Franck Honorat (born 11 August 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Franck Honorat
Honorat with Clermont in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-08-11) 11 August 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Toulon, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Team information
Current team
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Number 9
Youth career
2003–2009 Toulon
2009–2011 US Sanaryenne
2011–2013 Nice
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Nice B 50 (8)
2013–2017 Nice 19 (0)
2016–2017Sochaux (loan) 23 (0)
2017–2018 Clermont 35 (3)
2018–2020 Saint-Étienne 12 (0)
2019 Saint-Étienne B 1 (0)
2018–2019Clermont (loan) 35 (4)
2020–2023 Brest 103 (25)
2023– Borussia Mönchengladbach 38 (5)
International career
2012 France U16 1 (0)
2012 France U17 5 (0)
2014 France U18 2 (1)
2014 France U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:21, 9 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 September 2014

Club career

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Nice

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Honorat made his Ligue 1 debut at 3 November 2013 in a 2–1 home defeat against Bordeaux replacing Christian Brüls after 87 minutes.[1]

Saint-Étienne

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In August 2018, Honorat signed with Ligue 1 side Saint-Étienne. He was loaned back to Clermont of Ligue 2 to finish the 2018–19 season there.[2]

Brest

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On 1 July 2020, Honorat signed a five-year contract with Brest. The deal was worth €5 million.[3] He scored his first goal with Brest on 20 September against Lorient.

Borussia Mönchengladbach

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On 11 July 2023, Bundesliga side Borussia Mönchengladbach announced the signing of Honorat on a five-year contract, until 2028,[4] for a reported fee of €9 million.[5]

Career statistics

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As of match played 9 November 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Nice B 2012–13 CFA 2 7 0 7 0
2013–14 CFA 12 2 12 2
2014–15 CFA 15 1 15 1
2015–16 CFA 16 5 16 5
Total 50 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 8
Nice 2013–14 Ligue 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2014–15 Ligue 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2015–16 Ligue 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
Total 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Sochaux (loan) 2016–17 Ligue 2 23 0 1 0 5 1 29 1
Sochaux B (loan) 2016–17 CFA 2 6 0 6 0
Clermont 2017–18 Ligue 2 35 3 0 0 3 0 38 3
Clermont (loan) 2018–19 Ligue 2 35 4 3 3 1 0 39 7
Clermont total 70 7 3 3 4 0 0 0 77 10
Saint-Étienne 2019–20 Ligue 1 12 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 19 0
Saint-Étienne B 2019–20 Championnat National 2 1 0 1 0
Brest 2020–21 Ligue 1 36 8 1 0 37 8
2021–22 Ligue 1 34 11 3 0 37 11
2022–23 Ligue 1 33 6 2 0 35 6
Total 103 25 6 0 0 0 0 0 109 25
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2023–24 Bundesliga 32 3 3 2 35 5
2024–25 Bundesliga 6 2 2 1 8 3
Total 38 5 5 3 43 8
Career total 322 45 20 6 10 1 2 0 354 52

Honours

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Saint-Étienne

References

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  1. ^ "Match : NICE vs BORDEAUX".
  2. ^ "Transferts : Franck Honorat signe à Saint-Étienne qui le prête une saison à Clermont". L'Équipe (in French). 28 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Brest : Franck Honorat débarque". Foot Mercato (in French). Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Borussia Mönchengladbach | Borussia sign Franck Honorat from Brest". Borussia Mönchengladbach. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Franck Honorat quitte Brest pour le Borussia Mönchengladbach (officiel)" [Franck Honorat leaves Brest for Borussia Mönchengladbach (official)]. L'Équipe (in French). 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  6. ^ Franck Honorat at Soccerway
  7. ^ "Mbappé suffers ankle injury as PSG beat 10-man Saint-Étienne to lift French Cup". The Guardian. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
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