Axel Raga

Axel Raga
Personal information
Full name Axel Raga Rigobert
Date of birth (1997-07-27) 27 July 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Pierre-Bénite, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Rumilly-Vallières
Number 9
Youth career
2006–2010 Lyon
2010–2014 Caluire SC
2014–2015 Lyon La Duchère
2015–2016 Le Mans
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Le Mans 1 (0)
2017 GOAL FC B 6 (3)
2017–2019 Lyon La Duchère 1 (0)
2017–2019 Lyon La Duchère B 25 (22)
2019 GOAL FC 1 (0)
2020 Ain Sud 7 (0)
2020–2022 Velay 17 (5)
2022–2023 Vaulx-en-Velin 26 (11)
2023– Rumilly-Vallières 34 (17)
International career‡
2023– Saint Martin 10 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2024

Axel Raga Rigobert (born 27 July 1997) is a footballer who plays as a striker for Championnat National 2 club GFA Rumilly-Vallières. Born in metropolitan France, he plays for the Saint Martin national team.[1]

Club career

Raga is a former youth academy player of Lyon.[2] In July 2020, Raga joined Velay.[3][4] On 16 August 2023, Rumilly-Vallières announced the signing of Raga.[5]

International career

Born in Metropolitan France, Raga is of Saint-Martinois descent.[6] On 8 September 2023, Raga made his international debut for Saint Martin national team by scoring four goals in a 6–0 CONCACAF Nations League win against Anguilla.[7]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 18 November 2024[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Saint Martin 2023 4 8
2024 6 1
Total 10 9
Scores and results list Saint Martin's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Raga goal.
List of international goals scored by Axel Raga
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 September 2023 Raymond E. Guishard Technical Centre, The Valley, Anguilla  Anguilla 1–0 6–0 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League
2 3–0
3 4–0
4 5–0
5 11 September 2023 SKNFA Technical Center, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Bonaire 1–1 2–1 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League
6 16 October 2023 SKNFA Technical Center, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Anguilla 6–0 8–0 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League
7 7–0
8 8–0
9 11 October 2024 Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia  Saint Lucia 1–0 1–2 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League

References

  1. ^ a b Axel Raga at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Axel Raga : Footballeur international en devenir". Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Velay Football Club a trouvé son attaquant!". Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  4. ^ "AXEL RAGA NOUS RÉGALE!". 19 October 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Mercato – Axel Raga s'est engagé". 16 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Football - National 3. " La Marseillaise qui retentit, ça fait quelque chose " : Axel Raga, un international à Rumilly Vallières !". www.ledauphine.com.
  7. ^ "Raga puts on a show for Saint Martin in League C opening win". 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.