Léo Leroy

Léo Leroy
Leroy with Montpellier in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-02-14) 14 February 2000
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Basel
Number 22
Youth career
2005–2006 Avion
2006–2007 Sochaux-Montbéliard
2007–2018 Rennes
2018–2019 Châteauroux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Châteauroux B 11 (3)
2019–2021 Châteauroux 55 (1)
2021–2024 Montpellier 72 (0)
2021–2022 Montpellier B 5 (2)
2024– Basel 36 (3)
International career
2019 France U19 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2025

Léo Leroy (born 14 February 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss Super League club Basel.

Career

Leroy joined the youth academy of Rennes at the age of 8, and spent most of his football development there.[2] On 6 February 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Châteauroux.[3] He made his professional debut with Châteauroux in a 2–2 Ligue 2 tie with Brest on 1 March 2019.[4]

On 28 May 2021, Leroy signed with Montpellier.[5]

On 21 June 2024, Leroy signed for Swiss club Basel.[6]

Personal life

Leroy is the son of the French former footballer Jérôme Leroy.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 January 2026[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Châteauroux 2018–19 Ligue 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2019–20 Ligue 2 19 1 0 0 1[b] 0 20 1
2020–21 Ligue 2 33 0 1 0 34 0
Total 55 1 1 0 1 0 57 1
Montpellier 2021–22 Ligue 1 24 0 2 0 26 0
2022–23 Ligue 1 27 0 0 0 27 0
2023–24 Ligue 1 21 0 3 0 24 0
Total 72 0 5 0 77 0
Basel 2024–25 Swiss Super League 36 3 5 1 41 4
2025–26 Swiss Super League 18 1 1 0 9[c] 0 28 1
Total 54 4 6 1 9 0 69 5
Career total 181 5 12 1 9 0 1 0 203 6
  1. ^ Includes Coupe de France and Swiss Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Coupe de la Ligue
  3. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League; Seven appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Basel

References

  1. ^ "Léo Leroy". Montpellier HSC. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Tournoi de Montaigu. La grande famille du Stade Rennais". Ouest-France (in French). 26 March 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Signature en professionnel... - La Berrichonne Football". www.berrichonne.net.
  4. ^ "Châteauroux - Stade Brestois 29 (2-2) - Saison 2018/2019 - Domino's Ligue 2". www.lfp.fr.
  5. ^ "Officiel : Léo Leroy, première recrue". www.mhscfoot.com. Montpellier. 28 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Léo Leroy s'engage officiellement avec le FC Bâle". OneFootball (in French). 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Le fils de Jérôme Leroy signe son son premier contrat professionnel à Châteauroux". L'ÉQUIPE.
  8. ^ Léo Leroy at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
  9. ^ "Thousands celebrate the championship title in Basel during the ESC". blue News.