Georginio Rutter
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| Full name | Georginio Lucius Rutter[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 20 April 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Plescop, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Leeds United | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2014 | Ménimur | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Vannes | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Rennes | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Rennes | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | TSG Hoffenheim | 57 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Leeds United | 21 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | France U16 | 17 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | France U17 | 19 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | France U18 | 10 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021– | France U20 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | France U21 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:48, 8 October 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Georginio Lucius Rutter (born 20 April 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Leeds United.
Club career
Rennes
On 26 September 2020, Rutter made his professional debut for Rennes coming on for Eduardo Camavinga against Saint Étienne.[3]
TSG Hoffenheim
On 1 February 2021, Rutter signed with Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim.[4] On 21 February 2021, he scored his first Bundesliga goal in a 4–0 win against Werder Bremen.[citation needed] On 14 August 2021, he scored in Hoffenheim's opening game of the Bundesliga season, in a 4–0 win against Augsburg at the WWK Arena.[citation needed]
On 27 November 2021, he scored twice in Hoffenheim's 6–3 win against Greuther Fürth at the Sportpark Ronhof.[citation needed]
Leeds United
On 14 January 2023, Rutter signed with Premier League side Leeds United on a five and a half year contract for a club record fee.[5] On 26 August 2023, Rutter scored his first Leeds United goal against Ipswich Town.[citation needed]
On 17 September 2023, Georginio scored and assisted in Leeds United’s 3–0 away win at Millwall, in doing so this became the largest victory margin between the two sides.[citation needed]
Personal life
Rutter is of Martiniquais descent through his father, and Réunionnais Malagasy descent through his mother.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 26 August 2023[7]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rennes | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| TSG Hoffenheim | 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 2021–22 | Bundesliga | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | — | 36 | 8 | ||
| 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 17 | 2 | ||
| Total | 61 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 64 | 11 | ||
| Leeds United | 2022–23 | Premier League | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Championship | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | ||
| Total | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 77 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 85 | 13 | ||
- ^ Includes Coupe de France, DFB-Pokal, FA Cup
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
References
- ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 31 October 2019. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019.
- ^ "Georginio Rutter". TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Résultat et résumé Saint-Étienne - Rennes". L'Équipe. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ Vice, Peter (1 February 2021). "Official: Hoffenheim purchase French striker Rutter from Rennes". Bulinews. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Georginio Rutter: Leeds United sign forward from Hoffenheim for club record fee". BBC Sport. 14 January 2023.
- ^ "No comment: Georginio Rutter". tsg-hoffenheim.de. 29 June 2021.
- ^ Georginio Rutter at Soccerway
External links
- Georginio Rutter at Soccerway
- Georginio Rutter at Soccerbase
- Georginio Rutter at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Georginio Rutter – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
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- 2002 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Vannes
- Footballers from Morbihan
- French men's footballers
- France men's under-21 international footballers
- France men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Stade Rennais F.C. players
- TSG 1899 Hoffenheim players
- Leeds United F.C. players
- Championnat National 3 players
- Ligue 1 players
- Bundesliga players
- Premier League players
- French expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- French expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- French people of Martiniquais descent
- French people of Réunion descent
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