Arthur Zagré (born 4 October 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Eredivisie club Excelsior.[2][3]

Arthur Zagré
Zagré with Paris Saint-Germain in 2019
Personal information
Full name Arthur Zagré[1]
Date of birth (2001-10-04) 4 October 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Excelsior
Number 12
Youth career
2008–2013 Courbevoie SF
2013–2019 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Paris Saint-Germain B 27 (1)
2019 Paris Saint-Germain 1 (0)
2019–2020 Monaco B 5 (0)
2019–2023 Monaco 0 (0)
2020–2021Dijon (loan) 3 (0)
2021–2023Utrecht (loan) 10 (1)
2021–2023Jong Utrecht (loan) 10 (1)
2023Excelsior (loan) 9 (0)
2023– Excelsior 24 (1)
International career
2019 France U18 5 (0)
2018–2020 France U19 15 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 April 2024

Club career edit

Paris Saint-Germain edit

An academy graduate of Paris Saint-Germain, Zagré signed his first professional contract in September 2018, which tied him to the club until June 2021.[4] In February 2019, he won the Titi d'Or, an annual award which is presented to the most promising talent in the Paris Saint-Germain Youth Academy.[5] Zagré made his professional debut in a 4–0 Ligue 1 win over Toulouse on 25 August 2019.[6]

Monaco edit

On 29 August 2019, Zagré joined Monaco on a three-year deal.[7] The transfer fee was reportedly of 10 million euros.[8]

Loan to Dijon edit

On 5 October 2020, Dijon announced the signing of Zagré on a season-long loan deal with an option to extend for another season.[9] He made his debut in a 2–0 league loss to Marseille on 4 April 2021.[10]

Loan to Utrecht edit

On 25 June 2021, Dutch club Utrecht announced the loan signing of Zagré for two seasons with option to buy.[11]

Excelsior edit

On 31 January 2023, Zagré moved on a new loan to Excelsior, also in the Eredivisie.[12] On 29 June 2023, Excelsior made the transfer permanent and signed a three-year contract with Zagré.[13]

International career edit

Born in France, Zagré is of Burkinabé descent. He is a youth international for France.[14]

Career statistics edit

As of match played 4 April 2021[15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Paris Saint-Germain B 2017–18 National 2 2 0 2 0
2018–19 National 2 25 1 25 1
Total 27 1 27 1
Paris Saint-Germain 2019–20 Ligue 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Monaco B 2019–20 National 2 3 0 3 0
2020–21 National 2 2 0 2 0
Total 5 0 5 0
Monaco 2019–20 Ligue 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Dijon (loan) 2020–21 Ligue 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 34 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 37 1

Honours edit

Paris Saint-Germain

References edit

  1. ^ "UEFA Youth League 2017/2018: Booking List before Round of 16" (PDF). UEFA. 13 February 2018. p. 5. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. ^ Arthur Zagré at Soccerway
  3. ^ "FFF Profile". Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  4. ^ "First professional contract". Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Arthur Zagre wins 2018 Titi d'Or award". Onefootball. 6 February 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  6. ^ "PSG vs. Toulouse - 25 August 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  7. ^ "Arthur Zagre à l'AS Monaco". Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Arthur Zagré to AS Monaco in an unexpected transfer". Monaco Tribune. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  9. ^ "ARTHUR ZAGRÉ EN PRÊT AU DFCO !". Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  10. ^ "Olympique Marseille vs. Dijon - 4 April 2021 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  11. ^ "FC Utrecht huurt 'man van tien miljoen' Arthur Zagre". 25 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  12. ^ "LINKSBACK ARTHUR ZAGRE WORDT GEHUURD VAN AS MONACO" (in Dutch). Excelsior. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  13. ^ "EXCELSIOR WEET ARTHUR ZAGRE TE BEHOUDEN VOOR KOMENDE 3 JAAR" (in Dutch). Excelsior Rotterdam. 29 June 2023.
  14. ^ "SPORTDROME - Arthur Zagre n'oublie pas les Étalons". sportdrome.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  15. ^ "STATS OVERVIEW". Goal. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  16. ^ "PSG named French champs as Ligue 1 called off". ESPN.com. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  17. ^ "Mbappé and Di Maria Earn PSG First 2019-20 Trophy". www.ligue1.com. 3 August 2019. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

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