Loïc Baal (born 28 January 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. Born in metropolitan France, he plays for the French Guiana national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 January 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Rouen, France | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Le Puy | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2012 | Nancy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Nancy B | 54 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Le Mans B | 29 | (2) |
| 2013 | Le Mans | 2 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Mulhouse | 6 | (0) |
| 2014–2018 | Belfort | 87 | (5) |
| 2018–2021 | Créteil | 70 | (2) |
| 2018–2020 | Créteil B | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Le Puy | 61 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015– | French Guiana | 20 | (3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:41, 4 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:40, 4 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career edit
Baal has previously played for Le Mans, where he made two appearances in Ligue 2, and Mulhouse. He joined Créteil in July 2018.[1]
International career edit
Baal has played international football with French Guiana, making his debut on 25 March 2015 in a 3–1 win over Honduras in the qualifying tournament for the 2015 Gold Cup.[citation needed]
Personal life edit
Baal is the younger brother of fellow professional footballer Ludovic Baal.[citation needed]
Career statistics edit
- As of match played 28 May 2022
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nancy B | 2010–11 | CFA | 25 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | CFA | 29 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | |||
| Total | 54 | 0 | — | — | 54 | 0 | ||||
| Le Mans B | 2012–13 | CFA | 29 | 2 | — | — | 29 | 2 | ||
| Le Mans | 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mulhouse | 2013–14 | CFA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| Belfort | 2014–15 | CFA | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | National | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | National | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | National 2 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 30 | 1 | ||
| Total | 87 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 89 | 5 | |||
| Créteil | 2018–19 | National 2 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 27 | 2 | |
| 2019–20 | National | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 23 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | National | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | ||
| Total | 70 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 73 | 3 | |||
| Créteil B | 2018–19 | National 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Le Puy | 2021–22 | National 2 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 5 | |
| Career total | 279 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 15 | ||
International goals edit
- Scores and results list French Guiana's goal tally first.
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 22 June 2017 | Stade Pierre-Aliker, Fort-de-France, Martinique |  Jamaica |
1–0 | 1–1 (2–4 p) | 2017 Caribbean Cup |
Honours edit
Le Puy
References edit
- ^ "DEUX RENFORTS OFFICIALISÉS À CRÉTEIL". actufoot.com. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ "National 2 : Le Puy promu en National, Chamalières maintenu" [National 2: Le Puy promoted to the National, Chamalières stays up]. La Montagne (in French). 28 May 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
External links edit
- Loïc Baal at foot-national.com
- Loïc Baal at FootballDatabase.eu
- Loïc Baal at National-Football-Teams.com
- Loïc Baal – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
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