Personal information | |||
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Full name | Owen Gene | ||
Date of birth | 19 March 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Nanterre, France | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Minnesota United | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2014 | US Croissy | ||
2014–2018 | Versailles | ||
2018–2021 | Amiens | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2023 | Amiens II | 14 | (0) |
2021–2025 | Amiens | 97 | (0) |
2025– | Minnesota United | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2023 | France U20 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:39, 12 February 2025 (UTC) |
Owen Gene (born 19 March 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Minnesota United.
Born in France, Gene is of Martiniquais and Malagasy descent.
Gene is product of the youth academies of US Croissy, Versailles and Amiens. [1] He signed his first professional contract with Amiens on 22 June 2021. [2] He made his professional debut with Amiens in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with Le Havre AC on 20 November 2021. [3] On 11 February 2025, Gene signed a three-year deal with Major League Soccer side Minnesota United for a reported fee of $2 million. [4]
Gene was called up to the France U20s in March 2023. [5]