Lucas Defise

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Lucas Defise
Personal information
Full name Lucas Nsiona Defise [1]
Date of birth (2001-10-19) 19 October 2001 (age 23) [1]
Place of birth Brussels, Belgium [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Walton & Hersham
Number 6
Youth career
AFC Wimbledon
–2018 Chelsea
2018–2021 Southampton
2021–2022 Union SG
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2023 Union SG 0 (0)
2022 → Helmond Sport (loan) 10 (0)
2023 Dartford 1 (0)
2023–2024 Eastbourne Borough 3 (0)
2024– Walton & Hersham 28 (1)
2025 → Hanworth Villa (dual-reg.) 7 (0)
International career‡
2018 Belgium U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:27, 23 June 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:22, 15 April 2025 (UTC)

Lucas Nsiona Defise (born 19 October 2001) is a Belgian semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Southern League Premier Division South club Walton & Hersham.

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Club career

Defise started his career with AFC Wimbledon and Chelsea, before transferring to Southampton in 2018. [2] He advanced through their youth ranks to the under-21 team, and in September 2021, he returned to his home country of Belgium to join Union SG. [3] On 27 January 2022, Defise joined Eerste Divisie side, Helmond Sport on loan for the remainder of the campaign. [4] He went onto feature ten times for the Dutch side before returning to Union SG in June.

Following his departure from Union SG at the end of the 2022–23 campaign, Defise returned to England in October 2023 to join National League South side, Dartford. He went onto feature once for the Kent-based side before leaving a month later to join Eastbourne Borough. [5] [2] On 18 November 2023, Defise made his debut for Eastbourne, featuring in their 2–0 FA Trophy second round away defeat to Hendon. [6]

Ahead of the 2024–25 campaign, Defise agreed to join Southern League Premier Division South club, Walton & Hersham following a successful trial period. [7] Defise made his debut for the club on the opening day of the season during a 1–0 defeat to AFC Totton and eventually scored his first professional goal in a 3–3 draw with Hanworth Villa. [8] He then subsequently dual-registered with Hanworth Villa in March 2025. [9]

International career

Defise has represented Belgium at under-17 level, earning his first call-up in 2018. [10]

Career statistics

As of match played 4 May 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southampton U21 2019–20 [1] ———3 [a] 030
2020–21 [1] ———2 [a] 020
Total———5050
Union SG 2021–22 [1] Belgian First Division A 0000——00
2022–23 [1] Belgian Pro League 0000——00
Total0000——00
Helmond Sport (loan) 2021–22 [1] Eerste Divisie 100———100
Dartford 2023–24 [1] [8] National League South 10———10
Eastbourne Borough 2023–24 [1] [8] National League South30——1 [b] 040
Walton & Hersham 2024–25 [8] Southern League Premier Division South28141—1 [b] 0332
Hanworth Villa (dual-reg.) 2024–25 [11] Isthmian League South Central Division70——2 [c] 090
Career total491410090622
  1. 1 2 Appearances in the EFL Trophy
  2. 1 2 Appearance in the FA Trophy
  3. ↑ Appearances in the Isthmian League South Central Division play-offs

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Soccerway – Lucas Defise". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Welcome, Lucas Defise!". Eastbourne Borough FC. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  3. ↑ "OFFICIEEL: Union Saint-Gilloise vindt nog twee versterkingen". Voetbal Belgie. 2 September 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  4. ↑ "Helmond Sport on X". x.com. Helmond Sport. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  5. ↑ "Dartford FC on X". x.com. Dartford FC. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  6. ↑ "Hendon vs. Eastbourne Borough". Soccerway. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  7. ↑ "Walton & Hersham FC on X". x.com. Walton & Hersham FC. 21 July 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Lucas Defise Player Profile". Aylesbury United FC. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  9. ↑ Rees, Mervyn (2 April 2025). "Swans into County Cup Semi". Walton & Hersham FC. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  10. ↑ "Chelsea Youth on X". x.com. Chelsea Youth. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
  11. ↑ "Hanworth Villa – Appearances – Lucas Defise". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 15 April 2025.
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