Hugo Boutsingkham (Thai : ฮูโก้ บุตรสิงห์คำ) born 20 January 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left back for Ligue 1 club Nantes.

Hugo Boutsingkham
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-01-20) 20 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Champs-sur-Marne, France
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Nantes
Number 71
Youth career
2009 –2018 AS Champs
2018–2022 Nantes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Nantes II 49 (3)
2024– Nantes 2 (0)
International career
2018–2019 France U16 8 (0)
2019 France U17 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 December 2019

Club career

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Born in Champs-sur-Marne, Boutsingkham started his youth career playing for AS Champs, before he transferred to FC Nantes in 2018.[1] He began his senior career with the reserves of Nantes in 2022, before being promoted to their senior side in January 2024.[2] He made his first team debut on 5 January 2024 in a 4–1 Coupe de France win against Pau.[3] Three weeks later, he made his professional debut with Nantes as a late substitute in a goalless Ligue 1 tie with Reims.[4]

International career

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Born in France from a Lao-Thai father and a French mother, Boutsingkham is eligible to represent Laos, Thailand or France in the international level.[5] He represented France at youth level, having played for France U16 and France U17.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "HUGO BOUTSINGKHAM, MADE IN FC NANTES !" (in French). 28 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Tabibou, Mongo, Boutsingkham, Mahamoud : Qui sont ces joueurs qui pointent le bout de leur nez chez les pros ?". La Maison Jaune. 23 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b "PORTRAIT. FC Nantes : Hugo Boutsingkham, le patient nantais". Ouest-France. 10 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Reims 0-0 Nantes, Ligue 1 Uber Eats: Cömert sort sur blessure". L'Équipe. 28 January 2024.
  5. ^ "ນັກເຕະ!ດາງຮຸ່ງລາວເຊັນ ສັນຍາອາຊີບ ກັບສະໂມສອນຍູ່ຝຣັ່ງ" (in Lao). Suelao. 13 March 2023.
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