Luther Archimède
Guadeloupean footballer (born 1999)
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Luther Archimède (born 17 September 1999) is a Guadeloupean professional footballer who plays as a forward for New Mexico United in the USL Championship and for the Guadeloupe national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luther Archimède[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 17 September 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Les Abymes, Guadeloupe, France | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New Mexico United | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Istres | |||
| 2016–2019 | Sochaux | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Syracuse Orange | 21 | (4) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Sochaux II | 25 | (5) |
| 2019 | Sochaux | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | New York Red Bulls II | 14 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | Sacramento Republic | 55 | (11) |
| 2024–2025 | Monterey Bay FC | 12 | (0) |
| 2025– | New Mexico United | 11 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Guadeloupe U20 | 5 | (6) |
| 2019– | Guadeloupe | 12 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 July 2023 | |||
Career
Early career
Born in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe, Archimède moved to France and began his career with the youth setup of Istres.[2] In 2016 he joined the academy of Sochaux. He remained with Sochaux for three years before going to the United States to play college soccer for the Syracuse Orange.
Sochaux
Archimède joined the Sochaux academy in 2016, coming from Istres.[3] He made his senior debut with Sochaux in a 1-0 Coupe de France loss to Lille OSC on 7 January 2019.[4]
New York Red Bulls
Archimède was selected 13th overall by New York Red Bulls in the 2021 MLS SuperDraft.[5] On 19 April 2021, Archimède signed with New York Red Bulls II.[6]
Sacramento Republic
On 15 December 2021, Archimède signed with USL Championship side Sacramento Republic ahead of their 2022 season.[7] He left Sacramento following their 2023 season.[8]
Monterey Bay FC
Archimède joined rival California USL Championship club Monterey Bay FC on 12 December 2023.[9]
New Mexico United
On August 20th, 2025, New Mexico United announced they had acquired Archimède via transfer from Monterey Bay FC.[10] He registered his first goal for New Mexico during a September 7, 2025 match against San Antonio FC.[11]
He resigned with New Mexico United for the 2026 USL Championship season on January 12, 2026.[12]
International career
Archimède represented the Guadeloupe U20s at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and finished as the third top scorer, with 6 goals in 5 games. He made his senior debut for the Guadeloupe football team in a 1-0 loss to Martinique for 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualifying on 23 March 2019.[13] In 2021, Achimède represented the Guadeloupe football team in the Gold Cup, where he made two appearances, the first as a substitute and the second as a starter.[14]