Axel Raga Rigobert (born 27 July 1997) is a

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

who plays as a striker for Championnat National 3 club GFA Rumilly-Vallières. Born in

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, he plays for the Saint Martin national team.

Club career

Raga is a former youth academy player of

Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, third-largest city and Urban area (France), second-largest metropolitan area of F ...

. In July 2020, Raga joined

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. On 16 August 2023, Rumilly-Vallières announced the signing of Raga.

International career

Born in Metropolitan France, Raga is of Saint-Martinois descent. On 8 September 2023, Raga made his international debut for Saint Martin national team by scoring four goals in a 6–0

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win against

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Career statistics

International

:''Scores and results list Saint Martin's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Raga goal.''

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Raga, Axel 1997 births Living people Men's association football forwards Saint Martinois men's footballers Saint Martin men's international footballers French men's footballers French people of Saint Martinois descent Le Mans FC players GOAL FC players Lyon La Duchère players Ain Sud players Championnat National players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National 3 players