Scotty Sadzoute

Scotty Sadzoute

Sadzoute in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-04-29) 29 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Le Port, Réunion
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Left back
Team information
Current team	FA Šiauliai
Number	2
Youth career
2014–2017	Lille
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2021	Lille II	48	(7)
2019	→ Pau FC II (loan)	1	(0)
2019–2021	→ Pau FC (loan)	50	(0)
2021–2024	OH Leuven	0	(0)
2022–2023	→ Nîmes (loan)	27	(0)
2022	→ Nîmes II (loan)	1	(0)
2023–2024	OH Leuven U23	13	(1)
2025–	FA Šiauliai	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 March 2025

Scotty Sadzoute (born 29 April 1998) is a French professional footballer playing as a left back.

Career

In 2013, Sadzoute left his local town in Réunion to start a footballing career in mainland France. In 2014, he joined the youth academy of Lille OSC, and in 2018 signed his first professional contract with them. He joined Pau FC on loan for the 2019–20 season, and helped them get promoted into the Ligue 2. He extended his loan with Pau into the 2020–21 season. ^[1] Sadzoute made his professional debut with Pau in a 3–0 Ligue 2 loss to Valenciennes on 22 August 2020. ^[2]

In 2021, Sadzoute signed for Oud-Heverlee Leuven until 2024, ^[3] but did not play for the club in the first six months and only featured as an unused substitute in one match. On the last day of the winter 2021–22 transfer window, Sadzoute was loaned to Nîmes until the end of the 2022–23 season, with option to buy. ^[4] After suffering a serious injury in the beginning of 2023, Sadzoute returned to OH Leuven in the summer of 2023 and continued working on his recovery. On 17 December 2023, he appeared again in the starting lineup of the U23 team of OH Leuven, playing at the third level of Belgian football. He would make 13 appearances for the U23 team (including one goal) throughout the remainder of the 2023–24 season but was released when his contract ended, without ever appearing for the A-squad.

On 24 february 2025 Scotty Sadzoute signed with lithianian FA Šiauliai. ^{[5] [6]} On 2 March 2025 made debut in A Lyga against FK Panevėžys. FA Šiauliai won 3-1. ^{[7] [8] [9]}

Personal life

Sadzoute is of Réunionnais and Malagasy descent, and is open to representing both the France and Madagascar national football teams. ^[10]

References

1. "Scotty Sadzoute s'épanouit dans le Béarn".
2. "Valenciennes vs. Pau - 22 August 2020 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
3. "Linksback van Lille OSC voor OH Leuven" [Leftback from Lille OSC for OH Leuven] (in Dutch). Oud-Heverlee Leuven. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
4. "Sadzoute uitgeleend aan Nîmes" [Sadzoute loaned to Nîmes] (in Dutch). Oud-Heverlee Leuven. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
5. Oficiali FA Šiauliai svetainė pristato naujoką:
6. „Šiauliuose“ žais aukšto lygio patirties turintis prancūzas
7. 2025-03-02 Panevėžys 1-3 Šiauliai (pagal alyga.lt)
8. 2025-03-02 Panevėžys 1-3 Šiauliai (pagal Soccerway)
9. FK Panevėžys 1:3 FA Šiauliai (pagal lietuvosfutbolas.lt)
10. Bja, Rayan. "Sadzoute évoque son avenir avec le LOSC".

External links

• Scotty Sadzoute at Soccerway