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Loum Tchaouna

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Loum Tchaouna
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-09-08) 8 September 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth N'Djamena, Chad
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Lazio
Number 20
Youth career
2009–2010 FC Kronenbourg
2010–2011 Schiltigheim
2011–2014 Strasbourg
2014–2021 Rennes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Rennes II 14 (9)
2021–2023 Rennes 10 (0)
2022–2023Dijon (loan) 28 (1)
2023–2024 Salernitana 33 (4)
2024– Lazio 9 (1)
International career
2018–2019 France U16 9 (2)
2020 France U17 5 (3)
2021–2022 France U19 17 (7)
2022–2024 France U20 12 (4)
2024– France U21 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:07, 24 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024

Loum Tchaouna (born 8 September 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Lazio. Born in Chad, Tchaouna represents France at international level.

Club career

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Tchaouna was born in N'Djamena, Chad. He played for youth teams of FC Kronenbourg, Schiltigheim, Strasbourg, and Rennes. He made his professional debut for Rennes on 26 September 2021 in a 1–1 Ligue 1 draw with Bordeaux.[1]

On 30 August 2022, Tchaouna joined Dijon on loan.[2]

On 31 August 2023, Tchaouna signed a three-year contract with Serie A club Salernitana.[3] During the 2023–24 season, he was one of the key players of the team, despite their eventual relegation to Serie B, having scored six goals and four assists in 35 appearances in all competitions.[4]

On 1 July 2024, Tchaouna joined Serie A club Lazio on a permanent deal,[5] for a reported 8 million fee.[6]

International career

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Born in Chad, Tchaouna moved to France at a young age.[7] He is a youth international for France.[8]

Personal life

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Loum's brother Haroun is also a professional footballer. He plays for the Chad national team.[9]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 28 November 2024[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rennes B 2020–21 Championnat National 3 5 3 5 3
2021–22 7 6 7 6
2022–23 Championnat National 2 2 0 2 0
Total 14 9 14 9
Rennes 2021–22 Ligue 1 10 0 0 0 4[b] 0 14 0
Dijon (loan) 2022–23 Ligue 2 28 1 1 1 29 2
Dijon B (loan) 2022–23 Championnat National 3 1 0 1 0
Salernitana 2023–24 Serie A 33 4 2 2 35 6
Lazio 2024–25 Serie A 9 1 0 0 5[c] 0 14 1
Career total 95 15 3 3 9 0 107 18

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Bordeaux vs. Rennes". Soccerway. 26 September 2021.
  2. ^ "LOUM TCHAOUNA REJOINT LE DFCO !" (in French). Dijon. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  3. ^ "LOUM TCHAOUNA È UN NUOVO GIOCATORE DELLA SALERNITANA" [LOUM TCHAOUNA IS A NEW PLAYER OF SALERNITANA] (in Italian). Salernitana. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  4. ^ Fefè, Tommaso (22 May 2024). "Lazio, il gioiellino Loum Tchaouna primo colpo del mercato: accordo con la Salernitana". la Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Loum Tchaouna è un nuovo calciatore biancoceleste". SS Lazio (in Italian). 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  6. ^ "LAZIO, UFFICIALE IL TRASFERIMENTO DI TCHAOUNA". Sportmediaset.it (in Italian). 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Football: Loum Tchaouna s'engage avec le Stade Rennais Fc". 10 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Loum Tchaouna" (in French). fff.fr.
  9. ^ Denis, Sebastian (5 October 2021). "Haroun Tchaouna sur le point de signer à Dijon" [Haroun Tchaouna about to sign for Dijon]. Foot Mercato [fr]. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  10. ^ Loum Tchaouna at Soccerway Edit this at Wikidata
  11. ^ "2022 Under-19 EURO Team of the Tournament". UEFA.com. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
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