.jpeg.webp) Rutter in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Georginio Lucius Rutter[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 20 April 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Plescop, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Leeds United | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2014 | Ménimur | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Vannes | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Rennes | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | Rennes II | 22 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Rennes | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | TSG Hoffenheim | 57 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Leeds United | 37 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | France U16 | 17 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | France U17 | 19 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | France U18 | 10 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021 | France U20 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | France U21 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:08, 13 January 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Georginio Lucius Rutter (born 20 April 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Leeds United.
Club career
Rennes
On 26 September 2020, Rutter made his professional debut for Rennes coming on for Eduardo Camavinga against Saint Étienne.[3]
TSG Hoffenheim
On 1 February 2021, Rutter signed with Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim.[4] On 21 February 2021, he scored his first Bundesliga goal in a 4–0 win against Werder Bremen. On 14 August 2021, he scored in Hoffenheim's opening game of the Bundesliga season, in a 4–0 win against Augsburg at the WWK Arena.
On 27 November 2021, he scored twice in Hoffenheim's 6–3 win against Greuther Fürth at the Sportpark Ronhof.
Leeds United
On 14 January 2023, Rutter signed with Premier League side Leeds United on a five and a half year contract for a club record fee.[5] On 26 August 2023, Rutter scored his first Leeds United goal against Ipswich Town.
On 17 September 2023, Georginio scored and assisted in Leeds United’s 3–0 away win at Millwall, in doing so this became the largest victory margin between the two sides.
Personal life
Georginio is of Martiniquais descent through his father, and Réunionnais Malagasy descent through his mother.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 9 December 2023[7]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | League cup[lower-alpha 2] | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rennes II | 2018–19 | National 3 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | National 3 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | ||||
| 2020–21 | National 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 22 | 5 | — | — | — | 22 | 5 | |||||
| Rennes | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| TSG Hoffenheim | 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2021–22 | Bundesliga | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 8 | |||
| 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 2 | |||
| Total | 57 | 11 | 5 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 64 | 11 | |||
| TSG Hoffenheim II | 2020–21 | Regionalliga | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | |||
| Leeds United | 2022–23 | Premier League | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Championship | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 20 | 4 | ||
| Total | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 31 | 4 | |||
| Career total | 119 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 128 | 23 | ||
- ↑ Includes Coupe de France, DFB-Pokal, FA Cup
- ↑ Includes EFL Cup
- ↑ Appearance in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
References
- ↑ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 31 October 2019. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019.
- ↑ "Georginio Rutter". TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ↑ "Résultat et résumé Saint-Étienne - Rennes". L'Équipe. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ↑ Vice, Peter (1 February 2021). "Official: Hoffenheim purchase French striker Rutter from Rennes". Bulinews. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ↑ "Georginio Rutter: Leeds United sign forward from Hoffenheim for club record fee". BBC Sport. 14 January 2023.
- ↑ "No comment: Georginio Rutter". tsg-hoffenheim.de. 29 June 2021.
- ↑ Georginio Rutter at Soccerway
External links
- Georginio Rutter at Soccerway
- Georginio Rutter at Soccerbase
- Georginio Rutter at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Georginio Rutter – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French