Paul Antoine Robin Stanislas Argney (born 23 May 2006) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Le Havre.

Paul Argney
Personal information
Full name Paul Antoine Robin Stanislas Argney
Date of birth (2006-05-23) 23 May 2006 (age 20)
Place of birth Granville, France
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Le Havre
Number 50
Youth career
2013-2017 AS Jullouville-Sartilly
2017–2021 US Avranches
2021–2023 Le Havre
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Le Havre II 17 (0)
2024– Le Havre 1 (0)
2025Francs Borains (loan) 1 (0)
International career
2022 France U16 4 (0)
2022–2023 France U17 17 (0)
2023 France U18 2 (0)
2024– France U19 6 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 January 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 March 2025

Club career

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Born in Granville, Manche, Argney is a youth product of AS Jullouville Sartilly, US Avranches and Le Havre.[1][2][3]

Argney started playing with Le Havre reserve on the summer 2023,[4] making his senior debut in a 3–1 Championnat National 3 win over AS Villers-Houlgate on 26 August 2023.[5][6]

On 3 February 2025, Argney joined Francs Borains in Belgian second-tier Challenger Pro League on loan until the end of the season.[7]

International career

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Argney is a youth international for France, having played for the under-16 and under-17.[2]

With France U17 he was a standout in both the 2023 European Championship[8] and the following World Cup,[9][10][11] where his team twice reached the final, earning the golden glove award in the latter.[12][13]

Club

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As of match played 4 January 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Le Havre II 2023–24 National 3 170170
Le Havre 2023–24 Ligue 1 000000
2025–26 Ligue 1 001010
Total 001010
Francs Borains (loan) 2024–25 Challenger Pro League 1010
Career total 1801000190

Honours

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References

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  1. "Avranches. Paul Argney rejoint les footballeurs du Havre AC". Ouest-France (in French). 14 July 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Football. Un jeune formé par Jullouville et Avranches en équipe de France U17". La Manche Libre (in French). Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  3. "À Brécey, " Paul Argney affichait une forte personnalité " selon ce professeur du collège". Ouest-France (in French). 9 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. https://www.paris-normandie.fr/id440386/article/2023-08-15/football-n3-le-hac-b-fait-peau-neuve
  5. "Football. Villers-Houlgate tombe sur un os pour son entrée en Nationale 3". actu.fr (in French). 26 August 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  6. "National 3. Villers défait par le Havre pour l'ouverture". Ouest-France (in French). 26 August 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  7. "Mercato | Paul Argney nous rejoint, Walicki part en prêt" [Transfer Market | Paul Argney joins us, Walicki leaves on loan] (in French). Francs Borains. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  8. "Football. Un joueur de la Manche titulaire avec l'équipe de France en finale de l'Euro U17". actu.fr (in French). 1 June 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  9. "Football : Paul Argney, Tidiam Gomis, Joachim Kayi Sanda... Qui sont les six joueurs clés de l'équipe de France U17, en finale du Mondial". Franceinfo (in French). 2 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  10. Helie, Mathis (23 November 2023). "Football. Paul Argney, gardien du HAC, héros de la nation lors de la Coupe du Monde U17". Paris-Normandie (in French). Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  11. ""Grande fierté", Paul Argney, le Granvillais formé au Havre AC, en finale de la coupe du Monde de football U17 - France Bleu". ici, par France Bleu et France 3 (in French). 1 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  12. "FIFA U-17 World Cup awards: Brunner wins Golden Ball". FIFA. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  13. "Interview. Football. Paul Argney, élu meilleur gardien de la Coupe du monde U17 : " Cela restera gravé "". actu.fr (in French). 8 December 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  14. "Germany take title with shoot-out win over France". UEFA. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  15. "Germany win FIFA U-17 World Cup after shootout drama". FIFA.com. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  16. "FIFA U-17 World Cup awards". FIFA.com. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
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