Léo Pétrot (born 15 April 1997) is a French professional

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who plays as a left-center back for club

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Career

A youth product of US Monistrol, Olympique Saint-Etienne, and

, Pétrot began his senior career with the reserves of Saint-Étienne. He thereafter moved to the senior team of Andrézieux. On 16 July 2021, he signed a professional contract with

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. He made his professional debut with Lorient in a 2–2

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tie with

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on 29 August 2021. On 30 August 2022, Pétrot returned to his youth club

and signed a three-year contract.

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* 1997 births Living people People from Firminy French men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks AS Saint-Étienne players FC Lorient players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National 3 players Footballers from Loire (department) {{France-footy-defender-1990s-stub