Mathys Niflore

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Mathys Niflore
Personal information
Full name Mathys Sauveur Niflore
Date of birth (2007-03-02) 2 March 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth Paray-le-Monial, France
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) [1]
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Dunkerque, on loan from Toulouse
Number 60
Youth career
2012–2013 Nîmes
2013–2014 AS Lagardellois
2014–2015 Muret
2015–2024 Toulouse
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– Toulouse II 14 (0)
2025– Toulouse 0 (0)
2025–Dunkerque (loan) 11 (0)
International career
2022 France U16 3 (0)
2023–2024 France U17 3 (0)
2023 France U18 3 (0)
2024– France U19 6 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:18, 28 November 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:18, 28 November 2025 (UTC)

Mathys Sauveur Niflore (born 2 March 2007) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Ligue 2 club Dunkerque, on loan from Toulouse.

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Club career

Niflore is a product of the youth academies of the French clubs Nîmes, AS Lagardellois, Muret, and Toulouse. [1] On 28 June 2024, he signed a professional contract with Toulouse for 5 seasons and was promoted to their reserves. [2] On 5 July 2025, he joined Dunkerque on a year-long loan in Ligue 2. [3]

International career

Niflore was called up to the France U17s for the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup, finishing as runner-up in both. [4] [5] He returned with the U17s for the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. [6]

Personal life

Niflore is the son of the football manager and former player Wilfried Niflore. [7]

References

  1. 1 2 "PORTRAIT. TFC : "Vu son potentiel, c'est un garçon qu'on a tout de suite surclassé", Mathys Niflore, l'élève qui veut dépasser ses maîtres". ladepeche.fr.
  2. "TFC : "Un joueur extrêmement talentueux !" Le club annonce le premier contrat professionnel d'un jeune gardien de but du centre de formation". ladepeche.fr.
  3. "MERCATO TFC : le jeune gardien Mathys Niflore prêté à Dunkerque, en Ligue 2". ladepeche.fr.
  4. "La liste pour le Mondial en Indonésie" [The list for the World Cup in Indonesia] (in French). French Football Federation. 30 October 2023. Archived from the original on 9 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  5. "Les vingt joueurs pour l'Euro". French Football Federation (in French). 2 May 2023.
  6. "La liste pour l'Euro U17" (in French). French Football Federation. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  7. "Niflore, Canvot et Messali : trois Pitchouns à suivre du côté de Toulouse". L'Équipe.