Noah Cadiou

Noah Cadiou
Personal information
Birth name Noah Doriann Cadiou
Date of birth (1998-10-26) 26 October 1998
Place of birth Lille, France
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
Lorient
Number 8
Youth career
–2017 Olympique Marcquois
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Olympique Marcquois 25+[a] (0+)
2019 Boulogne B 5 (0)
2019–2021 Boulogne 42 (4)
2021–2023 Red Star 41 (2)
2023–2024 Quevilly-Rouen 37 (2)
2024–2025 Rodez 30 (5)
2025– Lorient 28 (3)
International career‡
2024– Guadeloupe 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 1 April 2025

Noah Doriann Cadiou (born 26 October 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder and right-back for Ligue 1 club Lorient.[1] Born in metropolitan France, he plays for the Guadeloupe national team.

Career

For his performances in the 2018–19 Championnat National 3 season with Olympique Marcquois, Cadiou was described as a "revelation".[2] In 2019, he joined Championnat National side Boulogne, becoming an undisputed starter by the 2020–21 season.[3] He joined Red Star in 2021, also playing in the Championnat National.[4] On 15 June 2023, Cadiou signed for Ligue 2 club Quevilly-Rouen on a two-year contract.[5][6]

On 4 July 2025, Cadiou signed a four-year contract with Lorient in Ligue 1.[7]

International career

Cadiou was called up to the Guadeloupe national team for a set of CONCACAF Nations League matches in November 2024.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played on 1 March 2025[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season, and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Olympique Marcquois 2018–19 Championnat National 3 25 0 1 0 — 26 0
Boulogne B 2019–20 Championnat National 3 50——50
Boulogne 2019–20 Championnat National 15310—163
2020–21 Championnat National 27130—301
Total 42440—464
Red Star 2021–22 Championnat National 19030—220
2022–23 Championnat National 22200—222
Total 41230—442
Quevilly-Rouen 2023–24 Ligue 2 35120—371
2024–25 Championnat National 2 1 0 0 — 2 1
Total 37 2 0 0 — 39 2
Rodez 2024–25 Ligue 2 22 5 1 0 — 23 5
Career totals 17213110—18313
  1. ↑ Statistics unknown for the 2017–18 season.

Personal life

Noah's father Frédéric is a former professional footballer.[2][9] He is of Guadeloupean descent.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 Noah Cadiou at Soccerway
  2. 1 2 Carmina, Kevin (10 September 2020). "Boulogne (National) : "Je ne me donne pas de limite", indique Noah Cadiou". La Voix du Nord (in French). Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  3. ↑ Liron, Sylvain (27 October 2020). "Football (National) : Noah Cadiou, le phénomène qui apprend à gérer les critiques". La Voix du Nord (in French). Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "Ligue 2 : QRM signe un important milieu de terrain du Red Star". Transfert Foot Mercato. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  5. ↑ Dolo, Alexandre (15 June 2023). "Noah Cadiou est Rouge et Jaune !". QRM (in French). Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  6. ↑ LENUD, Victorien (15 June 2023). "Football - Ligue 2 : QRM fait signer un joueur important du Red Star". Paris-Normandie (in French). Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  7. ↑ "Noah Cadiou s'engage au FC Lorient" [Noah Cadiou signs for FC Lorient] (in French). FC Lorient. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "5 joueurs appelés en sélections internationales !". 8 October 2024.
  9. ↑ M.C (23 January 2020). "USBCO : Noah Cadiou, sur les traces de son père ?". www.nordlittoral.fr (in French). Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  10. ↑ "Le Guadeloupéen Noah Cadiou nommé pour le titre de joueur du mois de novembre en National".