Romain Faivre
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-07-14) 14 July 1998
Place of birth Asnières-sur-Seine, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Lorient
(on loan from Bournemouth)
Number 10
Youth career
2004–2007 Gennevilloise
2007–2014 Racing Club de France
2014–2017 Tours
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Tours B 12 (1)
2017–2020 Monaco B 62 (9)
2018 Monaco 1 (0)
2020–2022 Brest 57 (13)
2022–2023 Lyon 24 (3)
2023Lorient (loan) 16 (5)
2023– Bournemouth 0 (0)
2023–Lorient (loan) 8 (3)
International career
2020–2021 France U21 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:25, 8 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 May 2021

Romain Faivre (born 14 July 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Lorient, on loan from Premier League club Bournemouth.

Club career

Monaco

On 12 February 2018, Faivre signed his first professional contract with Monaco.[2] He made his professional debut in a 1–0 Coupe de la Ligue win over Lorient on 19 December 2018.[3]

Brest

On 30 June 2020, Faivre joined Brest in a deal worth €650,000.[4] He made his debut for the club in a 4–0 league loss to Nîmes on 23 August.[5]

Lyon

On 31 January 2022, Faivre joined fellow Ligue 1 side Lyon on a contract until June 2026.[6] The transfer fee paid to Brest was a reported €15 million, with a potential €2 million in bonuses. The Breton side also secured a 15% sell-on clause in the deal.[7] On 4 March 2022, Faivre scored his first two goals for Lyon, the first brace of his career, in a 4–1 away win over Lorient.[8]

Lorient (loan)

On 28 January 2023, Faivre joined Lorient on loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season.[9]

Bournemouth

On 13 July 2023, Lyon announced the sale of Faivre to Premier League club Bournemouth for €15 million plus 10% of a potential future transfer.[10] Bournemouth announced that the player had signed a long-term contract, and would spend the 2023–24 season on loan at Lorient.[11]

Lorient (second loan)

On 13 July 2023, Lorient announced the signing of Faivre on a season-long loan deal, without an option to buy.[12]

Personal life

Born in France, Faivre is of Algerian descent through his mother.[13]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 June 2023[14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Monaco 2018–19 Ligue 1 1010200040
2019–20 Ligue 1 00000000
Total 1010200040
Brest 2020–21 Ligue 1 36610376
2021–22 Ligue 1 21711228
Total 571321005914
Lyon 2021–22 Ligue 1 1434[lower-alpha 1]0183
2022–23 Ligue 1 10000100
Total 2430040283
Lorient (loan) 2022–23 Ligue 1 16510175
Career total 982141204010822
  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

  1. "Romain FAIVRE - Union Nationale des Footballeurs Professionnels". www.unfp.org.
  2. "Monaco : Romain Faivre signe chez les professionnels". L'ÉQUIPE.
  3. "AS Monaco - FC Lorient (1-0) - Saison 2018/2019 - Coupe de la Ligue BKT". www.lfp.fr.
  4. "Official | Brest sign midfielder Romain Faivre from AS Monaco". Get French Football News. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  5. "Nîmes vs. Brest - 23 August 2020 - Soccerway". Soccerway. 23 August 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  6. "Transferts : Romain Faivre (Brest) signe à l'OL (officiel)". L'Équipe (in French). 31 January 2022. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  7. "Official | Lyon sign Romain Faivre from Brest". Get French Football News. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  8. Ligue 1 Uber Eats (6 March 2022). Romain Faivre marque ses 2 premiers buts avec l'OL... Le premier doublé de sa carrière ! 2021-2022 [Romain Faivre scores his first 2 goals with OL... The first brace of his career! 2021-2022] (Video) (in French). YouTube.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. "FC Lorient. L'arrivée de Romain Faivre officialisée". Le Telegramme (in French). 28 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  10. "Transfert de Romain Faivre à Bournemouth" [Transfer of Romain Faivre to Bournemouth]. OL. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  11. "Welcome, Romain". AFC Bournemouth Twitter. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  12. "Romain Faivre prêté une saison au FC Lorient" [Romain Faivre loaned a season to FC Lorient] (in French). FC Lorient. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  13. "AS Monaco : le franco-algérien Romain Faivre (18 ans) signe pro". La Gazette du Fennec (in French). 16 February 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  14. "R. Faivre". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
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