# Louis Nganioni

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French footballer (born 1995)

Louis Nganioni Personal information Date of birth (1995-06-03) 3 June 1995 (age 31) Place of birth Melun, France Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Position Left back Team information Current team Pontarlier Youth career 2002–2003 Melon 2003–2008 Le Mée 2008–2010 CS Brétigny 2010–2013 Lyon Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 2013–2015 Lyon B 52 (1) 2015–2018 Lyon 0 (0) 2015–2016 → FC Utrecht (loan) 11 (0) 2016–2017 → Brest (loan) 20 (1) 2018–2019 Levski Sofia 7 (0) 2019–2020 Fremad Amager 3 (0) 2021–2022 Tsarsko Selo 26 (0) 2022–2023 Sète 20 (1) 2024– Pontarlier 5 (0) International career 2010–2011 France U16 13 (0) 2011–2012 France U17 9 (0) 2012–2013 France U18 5 (0) 2013 France U19 5 (0) 2014–2015 France U20 7 (0) * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 December 2024

**Louis Nganioni** (born 3 June 1995) is a French professional [footballer](/source/Association_football) who plays as a [defender](/source/Defender_(association_football)) for [Championnat National 3](/source/Championnat_National_3) club [Pontarlier](/source/CA_Pontarlier).[1]

## Career

### Lyon

Nganioni began his career with various local youth clubs before joining [Lyon](/source/Olympique_Lyonnais) as a youth player in July 2010 and made his professional football debut with [Lyon B](/source/Olympique_Lyonnais_Reserves_and_Academy) in 2013.[2] In three years with the reserve side he appeared in 52 matches scoring one goal.

Following his return to Lyon at the beginning of the 2017–2018, Nganioni did not make an appearance for Lyon's first team. At the end of the season, on 30 May, he went on trial with [New York Red Bulls](/source/New_York_Red_Bulls).[3] Following his release by Lyon on 1 July, he trialled with Scottish side [Dundee F.C.](/source/Dundee_F.C.) and [Austrian Bundesliga](/source/Austrian_Football_Bundesliga) club [Austria Wien](/source/FK_Austria_Wien).[4][5]

#### Utrecht (loan)

On 9 July 2015, Nganioni was sent on loan to [Eredivisie](/source/Eredivisie) club [FC Utrecht](/source/FC_Utrecht).[6] On 8 August 2015 he made his debut for the club in a 3–2 loss to [Feyenoord](/source/Feyenoord). In his one season with the Dutch side he made 12 appearances.

#### Brest (loan)

After returning to Lyon, Nganioni was loaned to [Ligue 2](/source/Ligue_2) side [Brest](/source/Stade_Brestois_29) for the 2016–17 campaign.[7] On 26 September 2016 Nganioni made his debut with Brest, appearing as a starter in a 2–1 victory over [Stade de Reims](/source/Stade_de_Reims). He scored his first goal for the club on 17 March 2017, opening the scoring in a 3–0 victory over [Stade Lavallois](/source/Stade_Lavallois).[8]

### Levski Sofia

On 31 August 2018, Nganioni signed a two-year deal with Bulgarian club [Levski Sofia](/source/PFC_Levski_Sofia).[9]

### Fremad Amager

On 5 September 2019 [Danish 1st Division](/source/Danish_1st_Division) club [Fremad Amager](/source/Fremad_Amager) announced, that Nganioni had joined the club.[10] The deal was terminated by mutual agreement on 22 July 2020.[11]

## Personal life

Nganioni is of Congolese descent.[12]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Louis Nganioni](https://int.soccerway.com/players/louis-nganioni/215644/) at Soccerway

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["LOUIS NGANIONI"](https://www.olweb.fr/en/player/louis-nganioni-2093.html). *olweb.fr*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Lyon LB Louis Nganioni joins Red Bulls on trial, club announces"](https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2018/05/30/lyon-lb-louis-nganioni-joins-red-bulls-trial-club-announces). *MLSsoccer.com*. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Cran, George (16 July 2018). ["Marcus Haber returns to Dundee after South Africa trial"](https://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/fp/marcus-haber-returns-to-dundee-after-south-africa-trial/). *Evening Telegraph*. Retrieved 13 August 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Austria Wien testet Ex-Lyon-Linksverteidiger Louis Nganioni"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180813144024/http://www.spox.com/at/sport/fussball/oesterreich/1807/Artikel/austria-wien-testet-ex-lyon-linksverteidiger-louis-nganioni.html). *SPOX* (in German). 17 July 2018. Archived from [the original](http://www.spox.com/at/sport/fussball/oesterreich/1807/Artikel/austria-wien-testet-ex-lyon-linksverteidiger-louis-nganioni.html) on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Louis Nganioni (Lyon) rejoint Utrecht en prêt"](https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Louis-nganioni-lyon-rejoint-utrecht-en-pret/573000). *lequipe.fr* (in French).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Lyon va encore céder Louis Nganioni"](https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Lyon-va-encore-ceder-louis-nganioni/703014). *lequipe.fr* (in French).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["BREST 3 - LAVAL 1"](https://web.archive.org/web/20170319154828/http://www.lequipe.fr/Football/match/364234). *lequipe.fr* (in French). Archived from [the original](https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/match/364234) on 19 March 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Луи Нганиони подписа с Левски"](https://web.archive.org/web/20191003093114/https://levski.bg/news/details/176728). *levski.bg* (in Bulgarian). Archived from [the original](https://levski.bg/news/details/176728) on 3 October 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** [TIDLIGERE FRANSK U-LANDSHOLDSBACK SKRIVER MED FREMAD](https://www.fremadamagerelite.dk/single-post/2019/09/05/TIDLIGERE-FRANSK-U-LANDSHOLDSBACK-SKRIVER-MED-FREMAD) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20190905115757/https://www.fremadamagerelite.dk/single-post/2019/09/05/TIDLIGERE-FRANSK-U-LANDSHOLDSBACK-SKRIVER-MED-FREMAD) 5 September 2019 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine), fremadamagerelite.dk, 5 September 2019

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** [FREMAD OPHÆVER SAMARBEJDET MED NGANIONI](https://www.fremadamagerelite.dk/single-post/2020/07/22/FREMAD-OPH%C3%86VER-SAMARBEJDET-MED-NGANIONI), fremadamagerelite.dk, 22 July 2020

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["CAN 2015 : Liste de la centaine des joueurs présélectionnés - Léopardsfoot"](http://www.leopardsfoot.com/can-2015-liste-de-la-centaine-des-joueurs-preselectionnes/). *www.leopardsfoot.com*.

## External links

- [Profile at LevskiSofia.info](https://en.levskisofia.info/player/louis-nganioni/)

- [Louis Nganioni](https://www.fff.fr/equipe-nationale/joueur/9198-nganioni-louis/fiche.html) at the [French Football Federation](/source/French_Football_Federation) (in French)

- [Louis Nganioni](https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://www.fff.fr/equipes-de-france/tous-les-joueurs/fiche-joueur/2328109213-*) at the [French Football Federation](/source/French_Football_Federation) (archived) (in French)

- [Louis Nganioni](https://web.archive.org/web/1/https://www.ligue1.com/joueur/nganioni-louis) – French league stats at [LFP](/source/Ligue_de_Football_Professionnel) – also available [in French](https://web.archive.org/web/1/https://www.lfp.fr/joueur/nganioni-louis) (archived)

- [Louis Nganioni](https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/FootballFicheJoueur49244.html) at [L'Équipe](/source/L'%C3%89quipe) Football (in French)

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