Jordan Lefort Reaches Century Mark with Angers SCO: A Testament to Consistency
Angers SCO defender Jordan Lefort recently celebrated a significant milestone: his 100th appearance for the club. The match against Lorient on February 15, 2026, marked the occasion, prompting Lefort to reflect on his journey with the team.
A Symbol of Commitment
Lefort expressed that reaching 100 appearances, especially in under three years, signifies the trust placed in him by the club and the coach. He believes it validates his decision to join Angers. He noted a similar pattern in his previous clubs, exceeding 100 appearances for Amiens and nearing 90 for Young Boys, highlighting his commitment to long-term projects.
Reflecting on Key Moments
Even as not a specific goal, Lefort acknowledged the satisfaction of reaching the milestone. He fondly recalled his first match for the club against Annecy, played in Ligue 2, and highlighted the promotion-winning match against Dunkerque and the crucial victory over Strasbourg that secured their Ligue 1 status as particularly memorable.
Evolution as a Player
Lefort believes his defensive game, anticipation, and reading of situations have improved significantly since joining Angers. He attributes this to the demands of Ligue 1 and his dedication to continuous improvement. He also noted his versatility, having played both as a center-back and a left-back.
The Value of Consistency
Lefort recently achieved an impressive streak of 66 consecutive league appearances, a testament to his fitness and reliability. He credits the support of the club and coaching staff, alongside his dedication to nutrition and mental preparation, for his consistent availability.
Current Season and Future Outlook
Lefort feels he is maintaining a high level of performance this season and is proud of Angers’ defensive record. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on each match individually and taking things one step at a time, with the ultimate goal of securing their league position.
