Jérémy Morel

Jérémy Morel

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Lorient

Born in Lorient to a Malagasy father and a French mother, Morel made his senior debut for FC Lorient at the age of 19, coming on as a substitute for Pape Malick Diop in Lorient's Ligue 2 1–0 defeat at home to FC Gueugnon on 19 April 2003. He played only one other match (a Ligue 2 match) in the 2002–03 season. In the next three seasons, he progressively played more matches for Lorient. Morel played 28 matches in Lorient's 2005–06 Ligue 2 season in which Lorient finished in third position; they were thus promoted to Ligue 1 for the 2006–07 season.

Marseille

On 19 June 2011, Morel ended his nine-year senior spell with Lorient to join Ligue 1 club Olympique de Marseille, signing a contract that would last until 30 June 2015.

Lyon

On 1 June 2015, Morel Joined Olympique Lyonnais on a three-year contract. On 13 April 2017, Morel pinched the ball from goalkeeper Fabri in the penalty area and tapped it into an empty net in the 84th minute for the final goal of Lyon's 2–1 home 2016–17 UEFA Europa League quarterfinal first-leg win against Beşiktaş; it was his first career competitive goal for Lyon and the first UEFA club competition goal of his club career, coming in his 33rd UEFA club competition match, having played 23 matches in the UEFA Champions League and 10 matches in the UEFA Europa League for both Marseille and Lyon.

Rennes

On 16 July 2019, Morel left Lyon upon the ending of his contract and joined Rennes on a one-year deal.

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International career

On 28 October 2018, Morel announced that he would represent the Madagascar national team, the birth country of his father. He made his debut for Madagascar on 18 November 2018 in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan. He played at 2019 Africa Cup of Nations when Madagascar made a sensational advance to the quarterfinals.

Career statistics

As of match played on 14 November 2021

Scores and results list Madagascar's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Morel goal.

Club
Madagascar men's national football team (2018–2023)
Club
Stade Rennais F.C. (2019–2020)
Club
F.C. Lorient (2020–2022)
Club
US Montagnarde (2022–2023)
National team
Madagascar
Club
F.C. Lorient (2003–2011)
Club
Olympique de Marseille (2011–2015)
Club
Olympique Lyonnais (2015–2019)

Legacy

Honours

Marseille

Trophée des Champions: 2011 Coupe de la Ligue: 2011–12 Individual

UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season: 2016–17

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Identifiers & aliases
Position

full-back

Description

French and Malagasy footballer (born 1984)

Extract from Wikipedia

Jérémy Morel is a former professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. Born in France, he played for the Madagascar national team.

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