Allan Saint-Maximin

Allan Saint-Maximin
Saint-Maximin in 2025
Personal information
Full name Allan Irénée Saint-Maximin
Date of birth (1997-03-12) 12 March 1997
Place of birth Châtenay-Malabry, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
Lens
Number 9
Youth career
2003–2004 Verrières-le-Buisson
2004–2007 US Ris-Orangis
2007–2011 Boulogne-Billancourt
2011–2013 Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Saint-Étienne II 22 (7)
2013–2015 Saint-Étienne 12 (0)
2015–2017 Monaco 1 (0)
2015–2016Hannover 96 (loan) 16 (1)
2016–2017Bastia (loan) 34 (3)
2017–2019 Nice 64 (9)
2019–2023 Newcastle United 111 (12)
2023–2025 Al-Ahli 30 (4)
2024–2025Fenerbahçe (loan) 20 (4)
2025–2026 América 16 (3)
2026– Lens 4 (1)
International career
2013 France U16 11 (3)
2013–2014 France U17 7 (4)
2016–2017 France U20 7 (2)
2017–2019 France U21 7 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:05, 27 February 2026 (UTC)

Allan Irénée Saint-Maximin (born 12 March 1997), simply known as "Maxi", is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Lens.

Saint-Maximin began his professional career at Saint-Étienne as a teenager before joining Monaco, where he gained experience through loan spells at German side Hannover 96 and French club Bastia. After a brief stint at Nice, Saint-Maximin made his mark in the Premier League with Newcastle United, becoming a fan favorite for his electrifying performances. He later moved to Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli before having a loan spell at Turkish side Fenerbahçe. Most recently, he had a short spell with Mexican club América before joining French club Lens.