Jordan Lefort (born 9 August 1993) is a professional footballer who plays for club Angers as a defender. Born in France, he represents the Mauritania national team.
Club career Lefort spent time in the youth system at Strasbourg before joining Amiens in 2011, and made his senior debut in the 1–0 win over Châteauroux on 6 August 2013 in the first round of the Coupe de la Ligue. In 2020, he was loaned to the Swiss club Young Boys.
On 30 August 2022, Lefort signed a two-year contract with Paris FC.
International career Lefort, who was born in the Paris suburb of Champigny-sur-Marne, became eligible to play for the Mauritania national football team after he was nationalized through marriage to his Mauritanian wife. He was first called up to the Mauritania national team in March 2026 for friendlies against Argentina and Palestine. In his debut game against Argentina, Lefort also scored a goal from a corner in extra time in a 2–1 loss to the reigning World Cup champions.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAmiens2013–14National102010——402014–151102000——1302015–161300000——1302016–17Ligue 22710000——2712018–19Ligue 12302020——2702019–201001030——140Total85170600000981Quevilly-Rouen (loan)2017–18Ligue 23721010——392Young Boys (loan)2019–20Swiss Super League15030———180Young Boys2020–21Swiss Super League28110—110—4012021–2220020—50—2702022–232010—20—50Total501400018000721Paris FC2022–23Ligue 232020———340Angers2023–24Ligue 237010———380Career total256418070180002994
International
National teamYearAppsGoalsMauritania202611Total11
Scores and results list Mauritania goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Lefort goal
+ List of international goals scored by Jordan LefortNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 27 March 2026 La Bombonera, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1–2 1–2 Friendly
References
External links Jordan Lefort at Angers SCO