Jean-Baptiste Gorby
French footballer (born 2002)
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Jean-Baptiste Gorby (born 25 July 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primeira Liga club Braga.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 July 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Nantes, France | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Braga | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2019 | Nantes | ||
| 2019–2021 | Braga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Braga B | 10 | (1) |
| 2021– | Braga | 68 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | → Paços de Ferreira (loan) | 34 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 September 2026 | |||
Career
Born at Nantes, of Haitian and Malagasy descent, a youth product of Nantes, Gorby moved to the Portuguese club Braga on 14 August 2021.[1] In his first season with Braga, he worked his way up their U19s, then their reserves before reaching their senior team within the span of a couple of months.[2] He made his professional debut for Braga as a late sub in a 2–0 Primeira Liga win over Estoril on 5 December 2021.[3]
On 7 July 2023, Braga announced that Gorby would be sent on a season-long loan to Paços de Ferreira, recently relegated to Liga Portugal 2.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 14 September 2026[5]
| Club | Season | League | Taça de Portugal | Taça da Liga | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Braga B | 2021–22 | Liga 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Liga 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | |||||
| Braga | 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Primeira Liga | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11[a] | 0 | 38 | 1 | |
| 2025–26 | Primeira Liga | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19[a] | 3 | 53 | 4 | |
| 2026–27 | Primeira Liga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Total | 68 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 119 | 6 | ||
| Paços de Ferreira (loan) | 2023–24 | Liga Portugal 2 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 36 | 2 | |
| Career total | 112 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 164 | 9 | ||
- Appearance in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in UEFA Conference League
