Statistics

Nice, the youngest squad in L1

On Wednesday, the Ligue de Football Professionnel calculated the average age of the twenty squads in the top flight. The result? It’s OGC Nice that has the youngest squad in Ligue 1, with an average age of 22.1 years old. 

Behind Le Gym, currently sit two of the three French representatives in the Champions League:  LOSC (22.8) and Olympique Lyonnais (23.4).

Only two clubs in the top flight exceed an average age of 26 years old: OM (26) and SCO d'Angers (26.4).

Average age of Ligue 1 clubs in 2019/2020

OGC Nice 22.1

LOSC 22.8

Olympique Lyonnais 23.4

Stade de Reims 23.6

Toulouse FC 23.7

FC Metz 24

Nîmes Olympique 24.1

Girondins de Bordeaux 24.3

FC Nantes 24.4

AS Monaco 24.5

Stade Rennais FC 24.6

Paris Saint-Germain 24.9

AS Saint-Etienne 24.9

RC Strasbourg Alsace 25

Amiens SC 25

Dijon FCO 25.3

Montpellier Hérault SC 25.7

Stade Brestois 25.9

Olympique de Marseille 26

Angers SCO 26.4

Source : LFP.fr