Nicolas Gavory

Nicolas Gavory
Personal information
Date of birth	16 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Beauvais, France
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Fortuna Düsseldorf
Number	34
Youth career
2002–2007	AS Beauvais
2007–2008	CO Beauvais
2008–2012	Auxerre
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2015	Auxerre
2015–2017	Béziers
2017–2018	Clermont
2018–2019	FC Utrecht
2019–2022	Standard Liège
2022–	Fortuna Düsseldorf
International career‡
2011	France U16
2011	France U17
2013	France U19
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 June 2017

Nicolas Gavory (born 16 February 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for 2. Bundesliga club Fortuna Düsseldorf. He is a France youth international having represented his nation at under-16, under-17 and under-19 level.

Career

On 22 September 2012, Gavory made his professional debut with Auxerre appearing as a substitute in a 4–3 defeat in the Ligue 2 to Guingamp.^[2]

In May 2017 it was announced Gavory would join Ligue 2 club Clermont from Championnat National side Béziers for the 2017–18 season.^[3]

In August 2018, he joined Eredivisie side FC Utrecht from Clermont on a three-year contract with the option of a fourth year.^[4]

In June 2019, he joined Belgian club Standard Liège.^[5]

Gavory moved to 2. Bundesliga club Fortuna Düsseldorf in January 2022, having agreed a contract until summer 2025.^[6]

As of 28 July 2023^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup (deligue)		Europa League		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Auxerre	2012-13	Ligue 2	2	0	0	0	1	0	—		3	0
	2013-14	Ligue 2	7	0			1	0	—		8
	2014-15	Ligue 2	1	0			1	0	—		2	0
	Total		10	0	0	0	3	0	—		13	0
Auxerre II	2012-13	National 2	6	1	—		—		—		6	1
	2013-14	National 3	2	0	—		—		—		2	0
	2014-15	National 3	21	9	—		—		—		21	9
Béziers	2015-16	National 1	30	1	1	0	0	0	—		31	1
	2016-17	National 1	29	3	0	0	0	0	—		29	3
	Total		59	4	1	0	0	0	—		60	4
Clermont	2017-18	Ligue 2	33	0	1	0	2	1	—		36	1
FC Utrecht	2018-19	Eredivisie	35	1	3	0	—		—		38	1
Standard Liège	2019-20	First Division A	29	0	1	0	—		6	0	36	0
	2020-21	First Division A	37	1	2	0	—		9	1	48	2
	2021-22	First Division A	11	1	1	0	—		—		12	1
	Total		77	2	4	0	—		15	1	96	3
Fortuna Düsseldorf	2021-22	2. Bundesliga	12	0	—		—		—		12	0
	2022-23	2. Bundesliga	16	1	2	0	—		—		18	1
	2023-24	2. Bundesliga					—		—
	Total		28	1	2	0	—		—		30	1
Fortuna Düsseldorf II	2022-23	Regionalliga West	2	0	—		—		—		2	0
Career total			273	18	11	0	5	1	15	1	304	20

^ "NICOLAS GAVORY DÉBARQUE À SCLESSIN" (in French). Standard Liège. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
^ "Guingamp v. Auxerre Match Report". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 22 September 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
^ "Football / National : Nicolas Gavory quitte Béziers pour Clermont foot (Ligue 2)". Midi Libre (in French). 13 May 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
^ "FC Utrecht legt Gavory definitief vast". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 31 July 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
^ "NICOLAS GAVORY DÉBARQUE À SCLESSIN" (in French). Standard Liège. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
^ "Fortuna Düsseldorf bindet Nicolas Gavory bis 2025". kicker (in German). 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
^ "France - N. Gavory - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 August 2023.

Nicolas Gavory – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
Nicolas Gavory at WorldFootball.net
Nicolas Gavory at L'Équipe Football (in French)
Nicolas Gavory at the French Football Federation (in French)
Nicolas Gavory at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)