Aaron Malouda
French footballer (born 2005)
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Aaron Malouda (born 30 November 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Azerbaijan Premier League club Sabah.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 November 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Écully, France | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sabah | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2017 | Lyon | ||
| 2017–2020 | FC Lyon | ||
| 2020–2021 | Rennes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Rennes II | 23 | (3) |
| 2023–2026 | Lille II | 28 | (7) |
| 2023–2026 | Lille | 2 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Nîmes (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Sabah (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2026– | Sabah | 6 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | France U19 | 5 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 October 2023 | |||
Club career
Malouda is a product of the youth academies of Lyon and FC Lyon, before moving to Rennes' youth academy on 19 December 2019.[2] He began his senior career with the reserves of Rennes in the Championnat National 3 in 2021. On 1 July 2023, he transferred to Lille on a professional contract until 2023.[3] He made his professional debut with the senior Lille team as a late substitute in a 2–0 Ligue 1 win over Le Havre on 1 October 2023.[4]
On 3 February 2025, Malouda was loaned to Nîmes in Championnat National.[5] On 11 september 2025, he join Azerbaijan Premier League club Sabah on loan.[6]. On 10 January 2026, Lille announce the permanent transfer of the player to Sabah.[7]
International career
Malouda was born in France, and is of French Guianian descent.[3] He is a youth international for France, having played for the France U19s in 2023.[8]
Personal life
Malouda is the son of the French Guiana international footballer Florent Malouda, and nephew of the French Guiana footballer Lesly Malouda.[9]
Career statistics
- As of match played 25 January 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rennes B | 2021–22 | National 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | National 3 | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | 19 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 23 | 3 | — | — | — | 23 | 3 | |||||
| Lille B | 2023–24 | National 3 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | 20 | 4 | |||
| 2024–25 | National 3 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 28 | 7 | — | — | — | 28 | 7 | |||||
| Lille | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 53 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 10 | ||
- Appearance in UEFA Conference League