Wesley Lautoa

Wesley Lautoa

Personal information
Date of birth	(1987-08-25) 25 August 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Épernay, France
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defender Midfielder
Youth career
1997–2003	Épernay Champagne
2003–2004	Sannois Saint-Gratien
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2008	Épernay Champagne	72	(3)
2008–2010	Compiègne	53	(1)
2010–2012	Sedan	54	(1)
2012–2017	Lorient	126	(4)
2017–2021	Dijon	92	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 May 2021

Wesley Lautoa (born 25 August 1987)^[2] is a New Caledonian former professional footballer who played as a defender and midfielder. He is of New Caledonian and Wallisian descent.^{[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]}

Born in Épernay, Lautoa began his career in the youth sides of local club RC Épernay Champagne^[16] before playing in the youth of L'Entente SSG for one year. In 2004, he returned to RC Épernay Champagne where he earned his first professional caps.^[17] After four years with the first team he left the club to join AFC Compiègne.^[18] On 26 April 2010, CS Sedan signed the defender from French amateur club Compiègne on a three-year deal.^[19]

In July 2017 Lautoa joined Dijon from Lorient.^[20]

In February 2022, he was called up with the New Caledonia national football team, to play in the qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup.^[21]

He is a versatile player and can play in both midfield and defence.^[22]

• Wesley Lautoa at L'Équipe Football (in French)

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