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French footballer (born 1996)

Rémy Descamps

Descamps in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-06-25) 25 June 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Marcq-en-Barœul, France
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team Lyon
Number 40
Youth career
2002 Verlinghem Football
2002–2010 Lille
2010–2011 Tarbes
2011–2013 Clermont
2013–2015 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Paris Saint-Germain B 59 (0)
2017–2019 Paris Saint-Germain 0 (0)
2018 Tours (loan) 19 (0)
2018–2019 Clermont (loan) 28 (0)
2018 Clermont B (loan) 1 (0)
2019–2021 Charleroi 14 (0)
2021–2024 Nantes 7 (0)
2024– Lyon 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 February 2024

Rémy Descamps (born 25 June 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Lyon.[2]

Paris Saint-Germain

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Descamps joined the Paris Saint-Germain Youth Academy in 2013. In 2016, he reached the UEFA Youth League final with the club’s U19 side. Descamps signed his first professional contract with the Paris Saint-Germain senior side in May 2016.[3]

In January 2018, Descamps was loaned to Ligue 2 side Tours.[3] He made his debut for Tours in a 2–1 Coupe de France away win to Chartres on 6 January 2018, playing the full 90 minutes.[4] During his loan spell, he made 21 appearances for the club in all competitions.[3] On 21 August 2018, Descamps signed a three-year contract extension with Paris Saint-Germain, before being loaned to Clermont for a season without an option to buy.[3]

In August 2019, Descamps signed for Charleroi, replacing Rémy Riou, who was transferred away to Caen.[5]

On 23 June 2021, Descamps joined returned to France to sign for Ligue 1 club Nantes. He penned a three-year deal at the club.[6] Descamps played an important role in Nantes' 2021–22 Coupe de France winning campaign, keeping 4 out of 5 clean sheats in the road to the final, and being decisive in both penalty shootouts against Sochaux in the Round of 64 and Monaco in the semi-finals.[7] Despite these performances, he did not play in the final as the coach preferred to start the first choice goalkeeper Alban Lafont.[8]

On 23 August 2024, Descamps joined Ligue 1 fellow Lyon as a free agent, signing a three-year contract.[9]

As of 7 November 2024[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Paris Saint-Germain B 2015–16 CFA 20 0 20 0
2016–17 CFA 25 0 25 0
2017–18 National 2 14 0 14 0
Total 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 0
Paris Saint-Germain 2016–17 Ligue 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Ligue 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tours (loan) 2017–18 Ligue 2 19 0 2 0 21 0
Clermont (loan) 2018–19 Ligue 2 28 0 0 0 28 0
Clermont B (loan) 2018–19 National 3 1 0 1 0
Charleroi 2019–20 First Division A 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21 First Division A 14 0 2 0 0 0 16 0
Total 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
Nantes 2021–22 Ligue 1 0 0 5 0 5 0
2022–23 Ligue 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2023–24 Ligue 1 6 0 0 0 6 0
Total 7 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
Lyon 2024–25 Ligue 1 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
Career total 128 0 14 0 1 0 0 0 143 0
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Paris Saint-Germain U19

Nantes

  1. ^ "Rémy Descamps". FC Nantes. Archived from the original on 25 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b Rémy Descamps at Soccerway
  3. ^ a b c d "Descamps signs new contract with Paris Saint-Germain before being loaned to Clermont Foot 63". psg.fr. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Chartres vs. Tours - 6 January 2018 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  5. ^ Blouard, Vincent (8 August 2019). "Rémy Descamps (PSG) signe à Charleroi: ce qu'il faut savoir sur le nouveau gardien des Zèbres" [Rémy Descamps (PSG) signs at Charleroi: what needs to be known about the new goalkeeper of the Zebras.]. L'avenir.net (in French). Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Official | Remy Descamps joins Nantes from Charleroi | Get French Football News". www.getfootballnewsfrance.com. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  7. ^ "FC Nantes. De Sochaux à Monaco, Rémy Descamps, roi des tirs au but" (in French). Ouest France. 3 March 2024.
  8. ^ a b "COUPE DE FRANCE 2021 - 2022 - FINALE". fff.fr. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  9. ^ "Rémy Descamps rejoint l'Olympique Lyonnais pour 3 ans" (in French). Olympique Lyonnais. 23 August 2024.