Arnaud Bodart (born 11 March 1998) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for French Ligue 2 club Metz.

Club career

Bodart is a youth product of Standard Liège, having joined at the age of 8 and working his way up all their youth categories. On 15 May 2017, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[1] He made his professional debut with them in a 3–1 Belgian First Division A win over Waasland-Beveren on 16 May 2017.[2] He scored his first and only professional goal in extra time in a 2–2 league tie with KAS Eupen on 21 November 2020.[3] On 6 August 2021, he extended his contract with the club until 2025.[4]

On 9 January 2025, Bodart signed a contract with Metz in France until 30 June 2025.[5]

International career

Bodart is a former youth international for Belgium, having represented them up to the Belgium U21s. He was called up to the senior Belgium national team for a set of UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches in June 2023.[6]

Personal life

Bodart is the nephew of the Belgian former goalkeeper and international footballer Gilbert Bodart.[7]

Career statistics

As of 23 April 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Standard Liège 2016–17 Belgian First Division A 0 0 2 0 2 0
2018–19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20 29 0 3 0 3 0 35 0
2020–21 33 1 4 0 9 0 4 0 50 1
2018–19 26 0 0 0 26 0
2019–20 Belgian Pro League 34 0 1 0 6 0 41 0
2020–21 29 0 0 0 5 0 34 0
Career total 151 1 8 0 12 0 17 0 188 1

References

  1. ^ "Le neveu de Gilbert Bodart signe un contrat pro au Standard". 7sur7.be (in French). 15 May 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  2. ^ Arnaud Bodart at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Arnaud Bodart : "Je n'avais jamais imaginé marquer un but dans ma carrière"". Walfoot.be. 21 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Bonne nouvelle pour le Standard: Arnaud Bodart signe une prolongation de contrat jusqu'en 2025". Le Soir. 6 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Arnaud Bodart enfile les gants messins !" [Arnaud Bodart puts on the Metz gloves!] (in French). Metz. 9 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  6. ^ Helas, Romain (6 June 2023). "Arnaud Bodart, repris avec les Diables rouges : "C'est un gardien très intéressant"". lavenir.net.
  7. ^ "Arnaud Bodart, 19 ans, signe son premier contrat pro au Standard". 15 May 2017.
  8. ^ Arnaud Bodart at Soccerway
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