Joseph Lopy

Joseph Romeric Lopy (born 15 March 1992) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 2 club Sochaux.

Joseph Lopy
Lopy in 2019
Personal information
Full name Joseph Romeric Lopy
Date of birth (1992-03-15) 15 March 1992
Place of birth Ziguinchor, Senegal
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Sochaux
Number 8
Youth career
2008–2011 Diambars
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Sochaux II 24 (1)
2011–2015 Sochaux 56 (1)
2015–2016 Boulogne 21 (4)
2016–2018 Clermont 52 (5)
2018–2020 Orléans 74 (11)
2020– Sochaux 1 (0)
National team‡
2011 Senegal U-23 3 (0)
2020– Senegal 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 October 2020

Club career

Born in Ziguinchor, Lopy is a product of Diambars. He signed a trainee contract with Sochaux, and signed a professional contract with the Ligue 1 club in 2012.[1] After five years with the Montbéliard side, his contract was not extended, and he signed with Boulogne of the Championnat National.[2]

International career

Lopy made his Senegal national team debut on 9 October 2020 in a friendly against Morocco.[3]

Honours

Senegal

References
  1. "Joseph Romeric Lopy, Fc Sochaux: "Le travail qu'on fait à Diambars équivaut à ce qui se fait en Europe"". leral.net (in French). 23 June 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  2. "Foot - USBCO : pour Joseph Lopy " ne pas jouer l'accession serait un manque d'ambition "". La Voix du Nord (in French). 3 February 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  3. "Morocco v Senegal game report". ESPN. 9 October 2020.
  4. "Africa Cup Of Nations: Senegal Beat Egypt To Win Final (AFCON)". Sports Illustrated. 6 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.


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