Loïs

Openda

Loïs Openda history

Loïs Openda was born on 16 February 2000 in Lüttich and plays for RB Leipzig. He played for Patro-Othee Football Club from 2012-2013, for FC Lüttich from 2013-2014, for Standard Lüttich from 2014-2015, for Club Brügge KV from 2015-2020, for Vitesse Arnheim from 2020-2022, for RC Lens from 2022-2023 and has played for RB Leipzig since 2023.

Current season 2024/25

In this season, the player with the shirt number 11 has scored nine goals for his team and is therefore the third-best scorer of his squad. With five assists, he presently has the second-most in his team along with David Raum and Benjamin Šeško. In total, Loïs Openda has taken 80 shots at goal and therefore fought his way to fifth place in the league-wide statistics. Up to now, he has hit the post three times. With this, he has had the fifth-most in the league along with Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Victor Boniface (Bayer 04 Leverkusen), Rasmus Kristensen (Eintracht Frankfurt), Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart), Ermedin Demirović (VfB Stuttgart), Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg), Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05), Léo Scienza (1. FC Heidenheim 1846) and Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München). Until now, the 1.75m-tall forward has been responsible for 26 passes to a shot and has therefore earned himself third place within the statistics of his club. In 28 of the previous 33 games of the season, he was in the starting line-up. Of these 33 games, he won 13 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for five games.

No one has been fouled as often this season as Loïs Openda. With 77 instances, he leads the league ranking in this category. His maximum speed is currently 36.86 km/h, securing him second place in the league statistics.

Last game

Loïs Openda played his last game on the 34th matchday of the 2024/25 season (17 May 2025). Playing for RB Leipzig, he lost against VfB Stuttgart 2-3. He was substituted in and played as a forward for a total of 13 minutes in this game. In terms of total touches, the 25-year-old had six individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had two tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win one. He covered a distance of 1.7 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, Loïs Openda had a total of four sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Loïs Openda has played 67 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 32. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of RB Leipzig. Here, he has put a total of 33 balls in the net. With a total of 33 goals in his Bundesliga career so far, he presently takes 30th place on the active scoring chart.

International appointments

Loïs Openda won the Supercup in 2023 with RB Leipzig.