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Maxime Estève

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Maxime Estève
Estève in 2021
Personal information
Full name Maxime Fernand Christian Estève[1]
Date of birth (2002-05-26) 26 May 2002 (age 22)[2]
Place of birth Montpellier, France
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Burnley
Number 5
Youth career
2008–2011 Canet
2011–2019 Montpellier
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Montpellier II 11 (1)
2021–2024 Montpellier 59 (1)
2024Burnley (loan) 16 (0)
2024– Burnley 23 (0)
International career
2021–2022 France U20 7 (0)
2023– France U21 2 (0)
2024 France Olympic 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:01, 26 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2024

Maxime Fernand Christian Estève (born 26 May 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship side Burnley.

Career

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Montpellier

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A youth product of Canet and Montpellier, Estève signed his first aspirant contract with Montpellier on 19 November 2019.[4] He made his professional debut with Montpellier in a 3–2 Ligue 1 loss to Marseille on 8 August 2021.[5] On 23 September 2021, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[6]

Burnley

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On 1 February 2024, Estève was loaned out to English side Burnley until the end of the season with an option to buy.[7] On 21 May 2024, Burnley said the loan had been made permanent.[8]

International career

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Estève is a youth international for France, having played for the France U20s.[9] After some injuries in his position at club level with Burnley, he took the decision himself to withdraw from the French 2024 Summer Olympics squad, and was replaced by Loïc Badé.[10][11]

Career statistics

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As of match played 26 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Montpellier 2020–21[2] Ligue 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021–22[2] Ligue 1 24 0 0 0 24 0
2022–23[2] Ligue 1 23 0 1 0 24 0
2023–24[2] Ligue 1 12 1 2 0 14 1
Total 59 1 3 0 62 1
Burnley (loan) 2023–24[2] Premier League 16 0 16 0
Burnley 2024–25[2] Championship 23 0 0 0 0 0 23 0
Total 39 0 0 0 0 0 39 0
Career total 98 1 3 0 0 0 101 1
  1. ^ Includes Coupe de France

References

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  1. ^ "Maxime Estève". Montpellier HSC. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Maxime Estève at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Latest updated Premier League squad lists for 2023/24". Premier League. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  4. ^ Rédaction, La (19 November 2019). "Maxime Estève signe un contrat aspirant avec le MHSC (info MhscOnAir)".
  5. ^ "Montpellier vs. Marseille - 8 August 2021". Soccerway.
  6. ^ "Maxime Estève passe professionnel à Montpellier". L'Équipe.
  7. ^ "Maxime Estève quitte Montpellier et rejoint Burnley" [Maxime Estève leaves Montpellier and joins Burnley] (in French). L'Équipe. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  8. ^ "CLUB CONFIRM RETAINED LIST | BurnleyFC". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Maxime Esteve convoqué avec l'équipe de France U20 - MONTPELLIER INFO : Le journal du Grand Montpellier". montpellier-infos.fr.
  10. ^ "BADÉ REMPLACE ESTÈVE" [Badé replaces Estève] (in French). French Football Federation. 17 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Burnley block Maxime Estève from playing at Paris Olympics". Yahoo Sports. 16 June 2024.
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