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 2024/25

In the ongoing season, the player with the shirt number 11 has already scored six goals and, along with Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Victor Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Benjamin Šeško, Jens Stage (SV Werder Bremen), Jonas Wind (VfL Wolfsburg) and Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), has the eighth-most attempts on goal within the league. With four assists, Loïs Openda presently has the ninth-most in the league together with Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Tim Kleindienst (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Franck Honorat (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt), Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) and Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München). With 43 shots taken in total, the 24-year-old has guaranteed himself, along with Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München), the third place ranking in the league. Up to now, the 1.77m-tall forward has hit the post one time. With this, he has had the ninth-most in the league along with Granit Xhaka (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Florian Wirtz (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Piero Hincapié (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Tim Kleindienst (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Nico Elvedi (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Tomáš Čvančara (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Rocco Reitz (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Mats Pannewig (VfL Bochum 1848), Arthur Theate (Eintracht Frankfurt), Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt), Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund), Fiete Arp (Holstein Kiel), Benedikt Pichler (Holstein Kiel), Andrej Kramarić (TSG Hoffenheim), Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart), Fabian Rieder (VfB Stuttgart), Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg), Lucas Höler (SC Freiburg) and Romano Schmid (SV Werder Bremen). With 15 passes to a shot, Loïs Openda currently occupies second place within the team statistics along with David Raum. In 14 of the previous 15 games of the season, Loïs Openda was in the starting line-up. Of these 15 games, he won 8 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for one game.

Loïs Openda has been fouled 38 times this season. He therefore occupies second position in the league-wide statistics. He is one of the strongest runners in the Bundesliga. His total number of sprints this season is 407 (rank 5). His maximum speed is currently 36.64 km/h, securing him third place in the league statistics.

Bundesliga career and records

Loïs Openda has played 49 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 27. 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 30 balls in the net.

International appointments

Loïs Openda won the Supercup in 2023 with RB Leipzig.