Noé Lebreton

Noé Lebreton
Noé Lebreton with Caen in 2025
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-04-22) 22 April 2004
Place of birth Avranches, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
NEC
Number 20
Youth career
2010–2017 Avranches
2017–2021 Caen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Caen II 24 (4)
2022–2025 Caen 67 (4)
2025– NEC Nijmegen 24 (5)
International career‡
2024 France U20 6 (1)
2026– France U21 1 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 March 2026

Noé Lebreton (born 22 April 2004) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for the Eredivisie club NEC Nijmegen.

Personal life

Lebreton was born in France to a French father and a Senegalese mother.[1]

Career

Lebreton is a youth product of Avranches and Caen, and was promoted to Caen's reserves in 2021.[1] He made his professional debut with Caen in a 2–1 Ligue 2 loss to Rodez AF on 14 May 2022.[2] On 8 July 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Caen.[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 August 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Caen II 2021–22 National 1 130———130
2022–23 National 1 174———174
2023–24 CFA 2 30———30
Total 244———244
Caen 2021–22 Ligue 2 10———10
2022–23 Ligue 2 6010——70
2023–24 Ligue 2 27030——300
2024–25 Ligue 2 32430——354
2025–26 Ligue 3 10———10
Total 67470——744
NEC 2025–26 Eredivisie 22552——277
2026–27 Eredivisie 20004[a]0—60
Total 2455240—337
Career total 11513122400013115
  1. ↑ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League

References

  1. 1 2 "SM Caen - Cinq choses à savoir sur Noé Lebreton". ici, par France Bleu et France 3. 29 September 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Football. A 18 ans, le Manchois Noé Lebreton entre dans la cour des grands au SM Caen". actu.fr.