Lucas Stassin
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lucas Frédéric Stassin | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 2004 | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Saint-Étienne | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Stade Brainois | ||
| 2014-2022 | Anderlecht | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | RSCA Futures | 29 | (15) |
| 2022–2023 | Anderlecht | 5 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Westerlo | 31 | (11) |
| 2024– | Saint-Étienne | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Belgium U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2020 | Belgium U16 | 1 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Belgium U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023 | Belgium U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2023– | Belgium U21 | 5 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:59, 31 August 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 July 2023 | |||
Lucas Frédéric Stassin (born 29 November 2004) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ligue 1 club Saint-Étienne.[1]
Career
[edit]Stassin played at Stade Brainois initially as a youngster,[2] before he joined the academy at Anderlecht in 2014 at nine years-old. After working through the age group sides he signed a three-year professional contract with Anderlecht in June 2021, tying him to the club until 2024.[3]
From the start of the 2022–23 Challenger Pro League season Stassin scored 11 goals in 16 games for RSCA Futures.[4][5] This form earned him a call up to the Anderlecht first team, and he made his Anderlecht senior debut in the UEFA Europa Conference League, where he appeared as a second half substitute, against West Ham United.[6][7] He then made his debut in the Belgian Pro League against Club Brugge in October 2022.[8]
On 27 July 2023, Belgian Pro League side Westerlo announced the signing of Stassin on a four-year contract,[9] for a reported fee of €1.5 million.[10]
On 30 August 2024, Stassin joined Ligue 2 club Saint-Étienne for a fee of €9 million, signing a four-year contract with an option for a fifth year.[11][12]
International career
[edit]Stassin earned three caps with the Belgium national under-18 football team.[13] In March 2023 he was called up to the Belgium U19s for the first time.[14]
Personal life
[edit]He is the son of former professional footballer Stéphane Stassin.[15][16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lucas Stassin". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Zo vader, zo zoon! Na 8.183 dagen weer een Stassin bij de A-ploeg van Anderlecht". Voetbalprimeur.be. 6 October 2022. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Hick, Antoine (24 June 2021). "Anderlecht: Young Lucas Stassin (16) signs his first professional contract". rtbf.be. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Cheval, Bastien (9 January 2023). "LILLE KEEPING TABS ON ANDERLECHT RESERVE STRIKER". getfootballnewsfrance.com. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Thirion, Xavier (11 January 2023). "Anderlecht: Lucas Stassin choisira le meilleur projet". msn.com. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ Malice, Florent (15 October 2022). "Lucas Stassin, his first interview: "I kept this first jersey!"". Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "LUCAS STASSIN JOINS WESTERLO".
- ^ Augustijns, Milan (16 October 2022). "Zeventienjarige Lucas Stassin, die in 1B al zeven keer scoorde, laat degelijke indruk bij eerste basisplaats voor Anderlecht". Nieuwsblad.be. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Welcome Lucas". KVC Westerlo (in Dutch). 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ "Lucas Stassin va bel et bien quitter Anderlecht : le jeune attaquant est en route pour Westerlo" [Lucas Stassin will indeed leave Anderlecht: the young striker is on his way to Westerlo]. Le Soir (in French). 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- ^ Lions, Bernard (30 August 2024). "En fin de mercato, Saint-Etienne a réussi à attirer Ekwah et Stassin, tout en conservant Amougou". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ @ASSEofficiel. "Communiqué officiel : Lucas Stassin rejoint les Verts". ASSE.fr (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ "Lucas Stassin a tranché quant à son avenir". footnews.be. 14 February 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "Three Anderlecht players at Belgian U19". Anderlechtonline.be. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "LUCAS STASSIN SIGNS FIRST PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT". rsca.be. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "The young Lucas Stassin signs his first professional contract in Anderlecht". Lavenir.net. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
External links
[edit]- Lucas Stassin at Soccerway
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Belgian men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Belgium men's youth international footballers
- R.S.C. Anderlecht players
- K.V.C. Westerlo players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Ligue 1 players
- Challenger Pro League players
- Belgian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in France