Loïc Bruno Perrin (French pronunciation: [lɔik bʁyno pɛʁɛ̃]; born 7 August 1985) is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He spent all of his professional career with his hometown club Saint-Étienne.

Loïc Perrin
Perrin with Saint-Étienne in 2011
Personal information
Full name Loïc Bruno Perrin[1]
Date of birth (1985-08-07) 7 August 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Saint-Étienne, France
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
1990–1993 FC Périgneux
1993–1997 FC St. Charles la Vigilante
1997–2003 Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2020 Saint-Étienne 391 (27)
2012 Saint-Étienne B 2 (3)
Total 393 (30)
International career
2003–2004 France U18 2 (1)
2004–2005 France U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Perrin made his debut for Saint-Etienne in 2003 whilst the club was playing in Ligue 2. On 20 April 2013, Perrin played for Saint-Etienne in their Coupe de la Ligue final victory over Rennes.[3]

In 2017, Perrin signed a three-year deal to keep him at Saint-Étienne through 2020.[4]

On 24 July 2020, in the last game of his career, Perrin was sent off in the first half of the Coupe de France Final for a foul on Kylian Mbappé, who suffered an ankle injury; Paris Saint-Germain won the match 1–0.[5][6]

International career

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On 6 November 2014, Perrin was called up to France manager Didier Deschamps' 23-man squad for friendly matches against Albania and Sweden.[7] He was called up again on 9 November 2015 as a replacement for the injured Mamadou Sakho to face Germany and England in friendlies.[8]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[9]
Club Season League Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Saint-Étienne 2003–04 Ligue 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 8 0
2004–05 Ligue 1 16 0 1 0 2 0 19 0
2005–06 Ligue 1 26 2 1 0 1 0 2[a] 0 30 2
2006–07 Ligue 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2007–08 Ligue 1 35 2 1 0 1 0 37 2
2008–09 Ligue 1 14 0 1 0 0 0 4[a] 1 19 1
2009–10 Ligue 1 18 2 2 0 2 0 22 2
2010–11 Ligue 1 27 4 1 0 0 0 28 4
2011–12 Ligue 1 11 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
2012–13 Ligue 1 34 2 2 0 5 0 41 2
2013–14 Ligue 1 34 6 0 0 1 0 3[b] 1 38 7
2014–15 Ligue 1 28 1 5 0 2 0 7[b] 0 42 1
2015–16 Ligue 1 24 3 2 0 0 0 8[b] 0 34 3
2016–17 Ligue 1 27 4 2 0 1 0 10[b] 0 40 4
2017–18 Ligue 1 28 0 0 0 0 0 28 0
2018–19 Ligue 1 31 1 1 1 0 0 32 2
2019–20 Ligue 1 21 0 3 0 2 0 4[b] 0 30 0
Total 391 27 21 1 19 0 38 2 470 30
Saint-Étienne B 2011–12 CFA 2 3 2 3
Career total 393 30 21 1 19 0 38 2 472 33
  1. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Cup
  2. ^ a b c d e Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

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Saint-Étienne

France U21

Individual

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Entreprise Club 42 Indoor à Andrézieux-Bouthéon (42160)" [Company Club 42 Indoor in Andrézieux-Bouthéon (42160)]. Figaro Entreprises (in French). 19 September 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
    "Loic Perrin". BFM Business (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Perrin Loïc - Effectif professionnel de l'ASSE - Joueur - Fiche Défenseur". Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  3. ^ "St-Étienne lift French League Cup". UEFA.
  4. ^ "Loic Perrin extends St Etienne contract until at least 2020publisher=ESPN".
  5. ^ "VIDÉO : Loïc Perrin exclu pour sa dernière, échauffourée entre Parisiens et Stéphanois". France Football (in French). 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Perrin Red Carded For Foul On Mbappe". beIN SPORTS. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  7. ^ "France boss Didier Deschamps calls up St Etienne defender Loic Perrin". Sky Sports. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  8. ^ "Sakho pulls out of France squad". Goal. 9 November 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  9. ^ "L. Perrin". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
  10. ^ 20 avril 2013 : ASSE 1-0 Rennes - Finale Coupe de la Ligue, Poteaux Carrés, 20 April 2019
  11. ^ "Mbappé suffers ankle injury as PSG beat 10-man Saint-Étienne to lift French Cup". The Guardian. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  12. ^ "33RD MAURICE REVELLO TOURNAMENT". festival-foot-espoirs (in French). Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Palmarès Trophées UNFP - Oscars du football - Equipe-type de Ligue 1" (in French). Retrieved 2 August 2017.
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