Luc de Fougerolles

Luc Rollet de Fougerolles (born October 12, 2005) is a professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Premier League club Fulham. Born in England, he represents Canada at international level.

Early life
De Fougerolles began playing soccer as a 5 year old with BHFC Battersea. He moved to the Fulham Academy at the age of 8, and worked his way through their youth categories. On April 6, 2023, he signed a professional contract with Fulham. On June 20, 2023, he was named "Scholar of the Year" by Fulham. He was called up to Fulham's senior team for their preseason in the summer of 2023. He made his senior and professional debut with Fulham in a 3–1 EFL Cup win over Ipswich Town on 1 November 2023.

International career
In October 2023, de Fougerolles accepted a call-up to the senior Canada side ahead of a friendly against Japan in Niigata. He made his debut for Canada as a late substitute against Trinidad and Tobago in their 2024 Copa América qualifying play-off on March 23, 2024. In June 2024, de Fougerolles was named to Canada's squad for the 2024 Copa América and was named to the starting XI for the 3rd place game against Uruguay.

Playing style
De Fougerolles is a versatile defender who can play as full-back, centre-back or midfielder. He is adept at 1v1 defending, with a strong first touch, explosive movement, and can progress the ball as a complete modern defender. He is very strong mentally, and composed in build-up play.