The ASSE dominates the championship of clubs having used more young players in Ligue 1 this season. Saint-Etienne leads with Toulouse FC.
ASSE has fielded 7 players born in 2000 or later, this season
The ASSE trusts young players trained in his academy, as evidenced by their promotion within the professional team. Indeed, the LFP has published the ranking of clubs in Ligue 1 who used more young players during this 2019-2020 fiscal year. And Saint-Etienne is the first club in the championship, with Toulouse FC.
The Greens trusted 7 players born in 2000 or later, they are William Saliba (almost 19 years old), Wesley Fofana (19 years old), Charles abi (19), Bilal Benkhedim (18), Stefan Bajic (18 years old), Edmilson Indjai Correia (19) and Maxence Rivera (17).
Bajic and Rivera among the youngest in Ligue 1
Two ASSE players are also among the youngest in Ligue 1 this season. They are Stefan Bajic (17 years, 9 months and 2 days when he started in the elite) and Maxence Rivera (17 years, 7 months and 13 days).
Note that among its 7 nuggets, only Indjai Correia arrived at ASSE in the summer of 2019, coming from Guinea-Bissau. All clubs combined, 52 players born in 2000 or later have played in Ligue 1 this season, after 28 days.
Through ALEXIS
Posted on March 13, 2020 at 8:01 PM |
updated on March 13, 2020 at 20:01