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2019

Career edit

Leroy joined the youth academy of Rennes at the age of 8, and spent most of his football development there.[2] On 6 February 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Châteauroux.[3] He made his professional debut with Châteauroux in a 2–2 Ligue 2 tie with Brest on 1 March 2019.[4]

On 28 May 2021, he signed with Montpellier.[5]

Personal life edit

Leroy is the son of the French former footballer Jérôme Leroy.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Léo Leroy". Montpellier HSC. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Tournoi de Montaigu. La grande famille du Stade Rennais". Ouest-France (in French). 26 March 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Signature en professionnel... - La Berrichonne Football". www.berrichonne.net.
  4. ^ "Châteauroux - Stade Brestois 29 (2-2) - Saison 2018/2019 - Domino's Ligue 2". www.lfp.fr.
  5. ^ "Officiel : Léo Leroy, première recrue". www.mhscfoot.com. Montpellier. 28 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Le fils de Jérôme Leroy signe son son premier contrat professionnel à Châteauroux". L'ÉQUIPE.

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