Joseph Lopy | |
Full Name: | Joseph Romeric Lopy |
Birth Date: | 15 March 1992 |
Birth Place: | Boutoupa, Senegal |
Height: | 1.81 m |
Position: | Defensive midfielder |
Currentclub: | Angers |
Clubnumber: | 8 |
Youthyears1: | 2008–2011 |
Youthclubs1: | Diambars |
Years1: | 2011–2015 |
Clubs1: | Sochaux II |
Caps1: | 24 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2011–2015 |
Clubs2: | Sochaux |
Caps2: | 56 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs3: | Boulogne |
Caps3: | 21 |
Goals3: | 4 |
Years4: | 2016–2018 |
Clubs4: | Clermont |
Caps4: | 52 |
Goals4: | 5 |
Years5: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs5: | Orléans |
Caps5: | 74 |
Goals5: | 11 |
Years6: | 2020–2023 |
Clubs6: | Sochaux |
Caps6: | 51 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Years7: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs7: | Sochaux II |
Caps7: | 2 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2023– |
Clubs8: | Nîmes |
Caps8: | 16 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Years9: | 2023– |
Clubs9: | Angers |
Caps9: | 24 |
Goals9: | 3 |
Nationalyears1: | 2011 |
Nationalteam1: | Senegal U-23 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2020– |
Nationalteam2: | Senegal |
Nationalcaps2: | 7 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 1 June 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 9 October 2020 |
Joseph Romeric Lopy (born 15 March 1992) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for club Angers.
Born in Boutoupa, Lopy is a product of Diambars. He signed a trainee contract with Sochaux, and signed a professional contract with the Ligue 1 club in 2012.[1] After five years with the Montbéliard side, his contract was not extended, and he signed with Boulogne of the Championnat National.[2]
On 25 January 2023, Lopy joined Nîmes in Ligue 2 for a season.[3] [4] At the end of the season with Nîmes, Joseph Lopy remains in Ligue 2. He joined Angers SCO in July 2023 by signing a contract which covers two seasons.[5]
Lopy made his Senegal national team debut on 9 October 2020 in a friendly against Morocco.[6]
He was part of Senegal's squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations; the Lions of Teranga went on to win the tournament for the first time in their history.[7] [8]
Lopy was appointed a Grand Officer of the National Order of the Lion by President of Senegal Macky Sall following the nation's victory at the tournament.[9]
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