Mathieu Patouillet

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Mathieu Patouillet
Patouillet in 2022
Personal information
Full name Mathieu Frank Patouillet[1]
Date of birth (2004-02-20) 20 February 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Lyon, France[1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Al Hilal
Number 25
Youth career
2010–2012 AS Chessy-les-Mines
2012–2018 Sud Azergues Foot
2018–2019 Domtac FC
2019–2022 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Lyon B 17 (0)
2023–2025 Lyon 0 (0)
2023–2025 → Sochaux (loan) 55 (0)
2025- Al Hilal 0 (0)
International career‡
2022 France U18 2 (0)
2022–2023 France U19 3 (0)
2023–2024 France U20 7 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  France
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran Team
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 June 2024

Mathieu Frank Patouillet (born 20 February 2004) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal.

Early career

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As a native of Lyon, Patouillet joined the youth academy of city giant Olympique Lyonnais in 2019.[2]

Patouillet took part in Lyon's 2021–22 Coupe Gambardella's successful campaign. In the final at the Stade de France, after a 1–1 draw in regular time, he saved the decisive penalty, helping where Lyon defeat Caen 5–4 in a penalty shootout.[3][4]

Club career

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On 10 May 2023, Patouillet signed his first professional contract with Lyon.[5]

On 1 September 2023, he joined Championnat National side Sochaux in a one-season loan deal.[6] He made his debut against Villefranche in a 3–3 draw and saved a penalty from Maxime Blanc.[7] On 20 January 2024, he stopped the decisive penalty against Reims to qualify Sochaux to the Round of 16 of the Coupe de France.[8]

On 8 September 2025, Patouillet was transferred to Saudi Pro League team Al-Hilal for a reported fee of €342,000 and signed a two-year contract with the club.[9]

International career

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Patouillet represented France in several youth categories. He was part of the France U18 team that won the gold medal at the 2022 Mediterranean Games, featuring in two matches.[10]

In June 2024, he took part in the Maurice Revello Tournament with France under-20s.[11]

Honours

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Lyon Youth

France U18

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mathieu PATOUILLET". ligue1.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  2. ^ "National. Mathieu Patouillet, déjà indispensable au FC Sochaux et futur grand avec Lyon ?" (in French). L'Est Republicain. 12 December 2023.
  3. ^ Edward Jay (7 May 2022). "Gambardella: El Arouch, Sarr, Patouillet... Les dernières pépites de l'OL, qui disputent la finale contre Caen" (in French). RMC Sport.
  4. ^ Aurélien Macedo (7 May 2022). "Revivez en live commenté la finale de la Coupe Gambardella entre l'OL et Caen !" (in French). Foot Mercato.
  5. ^ "Le gardien de but Mathieu Patouillet signe son 1er contrat professionnel" (in French). Olympique Lyonnais. 10 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Transferts : Mathieu Patouillet prêté de Lyon à Sochaux" (in French). L'Équipe. 1 September 2023.
  7. ^ "National : Sochaux se saborde contre Villefranche (3-3)" (in French). France Bleu. 21 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Coupe de France (16es de finale) Mathieu Patouillet (FC Sochaux) prêt pour l'un des matchs de sa vie" (in French). L'Est Republicain. 20 January 2024.
  9. ^ "Transfert de Mathieu Patouillet à Al-Hilal". Olympique Lyonnais. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  10. ^ "Jeux Méditerranéens : Mathieu Patouillet (OL) et la France décrochent l'Or" (in French). Olympique & Lyonnais. 5 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Festival International Espoirs Football Tournoi Maurice Revello Toulon". tournoimauricerevello.com (in French). Maurice Revello Tournament. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
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