Adrien Thomasson

Adrien Thomasson (born 10 December 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Lens.

Adrien Thomasson

Thomasson training with Lens in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth	(1993-12-10) 10 December 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Lens
Number	28
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2015	Evian	24	(2)
2012–2014	Evian II	30	(10)
2013–2014	→ Vannes (loan)	27	(8)
2015–2018	Nantes	99	(9)
2018–2023	Strasbourg	142	(26)
2023–	Lens	82	(9)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2025

Career

Born in Savoie, Thomasson began playing youth football with local Evian before turning professional with the club's senior side. He plays as a central midfielder, but played on the left flank, notably while on loan at Vannes.^[1]

In June 2018, Thomasson joined Strasbourg on a three-year contract.^[2]

On 12 January 2023, Thomasson signed for Lens on a three-and-a-half-year contract.^[3] On 23 January 2023, he played his first game and scored his first goal with Lens during a Coupe de France match against Brest.^[4] For his second game with Lens on 28 January, he scored his second goal against Troyes.^[5] On 3 October 2023, Thomasson scored his first UEFA Champions League goal, scoring Lens's equalizer in a 2–1 victory over Arsenal.^[6]

Personal life

Thomasson was born in France to a French father of Swedish descent and a Croatian mother.^[7] He holds French and Croatian nationalities.^[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 May 2025^[9]

Appearances by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Evian	2011–12	Ligue 1	3	0	0	0	0	0	—		3	0
	2014–15	Ligue 1	21	2	2	0	1	0	—		24	2
	Total		24	2	2	0	1	0	—		27	2
Evian II	2012–13	CFA 2	24	9	—		—		—		24	9
	2013–14	CFA 2	1	1	—		—		—		1	1
	2014–15	CFA 2	5	0	—		—		—		5	0
	Total		30	10	—		—		—		30	10
Vannes (loan)	2013–14	National	27	8	2	1	—				29	9
Nantes	2015–16	Ligue 1	34	2	4	1	1	0	—		39	3
	2016–17	Ligue 1	29	2	2	0	2	1	—		33	3
	2017–18	Ligue 1	36	5	1	2	1	0	—		38	7
	Total		99	9	7	3	4	1	—		110	13
Strasbourg	2018–19	Ligue 1	34	5	0	0	4	0	—		38	5
	2019–20	Ligue 1	25	8	2	1	1	0	4[a]	1	32	10
	2020–21	Ligue 1	37	5	0	0	—		—		37	5
	2021–22	Ligue 1	31	7	2	0	—		—		33	7
	2022–23	Ligue 1	15	0	1	0	—		—		16	0
	Total		142	25	5	1	5	0	4	1	156	27
Lens	2022–23	Ligue 1	20	5	3	1	—		—		23	6
	2023–24	Ligue 1	29	1	1	0	—		5[b]	1	35	2
	2024–25	Ligue 1	33	3	1	0	—		2[b]	0	36	3
	Total		82	9	5	1	—		7	1	94	11
Career total			404	63	21	6	10	1	11	2	446	72

1. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League
2. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Champions League

Honours

Strasbourg

• Coupe de la Ligue: 2018–19^[10]