Rayan Raveloson

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Rayan Raveloson
File:Rayan Raveloson.jpg
Raveloson in 2024
Personal information
Full name Rayan Ny Aina Arnaldo Raveloson[1]
Date of birth (1997-01-16) 16 January 1997 (age 29)
Place of birth Anosibe Ifanja, Madagascar[2]
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Young Boys
Number 45
Youth career
SS Jeanne d'Arc
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Tours B 38 (2)
2014–2018 Tours 53 (2)
2018–2021 Troyes 87 (6)
2019 Troyes II 1 (0)
2021–2022 LA Galaxy 44 (8)
2022–2025 Auxerre 81 (7)
2025– Young Boys 37 (2)
International career
2019– Madagascar 45 (8)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 October 2025

Rayan Ny Aina Arnaldo Raveloson (Malagasy: [ˈrajan raˈvelʷsun]; born 16 January 1997) is a Malagasy professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss Super League club Young Boys.[3][4] He also holds French nationality as he was raised in Réunion, where his mother is from.[5][6]

Youth career

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Raveloson is a product of Réunionnais club SS Jeanne d'Arc.[5]

Club career

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Tours

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Raveloson started his career at French club Tours FC. He spent time with both the first team and the reserve team.

Troyes

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In 2018, Raveloson signed for French Club ES Troyes AC. He helped them win promotion to Ligue 1 in the 2020/2021 season.

LA Galaxy

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On 20 May 2021, Raveloson signed with Major League Soccer side LA Galaxy. He won an MLS Goal of the Week award in his first season for his bicycle kick goal against the Portland Timbers.

Auxerre

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On 4 August 2022, LA Galaxy announced[7] that it had transferred Raveloson to newly promoted Ligue 1 side Auxerre for a reported fee of $1.78 million, with potential add-ons to boost it above two million.[8]

Young Boys

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On 18 January 2025, Raveloson signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Young Boys in Switzerland.[9]

International career

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Raveloson made his Madagascar national team debut on 2 June 2019, in a friendly against Luxembourg, as a half-time substitute for Faneva Imà Andriatsima.[10] He played at 2019 Africa Cup of Nations when Madagascar made a sensational run to the quarterfinals.[11]

Career statistics

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As of matches played 17 December 2025[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tours B 2014–15 Championnat National 3[a] 22 2 22 2
2015–16 8 0 8 0
2016–17 4 0 4 0
2017–18 4 0 4 0
Total 38 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tours 2014–15 Ligue 2 1 0 1 0
2015–16 7 0 1 0 8 0
2016–17 19 1 0 0 1 0 20 1
2017–18 26 1 3 0 4 1 33 2
Total 53 2 4 0 5 1 62 3
Troyes 2018–19 Ligue 2 29 4 0 0 3 1 32 5
2019–20 23 0 0 0 0 0 23 0
2020–21 35 2 35 2
Total 87 6 0 0 3 1 90 7
Troyes B 2018–19 Championnat National 3 1 0 1 0
LA Galaxy 2021 MLS 22 5 22 5
2022 22 3 4 0 26 3
Total 44 8 4 0 48 8
Auxerre 2022–23 Ligue 1 34 2 3 2 37 4
2023–24 Ligue 2 34 4 1 0 35 4
2024–25 Ligue 1 13 1 1 0 14 1
Total 81 7 5 2 86 9
Young Boys 2024–25 Swiss Super League 19 2 2 0 0 0 21 2
2025–26 Swiss Super League 18 0 2 0 8[b] 1 28 1
Total 37 2 4 0 8 1 49 3
Career total 341 27 17 2 8 2 8 1 374 32
  1. ^ "Championnat de France Amateur 2" until 2017
  2. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

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As of match played 12 October 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Madagascar 2019 8 2
2020 3 0
2021 7 0
2022 5 1
2023 6 0
2024 10 2
2025 7 3
Total 45 8
Scores and results list Madagascar's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Raveloson goal.
List of international goals scored by Rayan Raveloson[13]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 14 June 2019 Annexe de Grand Stade Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco File:Flag of Mauritania.svg Mauritania 1–0 1–3 Friendly
2 16 November 2019 Mahamasina Municipal Stadium, Antananarivo, Madagascar File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia 1–0 1–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3 27 September 2022 El Bachir Stadium, Mohammedia, Morocco File:Flag of Benin.svg Benin 1–3 1–3 Friendly
4 7 June 2024 FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa File:Flag of the Comoros.svg Comoros 1–0 2–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 2–0
6 19 March 2025 Larbi Zaouli Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco File:Flag of the Central African Republic.svg Central African Republic 1–1 4–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
7 2–1
8 8 September 2025 Larbi Zaouli Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco File:Flag of Chad.svg Chad 2–1 3–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

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Troyes

Auxerre

Individual

  • Best XI (Match Day 26): Ligue 2 Domino's 2020[15]

Orders

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References

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