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·16 July 2025

5 things to know about Lionel Mpasi, the Congolese goalkeeper transferred to HAC 2

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What should you know about Lionel Mpasi?

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Lionel Mpasi is finally set to experience Ligue 1 football. The 30-year-old goalkeeper has signed with Le Havre until June 2027.

Here are five key facts about the new last line of defense for the Normandy club, who is about to take a major step forward in his career.

  • Lionel Mpasi began his career with Paris Saint-Germain before joining Toulouse in 2012.
  • He only played for Toulouse's B team, and even though he was promoted to the first team in 2014, he never got his chance. TFC chose not to extend his contract, leaving him a free agent in 2015.
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  • He only managed to find a new club in 2016, bouncing back at Rodez after a year without playing.
  • With Rodez, he enjoyed the best years of his career, playing 137 matches (conceding 154 goals and recording 38 clean sheets).
  • A Congolese international with 16 caps, he is expected to serve as the number 2 goalkeeper at Le Havre, who have also signed Senegalese keeper Mory Diaw.
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