Lamine Sy
French footballer (born 2002)
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Lamine Sy (born 10 August 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Auxerre.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 August 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Les Mureaux, France | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Auxerre | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | OFC les Mureaux | ||
| 2014–2021 | Caen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2025 | Caen II | 28 | (0) |
| 2021–2025 | Caen | 23 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Rouen (loan) | 31 | (3) |
| 2025- | Auxerre | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 June 2025 | |||
Club career
Lamine Sy joined the Stade Malherbe de Caen academy in 2014 from the Olympique of les Mureaux, starting to play with the Norman team reserve in National 3 during the 2019–20 season.[1][2]
Playing only one game that season and during the following one in National 2, he eventually established himself as a regular starter with the reserve in 2021–22 under Fabrice Vandeputte management, earning his first calls to the first team in February 2022.[1][3]
He made his professional debut for SM Caen on the 5 February 2022, replacing the right-back Hugo Vandermersch during a 1–1 away Ligue 2 away draw against AS Nancy.[4][5]
Style of play
First playing as a midfielder, Sy was moved to the right-back position by Vandeputte where he became a starter in the reserve and played in Caen first team. He is described as a fast, powerful and agile footballer, able to make good use of his technical abilities to be decisive in the attacking phases.[1]
Personal life
Having grown up in Île-de-France, Lamine Sy is the younger brother of Harouna Sy, who also plays professionally as a fullback, at Amiens.[1]
