Domestic-league season · Nantes.
Missed 6 of Nantes's ~33 games this season through 6 injury absences (injury). He still appeared 28 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2192 | 6.84 |
 UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat France U21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 469 | — |
 UEFA U21 Championshipat France U21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 244 | 7.13 |
 Coupe de France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 6.4 |
Lepenant's current-season form is down 85% on last season (Season 55→8), while his Rating held around 75. His peak season for form remains 2024/25 (Season 55).
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Match | RTG | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Nantes · 17th | 28 | 0 | 1 | 6.84 | 75 | 8 |
| 2024/25 | Nantes · 13th | 29 | 2 | 2 | 6.83 | 75 | 55 |
| 2023/24 | Lyon · 6th | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 67 | 2 |
| 2022/23 | Lyon · 7th | 31 | 1 | 2 | 6.65 | 78 | 32 |
| 2021/22 | Caen · 7th | 35 | 0 | 1 | 6.81 | 68 | 36 |
| 2020/21 | Caen · 17th | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 | 55 | 10 |
Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year.
J. Lepenant is a 23-year-old attacking midfielder at Nantes, rated 74.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 96th of 337 in the Ligue 1. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (87% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Lepenant.
Judged on this season alone, Lepenant graded 8 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 48th of 51 of the 51 attacking midfielders in the Ligue 1, on 0 goals and 1 assist in 28 appearances (0.041 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 55 → 8). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 75, 22nd of 51 of the 51 attacking midfielders in the Ligue 1. At 23 Lepenant is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 43.7 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Lepenant missed 6 games through injury (injury) out of roughly 33 this season. The 28 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
0 goals in 28 appearances (0 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 1 goal contributions in all.
With a Rating of 74.9, Lepenant carries the 22nd-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Ligue 1 of 51, and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Nantes finished 17th of 18) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.04 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 23, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~44), then tapers with age. At 23, Lepenant sits on 43.7, at or near its peak. The blue line is Lepenant's projected Rating — 74.9 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.
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