Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 July 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Asnières-sur-Seine, France | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Lorient (on loan from Bournemouth) | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2007 | Gennevilloise | ||
2007–2014 | Racing Club de France | ||
2014–2017 | Tours | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Tours B | 12 | (1) |
2017–2020 | Monaco B | 62 | (9) |
2018 | Monaco | 1 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Brest | 57 | (13) |
2022–2023 | Lyon | 24 | (3) |
2023 | → Lorient (loan) | 16 | (5) |
2023– | Bournemouth | 0 | (0) |
2023– | → Lorient (loan) | 8 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2020–2021 | France U21 | 8 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:25, 8 October 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 May 2021 |
Romain Faivre (born 14 July 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Lorient, on loan from Premier League club Bournemouth.
On 12 February 2018, Faivre signed his first professional contract with Monaco.[2] He made his professional debut in a 1–0 Coupe de la Ligue win over Lorient on 19 December 2018.[3]
On 30 June 2020, Faivre joined Brest in a deal worth €650,000.[4] He made his debut for the club in a 4–0 league loss to Nîmes on 23 August.[5]
On 31 January 2022, Faivre joined fellow Ligue 1 side Lyon on a contract until June 2026.[6] The transfer fee paid to Brest was a reported €15 million, with a potential €2 million in bonuses. The Breton side also secured a 15% sell-on clause in the deal.[7] On 4 March 2022, Faivre scored his first two goals for Lyon, the first brace of his career, in a 4–1 away win over Lorient.[8]
On 28 January 2023, Faivre joined Lorient on loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season.[9]
On 13 July 2023, Lyon announced the sale of Faivre to Premier League club Bournemouth for €15 million plus 10% of a potential future transfer.[10] Bournemouth announced that the player had signed a long-term contract, and would spend the 2023–24 season on loan at Lorient.[11]
On 13 July 2023, Lorient announced the signing of Faivre on a season-long loan deal, without an option to buy.[12]
Born in France, Faivre is of Algerian descent through his mother.[13]
Club | Season | League | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Europe | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Monaco | 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Brest | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 6 | ||
2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 8 | |||
Total | 57 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 59 | 14 | |||
Lyon | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 14 | 3 | — | — | 4[a] | 0 | 18 | 3 | ||
2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
Total | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 28 | 3 | |||
Lorient (loan) | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 5 | ||
Career total | 98 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 108 | 22 |