Nolan Roux


Nolan Roux is a French professional footballer who plays for Nîmes Olympique in Ligue 1, primarily in the striker role. He is a former French youth international, having previously represented the France under-21 team.

Club career

Roux scored 15 goals in 34 games for Stade Brestois 29 in Ligue 2 during the 2009–2010 season and 6 goals in 28 games in Ligue 1 during the 2010–11 season.
On 21 January 2012, he joined defending champions Lille OSC from Brest on a four-and-a-half year deal.
In 2015, Roux left Lille to sign a three-year deal with Ligue 1 side AS Saint-Étienne.
On 20 July 2017, he signed a three-year deal to join league rivals FC Metz for an undisclosed fee. In the 2017–18 Ligue 1 season, Roux scored 15 goals for Metz despite the club finishing last and being relegated to Ligue 2.
On 19 June 2018, Roux signed a two-year deal to join En Avant de Guingamp.

International career

Roux is a French youth international having made his debut with the under-21 team on 2 March 2010. He has scored twice in two appearances.

Personal life

Roux is the son of former professional football player Bruno Roux, who was previously the manager of amateur club AFC Compiègne.