Owen Gene

Owen Gene (born 19 March 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Minnesota United.

Owen Gene

Personal information
Full name	Owen Gene
Date of birth	(2003-03-19) 19 March 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Nanterre, France
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Minnesota United
Number	30
Youth career
2009–2014	US Croissy
2014–2018	Versailles
2018–2021	Amiens
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2023	Amiens II	14	(0)
2021–2025	Amiens	97	(0)
2025–	Minnesota United	13	(0)
International career
2023	France U20	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:39, 12 February 2025 (UTC)

Club career

Born in France, Gene is of Martiniquais and Malagasy descent.

Gene is a product of the youth academies of US Croissy, Versailles and Amiens.^[1] He signed his first professional contract with Amiens on 22 June 2021.^[2] He made his professional debut with Amiens in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with Le Havre AC on 20 November 2021.^[3] On 11 February 2025, Gene signed a three-year deal with Major League Soccer side Minnesota United for a reported fee of $2 million.^[4]

International career

Gene was called up to the France U20s in March 2023.^[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 30 March 2025^[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup[a]		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Amiens II	2020–21	Championnat National 3	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	2021–22	Championnat National 3	7	0	—		—		—		7	0
	2022–23	Championnat National 3	6	0	—		—		—		6	0
	Total		14	0	—		—		—		14	0
Amiens SC	2021–22	Ligue 2	20	0	4	1	—		—		24	1
	2022–23	Ligue 2	24	0	3	0	—		—		27	0
	2023–24	Ligue 2	33	0	3	0	—		—		36	0
	2024–25	Ligue 2	20	0	2	0	—		—		22	0
	Total		97	0	12	1	—		—		109	1
Minnesota United	2025	MLS	5	0	0	0	0	0	—		5	0
Career total			116	0	12	1	0	0	—		128	1

1. Includes Coupe de France, U.S. Open Cup