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Luc de Fougerolles
Personal information
Full name Luc Rollet de Fougerolles
Date of birth (2005-10-12) 12 October 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth London, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team Fulham
Number 44
Youth career
2010–2013 BHFC Battersea
2013–2023 Fulham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Fulham 0 (0)
International career
2024– Canada 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:41, 2 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 July 2024

Luc Rollet de Fougerolles (born 12 October 2005) is a professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham. Born in England, he represents Canada at international level.

Early life

De Fougerolles began playing soccer as a 5 year old with BHFC Battersea. He moved to the Fulham Academy at the age of 8, and worked his way through their youth categories. On 6 April 2023, he signed a professional contract with Fulham. On 20 June 2023, he was named "Scholar of the Year" by Fulham. He was called up to Fulham's senior team for their preseason in the summer of 2023. He made his senior and professional debut with Fulham in a 3–1 EFL Cup win over Ipswich Town on 1 November 2023.

International career

de Fougerolles was born in England to a Canadian father and an Iranian mother.

In October 2023, de Fougerolles accepted a call-up to the senior Canada side ahead of a friendly against Japan in Niigata. He made his debut for Canada as a late substitute against Trinidad and Tobago in their 2024 Copa América qualifying play-off on 23 March 2024. In June 2024, de Fougerolles was named to Canada's squad for the 2024 Copa América and was named to the starting XI for the 3rd place game against Uruguay.

Playing style

De Fougerolles is a versatile defender who can play as full-back, centre-back or midfielder. He is adept at 1v1 defending, with a strong first touch, explosive movement, and can progress the ball as a complete modern defender. He is very strong mentally, and composed in build-up play.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Fulham 2023–24 Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0

International

As of match played 13 July 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Canada 2024 2 0
Total 2 0

References

  1. "2022/23 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 16 September 2022.
  2. ^ Luc de Fougerolles at the Canadian Soccer Association
  3. Vézina, Justin (16 July 2023). "Luc de Fougerolles: Montréalais de seconde génération, espoir de premier plan" [Second-generation Montrealer, leading prospect]. La Presse (in French).
  4. Crawford, Dan (6 April 2023). "De Fougerolles signs professional deal". HammyEnd.com.
  5. Georgiou, Ethan (20 June 2023). "De Fougerolles Wins Scholar Of The Year Award". Fulham FC.
  6. Crawford, Dan (2 August 2023). "de Fougerolles delighted with Summer Series showing". HammyEnd.com.
  7. "Live Commentary - Ipswich vs Fulham | 01.11.2023". Sky Sports.
  8. "Biello names CanMNT squad: Highlights from press conference ahead of 'audition' friendly vs. Japan". Canadian Premier League. 5 October 2023.
  9. O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (23 March 2024). "RECAP: CanMNT qualify for 2024 Copa América with close win vs. Trinidad & Tobago". Canadian Premier League.
  10. "CANMNT ANNOUNCE 2024 COPA AMÉRICA ROSTER". Canadian Soccer Association. 15 June 2024.
  11. Ristic, Raine (17 August 2023). "Who is Luc De Fougerolles? Meet the Canadian youngster turning heads at Fulham this summer". OneSoccer.
  12. "Luc de Fougerolles profile". Soccerway.

External links

Fulham F.C. – current squad
Canada squad – 2024 Copa América fourth place
Canada
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