| Florian Sotoca | |
| Birth Date: | 1990 10, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Narbonne, France |
| Height: | 1.87 m |
| Position: | Striker |
| Currentclub: | Lens |
| Clubnumber: | 7 |
| Youthyears1: | 1996–2009 |
| Youthclubs1: | FU Narbonne |
| Years1: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs1: | FU Narbonne |
| Caps1: | 22 |
| Goals1: | 8 |
| Years2: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs2: | Martigues |
| Caps2: | 26 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs3: | Béziers |
| Caps3: | 14 |
| Goals3: | 5 |
| Years4: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs4: | Montpellier B |
| Caps4: | 28 |
| Goals4: | 4 |
| Years5: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs5: | Montpellier |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2016–2019 |
| Clubs6: | Grenoble |
| Caps6: | 95 |
| Goals6: | 26 |
| Years7: | 2019– |
| Clubs7: | Lens |
| Caps7: | 165 |
| Goals7: | 36 |
| Club-Update: | 18 August 2024 |
Florian Sotoca (born 25 October 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ligue 1 club Lens.
Sotoca joined Grenoble in 2016.
On 9 July 2019, Sotoca joined Ligue 2 club RC Lens on a permanent transfer.[1] On 13 December 2021, he signed a contract extension, keeping him at the club until June 2024.[2]
On 7 August 2022, Sotoca scored a hat-trick for Lens in a 3–2 victory over Brest in Ligue 1.[3]
On 24 January 2023, he signed a new contract extension with Lens until 2026.[4]
| Club | Season | League | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Montpellier | 2015–16 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Grenoble | 2016–17 | CFA | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 6 | |||
| 2017–18 | Championnat National | 31 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 37 | 13 | |||
| 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 41 | 12 | |||
| Total | 95 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 102 | 31 | |||
| Lens | 2019–20 | Ligue 2 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 30 | 9 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 8 | ||||
| 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 6 | ||||
| 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 38 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 42 | 8 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 0 | 41 | 8 | |||
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 165 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 190 | 39 | |||
| Career total | 261 | 62 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 294 | 70 | |||