Etienne Green
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Green with Burnley in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 July 2000[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Colchester, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.92 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fredericia | ||
| Number | 42 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2009 | ES Veauche | ||
| 2009–2019 | Saint-Étienne | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2024 | Saint-Étienne B | 6 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Saint-Étienne | 37 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | Fredericia | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2021 | England U21 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 November 2025 | |||
Etienne Green (born 19 July 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Danish Superliga club Fredericia.[2]
Club career
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Born in England to an English father and French mother, Green moved to France at the age of four.[3][4] After spending three years at ES Veauche, he joined youth academy of Saint-Étienne in 2009. He signed his first professional contract with the club in June 2020.[5] Green made his professional debut on 4 April 2021 in a 2–0 league win against Nîmes, keeping a clean sheet and saving a penalty.[6][7]
On 7 August 2024, Green signed for Championship side Burnley for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year deal.[8]
On 27 August 2025, Green signed for Danish Superliga side FC Fredericia, on a one-year contract.[9]
International career
[edit]Born in England, Green has previously represented France at youth international level. On 24 May 2021, he received his first call-up to the France under-21 team for knockout stage of the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. He was initially not included in the squad, but was named as a replacement for Alban Lafont who had to pull out of the squad to play Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-offs with his club Nantes.[10]
On 23 August 2021, it was reported that Green would switch his international allegiance to England,[11] and four days later he was included in Lee Carsley's first U21 squad.[12] On 11 October 2021, he made his U21 debut during a 1–0 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification win away to Andorra.[13]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 17 May 2024[1]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Saint-Étienne B | 2019–20 | Championnat National 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22 | Championnat National 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Championnat National 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Saint-Étienne | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | |||
| Burnley | 2024–25 | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Etienne Green at Soccerway
- ^ "GREEN DEPARTS FOR DENMARK | BurnleyFC". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
- ^ "NÎMES-SAINT-ETIENNE: QUI EST ETIENNE GREEN, LE TROISIÈME GARDIEN DES VERTS LANCÉ DANS LE GRAND BAIN". 4 April 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "The fabulous destiny of Etienne Green".
- ^ "Etienne Green signe pro !". 5 June 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "Nîmes vs. Saint-Etienne – 4 April 2021". Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^ "Etienne Green saves penalty on debut for Saint-Etienne". theScore.com. Agence France-Presse. 4 April 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "CLARETS SECURE GREEN SIGNING". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ "Bekræftet: Fredericia henter Etienne Green" [Confirmed: Fredericia signs Etienne Green] (in Danish). bold.dk. 27 August 2025. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
- ^ "Euro Espoirs : Le Stéphanois Etienne Green remplace le Nantais Alban Lafont chez les Bleuets". 24 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- ^ "INFO OUEST-FRANCE. AS Saint-Etienne : Étienne Green a choisi de porter le maillot de l'Angleterre". 23 August 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Carsley names first MU21s squad". 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Andorra 0-1 MU21s". 11 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
External links
[edit]- Etienne Green at WorldFootball.net
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Colchester
- English men's footballers
- English expatriate men's footballers
- French men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- Burnley F.C. players
- FC Fredericia players
- English people of French descent
- French people of English descent
- England men's under-21 international footballers
- English emigrants to France
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- English expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark