Joris Chotard

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Joris Chotard
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Chotard with Montpellier in 2024
Personal information
Full name Joris Jean-Claude Jacques Chotard [1]
Date of birth (2001-09-24) 24 September 2001 (age 23) [2]
Place of birth Orange, France
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [3]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Brest
Number 13
Youth career
2007–2009 RC de Provence
2009–2013 FA Chateaurenard
2013–2016 Le Pontet
2016–2018 Montpellier
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2019 Montpellier B 8 (0)
2019–2025 Montpellier 178 (2)
2025– Brest 0 (0)
International career
2018–2019 France U18 7 (0)
2019 France U19 6 (0)
2021–2023 France U21 9 (0)
2024 France Olympic 9 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of France.svg France
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 August 2025

Joris Jean-Claude Jacques Chotard (born 24 September 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Brest. [4]

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Club career

Born in Orange, Vaucluse, [2] Chotard is a product of Montpellier's youth academy. He scored his first professional goal in a 2–1 Ligue 1 defeat to Clermont on 8 May 2022, a volley described as "extraordinary". [5] On 29 June 2022, Chotard extended his contract with Montpellier. [6]

On 23 August 2025, Chotard signed a four-season contract with Brest. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 May 2025
Appearances, goals, and clean sheets by club, season, and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Montpellier B 2018–19 National 3 6060
2019–20 CFA 2 2020
Total8080
Montpellier 2019–20 Ligue 1 2002010230
2020–21 Ligue 129040330
2021–22 Ligue 136120380
2022–23 Ligue 135010360
2023–24 Ligue 131010320
2024–25 Ligue 126110271
Total177211010001892
Career total185211010001972

Honours

France Olympic

Orders

References

  1. "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024: France (FRA)" (PDF). FIFA. 27 July 2024. p. 4. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Joris Chotard". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  3. "Joris Chotard". Montpellier HSC. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  4. Joris Chotard at Soccerway
  5. "Ligue 1 : l'extraordinaire premier but du Montpelliérain Joris Chotard face à Clermont Foot". Midi Libre (in French). 8 May 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  6. "Joris Chotard a prolongé son contrat avec Montpellier". L'Équipe (in French). 29 June 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  7. "Joris Chotard, en Rouge et Blanc" [Joris Chotard, in Red and White] (in French). Stade Brestois 29. 23 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  8. Ronay, Barney (9 August 2024). "Camello's extra-time double clinches football gold for Spain against France". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  9. "Décret du 23 septembre 2024 portant promotion et nomination dans l'ordre national du Mérite" [Decree of 23 September 2024 on promotion and appointment to the National Order of Merit]. Official Journal of the French Republic (in French). 2024 (227). 24 September 2024. PRER2420330D. Retrieved 16 March 2025.