Donovan Léon
Appearance
Léon with Brest in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 3 November 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Cayenne, French Guiana, France | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Auxerre | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2007 | Cayenne | ||
2007–2009 | CSF Brétigny | ||
2009–2011 | Auxerre | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2015 | Auxerre B | 26 | (0) |
2011–2015 | Auxerre | 53 | (0) |
2015–2019 | Brest B | 31 | (0) |
2015–2020 | Brest | 7 | (0) |
2020– | Auxerre | 113 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2014– | French Guiana | 35 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2023 |
Donovan Léon (born 3 November 1992) is a French Guianese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Auxerre.[1]
Career
[edit]León made his professional debut with Auxerre on 6 August 2011 in a 3–1 league defeat to Montpellier.[2]
In June 2020, Léon returned to Auxerre after five years with Brest, signing a three-year contract. He joined on a free transfer after his contract with Brest had expired.[3]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 29 June 2024[4]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Auxerre B | 2010–11 | CFA | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
2011–12 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
2012–13 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||||
2013–14 | CFA 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
2014–15 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
Total | 26 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 0 | |||||
Auxerre | 2011–12 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | |||
2014–15 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |||
Total | 53 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 70 | 0 | |||
Brest B | 2015–16 | CFA 2 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
2016–17 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
2017–18 | National 3 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
2018–19 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
Total | 31 | 0 | — | — | — | 31 | 0 | |||||
Brest | 2015–16 | Ligue 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
2016–17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | ||
Total | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |||
Auxerre | 2020–21 | Ligue 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 41 | 0 | |||
2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
2023–24 | Ligue 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | |
Total | 113 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 119 | 0 | |||
Career total | 230 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 267 | 0 |
- ^ One appearance in the Ligue 2 play-offs, two appearances in the Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-offs
Honours
[edit]Auxerre
French Guiana
- Caribbean Cup bronze: 2017[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Donovan Léon à Brest (in French)". L'Équipe. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ^ "Montpellier v. Auxerre Match Report". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 6 August 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
- ^ "Transferts : Donovan Léon est de retour à Auxerre". L'Équipe (in French). 24 June 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ Donovan Léon at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- ^ "Football : champion de Ligue 2, l'AJ Auxerre est officiellement de retour dans l'élite". Le Parisien (in French). 11 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "French Guiana vs Martinique – Caribbean Cup 2017 – Caribbean Football". Archived from the original on 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Wayback Machine" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2017.
External links
[edit]- Donovan Léon – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Donovan Léon at Soccerway
- Donovan Léon at L'Équipe Football (in French)
Categories:
- Living people
- 1992 births
- French people of French Guianan descent
- French Guianan men's footballers
- French men's footballers
- Footballers from Cayenne
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- French Guiana men's international footballers
- 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Black French sportspeople
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- CSC de Cayenne players
- AJ Auxerre players
- Stade Brestois 29 players
- French football goalkeeper stubs
- Caribbean football biography stubs
- French Guianan people stubs