Yann Lienard

Yann Lienard
Personal information
Full name Yann François Lienard[1]
Date of birth (2003-03-16) 16 March 2003
Place of birth Aubagne, France
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Monaco
Number 50
Youth career
2009–2013 ES Bassin Minier
2013–2014 ASC de Peypin
2014–2016 FC Étoile Huveaune
2016–2017 Burel FC
2017 COC Saint-Louis
2017–2019 Air Bel
2019–2021 Monaco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Monaco B 14 (0)
2021– Monaco 0 (0)
International career
2020 France U17 1 (0)
2021–2022 France U19 5 (0)
2022–2023 France U20 8 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:07, 2 November 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:07, 2 November 2025 (UTC)

Yann François Lienard (born 16 March 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Ligue 1 club Monaco.

Career

Lienard is a product of the youth academies of the clubs ES Bassin Minier, ASC de Peypin, FC Étoile Huveaune, FC Étoile Huveaune, Burel FC, COC Saint-Louis, Air Bel and Monaco. He debuted with Monaco's reserves in the Championnat National 2 in 2020, and on 1 June 2021 signed his first professional contract with the club and was promoted to backup goalkeeper.[2] On 17 August 2023, he extended his contract with Monaco until 2027.[3] He made his senior debut with Monaco in a 4–1 Coupe de France win over L'Union Saint-Jean FC on 22 December 2024.[4]

International career

Born in France, Lienard is of Algerian descent.[5] He was called up to the France U19s for the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[6] He played for the France U20s at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Yann François Lienard (ASM) : Statistiques / salaire / âge et origine". madeinmonegasque.ouest-france.fr.
  2. ^ agence, A. F. P. (1 June 2021). "Monaco : six départs et six nouveaux contrats pros". Le Figaro.
  3. ^ Calendar, Event (23 August 2023). "Yann Lienard extends his contract through 2027!".
  4. ^ Sermaise, Florian (23 December 2024). "Monaco : Yann Lienard raconte sa grande première en professionnel face à l'Union Saint-Jean". Foot National.
  5. ^ D, Akram (30 July 2025). "Mercato : Un gardien d'origine algérienne en route pour Montpellier". Football Algérien - DZFOOT.COM.
  6. ^ "Les 20 joueurs pour l'Euro". FFF (in French). 12 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Coupe du Monde U-20 de la FIFA, Argentine 2023 LISTE DES JOUEURS CONVOQUES" (PDF) (in French). France Football Federation. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.