Valentin Rongier

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Valentin Rongier
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Rongier playing for Marseille in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-12-07) 7 December 1994 (age 30) [1]
Place of birth Mâcon, France
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Marseille
Number 21
Youth career
2000–2001 Saint-Herblain OC
2001–2014 Nantes
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2015 Nantes B 39 (2)
2014–2019 Nantes 119 (8)
2019– Marseille 140 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 January 2025

Valentin Rongier (born 7 December 1994) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Marseille, which he captains. [1]

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Career

Nantes

Born in Mâcon, Rongier joined Nantes' youth academy in 2001. He made his Ligue 1 debut for the club on 18 October 2014 against Reims in a 1–1 draw, coming off the bench to replace Lucas Déaux in the 78th minute mark. [3] He was appointed club captain ahead of the 2018–19 season.

Marseille

On 3 September 2019, Rongier joined Olympique de Marseille on a five-year contract for a €13 million transfer fee. [4] The transfer was completed outside the transfer window dates thanks to a "joker" transfer exemption created by the Ligue de Football Professionnel. [5]

Career statistics

As of match played 11 January 2025 [1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nantes B 2012–13 CFA 2 11————11
2013–14 CFA 230————230
2014–15 151————151
Total392————392
Nantes 2014–15 Ligue 1 601110——81
2015–16 11100———111
2016–17 3122020——352
2017–18 3212110——352
2018–19 3645020——434
2019–20 300000——30
Total119810260——13510
Marseille 2019–20 Ligue 12304010——280
2020–21 26110—6 [a] 01 [b] 0341
2021–22 32030—11 [c] 1—461
2022–23 36140—6 [a] 0—461
2023–24 10000—5 [d] 0—150
2024–25 12210———132
Total139413010281101825
Career total29714232702811035617
  1. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. ↑ Appearance in Trophée des Champions
  3. ↑ Four appearances in UEFA Europa League, seven appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa Conference League
  4. ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, three appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Marseille

Individual

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Valentin Rongier at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "Valentin Rongier". Olympique de Marseille. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "Nantes vs. Reims - 18 October 2014". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "Mercato OM : Fin du feuilleton, Marseille officialise l'arrivée de Valentin Rongier" [OM market : End of the drama, Marseille officializes the arrival of Valentin Rongier]. 20minutes.fr (in French). 3 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  5. ↑ "How come Marseille have signed a player outside of the transfer window?". MARCA in English. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  6. ↑ "Neymar and Icardi fire Pochettino to first title". www.ligue1.com. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  7. ↑ "Messi, Rongier, Danso... L'équipe type de la saison de Ligue 1". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 29 May 2023.
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