Ludovic Genest

Ludovic Genest (born 18 September 1987) is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Ludovic Genest

Genest playing for Créteil against Châteauxroux in August 2014
Personal information
Date of birth	(1987-09-18) 18 September 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Thiers, France
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2009	Auxerre	3	(0)
2008–2009	→ Bastia (loan)	30	(4)
2009–2011	Laval	72	(9)
2011–2014	Bastia	25	(3)
2012–2013	→ Istres (loan)	29	(3)
2014–2015	Créteil	38	(1)
2015–2017	Clermont	40	(2)
2017	Andrézieux	11	(0)
2018–2019	Bastia	20	(1)
Total		268	(23)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Thiers, Genest previously played for Auxerre, Bastia, Laval and Istres.^[1][2] He scored his first Ligue 1 goal in a Bastia's 2–1 defeat at Lille on 15 December 2013.^[1] He signed an 18-month contract with US Créteil-Lusitanos in January 2014,^[3] and went on to play 38 league games for the club.^[1]

On 10 June 2015, it was announced that Genest had signed a two-year deal with Clermont Foot.^[4]

Genest decided to retire at the end of the 2018–19 season.^[5]