Gaëtan Arib
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at Royal Excelsior Virton
at Royal Excelsior Virton
1,041 days · joined 2023-07-19
👕100+ Apps
Market value
—
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Royal Excelsior Virton
top club · 42 apps
Career highs
€400k
peak value · 2019
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 24/25
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1999-11-02 · 6 players total
106Appearances
4Goals
5Assists
12Yellow cards
0Red cards
18Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Gaëtan Arib |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1999-11-02 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Saint-Saulve, France |
| Citizenship | France Algeria |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 168.00 m |
| Current club | Royal Excelsior Virton |
| Joined | 2023-07-19 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Sportalis |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Royal Excelsior Virton
5 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Royal Excelsior Virton
25 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Francs Borains → RE Virton
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Royal Excelsior Virton
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Francs Borains
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Francs Borains
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
Transfer: Valenciennes FC → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Valenciennes FC, Valenciennes FC B
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Las Rozas CF → Valenciennes FC
20/21 · Return from loan
Jan 2021
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Oct 2020
Transfer: Valenciennes FC → Las Rozas CF
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Las Rozas CF, Valenciennes FC B
17 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Valenciennes FC, Valenciennes FC B
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Valenciennes FC
16 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Valenciennes B → Valenciennes FC
18/19 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €400k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Royal Excelsior Virton
100.0%
Francs Borains
0.0%
Valenciennes FC
0.0%
Valenciennes FC B
0.0%
Las Rozas CF
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Excelsior Virton | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 1,619 |
| Francs Borains | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valenciennes FC | 3 | 18/19 | 21/22 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Valenciennes FC B | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Las Rozas CF | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 1ste Nationale ACFF | Royal Excelsior Virton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Croky Cup | Royal Excelsior Virton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 1N ACFF PRO PO | Royal Excelsior Virton | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 763 |
| 24/25 | 1ste Nationale ACFF | Royal Excelsior Virton | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 659 |
| 23/24 | 1ste Nationale | Royal Excelsior Virton | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Croky Cup | Royal Excelsior Virton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 |
| 22/23 | 1ste Nationale | Francs Borains | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 2 | Valenciennes FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | N3 - HtsdeFrance | Valenciennes FC B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Fase de descenso | Las Rozas CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Grupo V | Las Rozas CF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Copa del Rey | Las Rozas CF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Copa Federation | Las Rozas CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | N3 - HtsdeFrance | Valenciennes FC B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de France | Valenciennes FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de la Ligue | Valenciennes FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 2 | Valenciennes FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | N3 - HtsdeFrance | Valenciennes FC B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | Valenciennes FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de la Ligue | Valenciennes FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 2 | Valenciennes FC | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Valenciennes B | Valenciennes FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-05 | Valenciennes FC | Las Rozas CF | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Las Rozas CF | Valenciennes FC | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Valenciennes FC | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-26 | Without Club | Francs Borains | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-19 | Francs Borains | RE Virton | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Hamstring strain | 2021-01-23 | 2021-02-16 | 25 | 5 |
Current—
Peak€400k
Low—
Δ since start−€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Losada | 2 | 0 | 712 |
| Jorris Romil | 1 | 0 | 673 |
| Teddy Chevalier | 2 | 0 | 671 |
| Ibrahima Mbaye | 2 | 0 | 633 |
| Adrien Saussez | 2 | 0 | 619 |
| Tracy Mpati | 2 | 0 | 575 |
| Dimitri Mohamed | 2 | 0 | 549 |
| Corenthyn Lavie | 2 | 0 | 544 |
| Liamine Mokdad | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thibaut Lesquoy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Florentin Pogba | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Kima Beyissa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric N'Jo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Laurent Dos Santos | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 1ste Nationale ACFF | Royal Excelsior Virton | 2 | 16 |
| 24/25 | 1N ACFF PRO PO | Royal Excelsior Virton | 1 | 9 |
| 23/24 | Croky Cup | Royal Excelsior Virton | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 1ste Nationale ACFF | Royal Excelsior Virton | 2 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Copa del Rey | Las Rozas CF | 2 | 2 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 2 | Valenciennes FC | 1 | 12 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Las Rozas CF | Valenciennes FC | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-05 | Valenciennes FC | Las Rozas CF | Loan | — | €400k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 23/24 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 25 | 1,422 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 22/23 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
1ste Nationale ACFF
19 apps
2 G
2 A
Croky Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
1N ACFF PRO PO
9 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa del Rey
2 apps
0 G
2 A
Ligue 2
12 apps
0 G
1 A
1ste Nationale
25 apps
0 G
0 A
N3 - HtsdeFrance
16 apps
0 G
0 A
2ª B - Grupo V
10 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Gaëtan Arib
Who is Gaëtan Arib?
Gaëtan Arib is a France professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Royal Excelsior Virton.
How old is Gaëtan Arib?
Gaëtan Arib is 26 years old. He was born on November 2, 1999 in Saint-Saulve.
What position does Gaëtan Arib play?
Gaëtan Arib plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Gaëtan Arib play for?
Gaëtan Arib currently plays for Royal Excelsior Virton.
How many career goals has Gaëtan Arib scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gaëtan Arib has scored 4 goals in 106 appearances.