Loïs

Openda

Loïs Openda history

Loïs Openda was born on 16 February 2000 in Liege and plays for RB Leipzig. He played for Patro-Othee Football Club from 2012-2013, for FC Lüttich from 2013-2014, for Standard Lüttich from 2014-2015, for Club Brügge KV from 2015-2020, for Vitesse Arnheim from 2020-2022, for RC Lens from 2022-2023 and has played for RB Leipzig since 2023.

Current season 2023/24

In this season, Loïs Openda has already scored 24 goals, which puts him in the third position on the league's scorer list. With seven assists, he currently has the second-most in his team along with David Raum. In total, the 24-year-old has taken 111 shots at goal and therefore fought his way to second place in the league-wide statistics. Up to now, he has hit the post two times. With this, he has had the 10th-most in the league along with Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München), Mathys Tel (FC Bayern München), Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen), Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund), Jamie Bynoe-Gittens (Borussia Dortmund), Tom Krauß (1. FSV Mainz 05), Ludovic Ajorque (1. FSV Mainz 05), David Datro Fofana (1. FC Union Berlin), Xavi Simons, Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg), Roland Sallai (Sport-Club Freiburg), Maximilian Beier (TSG Hoffenheim), Silas Katompa Mvumpa (VfB Stuttgart), Arne Maier (FC Augsburg), Tim Skarke (SV Darmstadt 98), Amine Adli (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) and Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach). Until now, Loïs Openda has been responsible for 34 passes to a shot and has therefore earned himself fourth place within the statistics of his club. In 32 of the previous 33 games of the season, he was in the starting line-up. Of these 33 games, he won 19 with his club. Additionally, Loïs Openda was substituted in for one game.

The player with the shirt number 17 has been fouled 58 times this season. He therefore occupies fourth position in the league-wide statistics. He is one of the strongest runners in the Bundesliga. His total number of sprints this season is 808 (rank 9). His maximum speed is currently 36.09 km/h, securing him fifth place in the league statistics.

Last game

Loïs Openda played his last game on the 33rd matchday of the 2023/24 season (11 May 2024). Playing for RB Leipzig, he played against SV Werder Bremen and tied with 1-1. He played as a forward throughout this entire game. He shot at the opponent's goal a total of two times. In terms of total touches, he had 30 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 21 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, Loïs Openda was able to win nine. He covered a distance of 10.1 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of 28 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

The 1.77m-tall forward has played 33 matches throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 19. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of RB Leipzig. Here, he has put a total of 24 balls in the net.

International appointments

Loïs Openda won the Supercup in 2023 with RB Leipzig.