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AS Saint-Étienne

Association sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire

Saint-Étienne, FranceLigue 2 · tier 2Founded 1933Colours

Squad

24 players

avg age 23.9

Foreigners

75% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

1 / 18

25 pts · 11 played · 2026/27

Stadium

Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

41,965 seats

Manager

Ian Cathro

Transfer balance

−€3.7m

season 2026/27

Squad

24 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 3
Gautier LarsonneurGoalkeeperKnee injury - Return unknown	29	France	181 cm	right	Jun 2023from Ablöse €1.6M	Jun 2028
Mamour NdiayeGoalkeeper	21	Senegal	190 cm	right	Oct 2026from Sarpsborg 08 FF	Jun 2030
Lucas LavalléeGoalkeeper	23	France	187 cm	right	Jul 2026from LB Châteauroux	Jun 2027
Defenders · 8
Kévin PedroRight-Back	20	DR Congo · France	183 cm	right	Jan 2026from AS Saint-Étienne B	Jun 2030
Chico LambaCentre-Back	23	Portugal · Guinea-Bissau	190 cm	right	Jul 2025from FC Arouca	Jun 2029
Sohaib NaïrCentre-Back	24	Algeria · France	186 cm	right	Jan 2026from EA Guingamp	Jun 2030
Julien Le CardinalCentre-BackTeam captain	29	France	184 cm	right	Feb 2026from Stade Brestois 29	Jun 2028
João FerreiraRight-Back	25	Portugal	185 cm	right	Jun 2025from Watford FC	Jun 2029
Maxime BernauerCentre-Back	28	France	185 cm	right	Jan 2025from GNK Dinamo Zagreb	Jun 2027
Ben OldLeft-Back	24	New Zealand	173 cm	left	Sept 2024from Wellington Phoenix	Jun 2028
Lassana TraoréLeft-Back	19	Senegal	180 cm	left	Jan 2025from Diambars FC	Jun 2029
Midfielders · 7
Jakob BreumAttacking Midfield	22	Denmark	178 cm	right	Mar 2026from Go Ahead Eagles	Jun 2030
Áron CsongvaiDefensive Midfield	26	Hungary	186 cm	right	Jul 2026from AIK	Jun 2030
Tamar SvetlinDefensive MidfieldAchilles tendon contusion - Return unknown	25	Slovenia	177 cm	right	Oct 2026from Korona Kielce	Jun 2030
Mahmoud JaberDefensive Midfield	27	Israel	182 cm	right	Jan 2025from Maccabi Haifa	Jun 2029
Nadir El JamaliAttacking Midfield	19	France · Morocco	180 cm	right	Jan 2025from AS Saint-Étienne B	Jun 2029
Paul EymardCentral MidfieldBroken foot - Return unknown	18	France · Senegal	185 cm	right	Jan 2026from AS Saint-Étienne B	Jun 2028
Adam BaallalCentral Midfield	19	Morocco	185 cm	right	Jan 2026from AS Saint-Étienne B	Jun 2029
Forwards · 6
Zuriko DavitashviliLeft Winger	25	Georgia	175 cm	right	Nov 2024from FC Girondins Bordeaux	Jun 2028
Augustine BoakyeRight Winger	26	Ghana	178 cm	left	Jul 2024from Wolfsberger AC	Jun 2028
Thierno BalloLeft Winger	24	Austria	172 cm	right	Nov 2026from Wolfsberger AC	Jun 2030
Irvin CardonaCentre-Forward	29	Malta · France	185 cm	right	Jan 2025from FC Augsburg	Jun 2028
Joshua DuffusCentre-Forward	21	Jamaica · England	181 cm	right	Aug 2025from Brighton & Hove Albion U21	Jun 2029
Marten-Chris PaalbergCentre-Forward	18	Estonia	188 cm	both	Feb 2026from Pärnu JK Vaprus	Jun 2028

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€10.4m

15 arrivals

Received

€6.8m

20 departures

Net balance

−€3.7m

received − spent

Arrivals · 15

Thierno Ballo
Left Winger · 24 y/o
from Wolfsberger AC
€2.7m
Tamar Svetlin
Defensive Midfield · 25 y/o
from Korona Kielce
€2.5m
Jakob Breum
Attacking Midfield · 22 y/o
from Go Ahead Eagles
€2.2m
Áron Csongvai
Defensive Midfield · 25 y/o
from AIK
€1m
Mamour Ndiaye
Goalkeeper · 20 y/o
from Sarpsborg 08 FF
€1m
Sohaib Naïr
Centre-Back · 24 y/o
from EA Guingamp
€1m
Adam Baallal
Central Midfield · 19 y/o
from AS Saint-Étienne B
—
Axel Dodote
Centre-Back · 19 y/o
from AS Saint-Étienne B
—

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Beres Owusu
Centre-Back · 22 y/o
from Grazer AK 1902
End of loan
Djylian N'Guessan
Centre-Forward · 18 y/o
from Stade Brestois 29
End of loan
Enzo Mayilla
Centre-Forward · 20 y/o
from SC Aubagne Air Bel
End of loan
Jebryl Sahraoui
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
from AS Saint-Étienne B
—
Lucas Lavallée
Goalkeeper · 23 y/o
from LB Châteauroux
Free
Paul Eymard
Central Midfield · 18 y/o
from AS Saint-Étienne B
—
Pierre Ekwah
Defensive Midfield · 24 y/o
from Watford FC
End of loan

Departures · 20

Djylian N'Guessan
Centre-Forward · 18 y/o
to Liverpool FC
€5m
Lucas Stassin
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
to Sevilla FC
€2.5m
Mickaël Nadé
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
to United FC (UAE)
€1.5m
Beres Owusu
Centre-Back · 22 y/o
to Grazer AK 1902
€250k
Ebenezer Annan
Left-Back · 24 y/o
to FC Rapid 1923
€150k
Abdoulaye Kanté
Defensive Midfield · 20 y/o
to Middlesbrough FC
End of loan
Aboubaka Soumahoro
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
to Hamburger SV
End of loan
Aïmen Moueffek
Central Midfield · 25 y/o
to Cádiz CF
Loan

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Axel Dodote
Centre-Back · 19 y/o
to Pau FC
Loan
Brice Maubleu
Goalkeeper · 36 y/o
to Pau FC
Free
Dennis Appiah
Right-Back · 34 y/o
to SM Caen
Free
Djylian N'Guessan
Centre-Forward · 18 y/o
to Stade Brestois 29
Loan
Enzo Mayilla
Centre-Forward · 20 y/o
to USL Dunkerque
Free
Florian Tardieu
Central Midfield · 34 y/o
to Montpellier HSC
Free
Igor Miladinovic
Attacking Midfield · 23 y/o
to FK Partizan Belgrade
Loan
Jebryl Sahraoui
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
to SC Aubagne Air Bel
Loan
Karim Cissé
Attacking Midfield · 21 y/o
to SC Aubagne Air Bel
Free
Luan Gadegbeku
Central Midfield · 19 y/o
to Pau FC
Loan
Pierre Ekwah
Defensive Midfield · 24 y/o
to AJ Auxerre
Loan
Strahinja Stojkovic
Right-Back · 19 y/o
to OFK Beograd
Loan

Manager & staff

23 people

Manager

Ian Cathro

Scotland · 40 y/o

Appointed 1 July 2026

Contract until 30 June 2028

Coaching Staff · 8

Bryant LazaroAssistant ManagerUnited States
Eliaquim MangalaAssistant ManagerFrance
David Le MoëlAssistant ManagerEngland
Jean-François BédénikGoalkeeping CoachFrance
Paolo GaudinoFitness coachItaly
Ben SmalleyFitness coachEngland
Thierry CotteConditioning CoachFrance

Management · 1

Jean-François SoucasseChief Executive OfficerFrance

Board of Directors · 1

Ivan GazidisPresidentSouth Africa

Scouting · 5

Freddy FerreiraHead of ScoutingPortugal
Alexandre LousbergChief ScoutBelgium
Jacob NewmanScoutWales
Manuel JuncoScoutSpain
Gerard FernandezHead of Youth ScoutingFrance

Medical department · 4

Tarak BouzaabiaClub DoctorFrance
Hubert LargeronMasseurFrance
Laurent BensadiMasseurFrance
Mathieu RachetMasseurFrance

Other · 2

Frédéric EmileTeam ManagerFrance
Loïc PerrinSports coordinatorFrance

Youth · 2

Laurent HuardDirector of youth departmentFrance
Jean-Philippe PrimardHead of EducationFrance

Honours

28 titles

10×French Champion80/81 · 75/76 · 74/75 · 73/74 · 69/70 · +5
6×French Cup winner76/77 · 74/75 · 73/74 · 69/70 · 67/68 · +1
5×French Supercup Winner68/69 · 67/68 · 66/67 · 61/62 · 56/57
3×French 2nd tier champion03/04 · 98/99 · 62/63
2×Winner Coupe Charles Drago57/58 · 54/55
1×Intertoto-Cup Winner72/73
1×French league cup winner12/13

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