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{{short description|French association football player who plays for Premier league club Leeds united}}
{{short description|French footballer (born 2002)}}
{{Expand French|date=November 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Georginio Rutter
| name = Georginio Rutter
| image =
| image = Georginio Rutter (cropped).jpeg
| caption = Rutter with [[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]] in 2023
| caption =
| full_name = Georginio Lucius Rutter
| fullname = Georginio Rutter<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FU17WC/2019/pdf/FU17WC_2019_Squadlists.pdf |title=FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: France |publisher=FIFA |page=9 |date=31 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191227222540/https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FU17WC/2019/pdf/FU17WC_2019_Squadlists.pdf |archive-date=27 December 2019}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|4|20|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|4|20|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Paris]], France
| birth_place = [[Plescop]], France
| height = 1.82 m<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.tsg-hoffenheim.de/en/teams/first-team/team-en-us/einzelportraet/show/georginio-rutter | title = Georginio Rutter | publisher = TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | access-date = 4 August 2022}}</ref>
| height = 1.82 m<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.tsg-hoffenheim.de/en/teams/first-team/team-en-us/einzelportraet/show/georginio-rutter | title = Georginio Rutter | publisher = TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | access-date = 4 August 2022}}</ref>
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward, attacking midfielder]]
| currentclub = [[Leeds United]]
| currentclub = [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]]
| clubnumber = 33
| clubnumber = 14
| youthyears1 = 2007–2014
| youthyears1 = 2007–2014
| youthclubs1 = Ménimur
| youthclubs1 = Ménimur
| youthyears2 = 2014–2017
| youthyears2 = 2014–2017
| youthclubs2 = [[Vannes OC|Vannes]]
| youthclubs2 = [[Vannes OC|Vannes]]
| youthyears3 = 2017–2020
| youthyears3 = 2017–2020
| youthclubs3 = [[Stade Rennais F.C.|Rennes]]
| youthclubs3 = [[Stade Rennais F.C.|Rennes]]
| years1 = 2020–2021
| years1 = 2018–2020
| clubs1 = [[Stade Rennais F.C.|Rennes]]
| clubs1 = [[Stade Rennais F.C.|Rennes II]]
| caps1 = 4
| caps1 = 22
| goals1 = 0
| goals1 = 5
| years2 = 2021–
| years2 = 2020–2021
| clubs2 = [[TSG 1899 Hoffenheim|1899 Hoffenheim]]
| clubs2 = [[Stade Rennais F.C.|Rennes]]
| caps2 = 57
| caps2 = 4
| goals2 = 11
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2021–2023
| clubs3 = [[leeds united]]
| clubs3 = [[TSG 1899 Hoffenheim|TSG Hoffenheim]]
| caps3 = 57
| goals3 = 11
| years4 = 2023–2024
| clubs4 = [[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]]
| caps4 = 57
| goals4 = 6
| years5 = 2024–
| clubs5 = [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]]
| caps5 = 15
| goals5 = 2
| nationalyears1 = 2017–2018
| nationalyears1 = 2017–2018
| nationalteam1 = [[France national under-16 football team|France U16]]
| nationalteam1 = [[France national under-16 football team|France U16]]
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| nationalcaps3 = 10
| nationalcaps3 = 10
| nationalgoals3 = 4
| nationalgoals3 = 4
| nationalyears4 = 2021–
| nationalyears4 = 2021
| nationalteam4 = [[France national under-20 football team|France U20]]
| nationalteam4 = [[France national under-20 football team|France U20]]
| nationalcaps4 = 4
| nationalcaps4 = 4
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| nationalyears5 = 2022–
| nationalyears5 = 2022–
| nationalteam5 = [[France national under-21 football team|France U21]]
| nationalteam5 = [[France national under-21 football team|France U21]]
| nationalcaps5 = 2
| nationalcaps5 = 7
| nationalgoals5 = 0
| nationalgoals5 = 0
| medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{FRA}}}}
| medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{FRA}}}}
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{{MedalCompetition|[[FIFA U-17 World Cup]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FIFA U-17 World Cup]]}}
{{Medal|3rd|[[2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup|2019 Brazil]]|}}
{{Medal|3rd|[[2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup|2019 Brazil]]|}}
| club-update = 23:15, 7 May 2022 (UTC)
| club-update = 23:37, 15 December 2024 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update = 28 March 2022
| nationalteam-update = 10 September 2024
}}
}}
'''Georginio Lucius Rutter''' (born 20 April 2002) is a French professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[forward (association football)|forward]] or [[attacking midfielder]] for {{English football updater|Brigh&HA}} club [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]].


==Early life==
'''Georginio Rutter''' (born 20 April 2002) is a French professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[forward (association football)|forward]] and will soon be playing for the mighty white Gods that are Leeds United Football Club. Edited by AWOL 10/01/23
Georginio Lucius Rutter<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FU17WC/2019/pdf/FU17WC_2019_Squadlists.pdf |title=FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: France |publisher=FIFA |page=9 |date=31 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191227222540/https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FU17WC/2019/pdf/FU17WC_2019_Squadlists.pdf |archive-date=27 December 2019}}</ref> was born on 20 April 2002 in [[Plescop]], Morbihan.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/FootballFicheJoueur70092.html |title=Georginio Rutter |newspaper=L'Équipe |location=Paris |access-date=3 February 2024}}</ref>


== Club career ==
==Club career==
===Rennes===
Rutter made his professional debut for [[Stade Rennais F.C.|Rennes]] on 26 September 2020.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Résultat et résumé Saint-Étienne - Rennes|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/match-direct/ligue-1/2020-2021/asse-rennes-live/477204|date=26 September 2020|access-date=26 September 2020|work=[[L'Équipe]]}}</ref>
On 26 September 2020, Rutter made his professional debut for [[Stade Rennais F.C.|Rennes]] coming on for [[Eduardo Camavinga]] against [[AS Saint-Étienne|Saint Étienne]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Résultat et résumé Saint-Étienne - Rennes|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/match-direct/ligue-1/2020-2021/asse-rennes-live/477204|date=26 September 2020|access-date=26 September 2020|work=[[L'Équipe]]}}</ref>


Rutter also played for Rennes II, making his league debut against [[US Montagnarde|Montagnarde]] on 25 August 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/08/25/france/cfa-2/us-montagnarde-inzinzac/stade-rennais-fc-ii/2851218/|title=Montagnarde vs Rennes II - 25 August 2018|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> He scored his first league goal against La Tour Auvergne Rennes on 31 August 2019, scoring in the 27th minute.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/08/31/france/cfa-2/stade-rennais-fc-ii/la-tour-d-auvergne-rennes/3100245/|title=Rennes II vs TA Rennes - 31 August 2019|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref>
On 1 February 2021, Rutter signed with [[Bundesliga]] side [[TSG 1899 Hoffenheim|Hoffenheim]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Vice|first=Peter|date=February 1, 2021|title=Official: Hoffenheim purchase French striker Rutter from Rennes|url=https://bulinews.com/news/7317/official-hoffenheim-purchase-french-striker-rutter-from-rennes|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-02|website=Bulinews|language=en}}</ref>

===TSG Hoffenheim===
On 1 February 2021, Rutter signed for [[Bundesliga]] side [[TSG 1899 Hoffenheim|TSG Hoffenheim]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Vice|first=Peter|date=February 1, 2021|title=Official: Hoffenheim purchase French striker Rutter from Rennes|url=https://bulinews.com/news/7317/official-hoffenheim-purchase-french-striker-rutter-from-rennes|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-02|website=Bulinews|language=en}}</ref> On 21 February 2021, he scored his first Bundesliga goal in a 4–0 win against [[SV Werder Bremen|Werder Bremen]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/02/21/germany/bundesliga/tsg-1899-hoffenheim-ev/sv-werder-bremen/3331781/|title=Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen - 21 February 2021|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> On 14 August 2021, he scored in Hoffenheim's opening game of the Bundesliga season, in a 4–0 win against [[FC Augsburg|Augsburg]] at the [[WWK Arena]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/08/14/germany/bundesliga/fc-augsburg/tsg-1899-hoffenheim-ev/3524671/|title=Augsburg vs Hoffenheim - 14 August 2021|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref>

On 27 November 2021, he scored twice in Hoffenheim's 6–3 win against [[SpVgg Greuther Fürth|Greuther Fürth]] at the [[Sportpark Ronhof]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/11/27/germany/bundesliga/spvgg-greuther-furth/tsg-1899-hoffenheim-ev/3524781/|title=Greuther Fürth vs Hoffenheim - 27 November 2021|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref>

=== Leeds United===
On 14 January 2023, Rutter signed for [[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]] on a five-and-a-half-year contract for a club record fee.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64256101|title=Georginio Rutter: Leeds United sign forward from Hoffenheim for club record fee|website=BBC Sport|date=14 January 2023}}</ref> On 26 August 2023, Rutter scored his first Leeds United goal against [[Ipswich Town F.C.|Ipswich Town]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66552245|title=Ipswich Town 3-4 Leeds United: Whites register first league win of season|website=BBC Sport|date=26 August 2023}}</ref>

On 17 September 2023, Rutter scored and assisted in Leeds United's 3–0 away win at [[Millwall F.C.|Millwall]], in doing so this became the largest victory margin between the two sides.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66766242|title=Millwall 0-3 Leeds United: Joel Piroe nets twice as Whites register second victory|website=BBC Sport|date=17 September 2023}}</ref>

=== Brighton & Hove Albion ===
On 19 August 2024, Rutter joined [[Premier League]] club [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]], signing a contract until 2029.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.brightonandhovealbion.com/modals/en/media-article-popup/mft-transfer-news-georginio-rutter-joins-albion-from-leeds|title=Georginio Rutter Joins Albion From Leeds|access-date=2024-08-19 |website=www.brightonandhovealbion.com}}</ref> He made his debut for the club on 24 August in a 2-1 home league win over [[Manchester United F.C.|Man United]] as a 90th-minute substitute for [[Yankuba Minteh]].<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/cj9lw1vnkm8t |title=Brighton 2-1 Man Utd|last=Stone|first=Simon|website=BBC Sport|date=24 August 2024|access-date=2 September 2024}}</ref> Rutter scored his first Albion goal on 28 September 2024, opening the scoring with a header in an eventual 4-2 defeat against [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chelsea 4-2 Brighton: Cole Palmer scores four first-half goals in stunning Premier League win |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/czeg10p13l9t |access-date=2024-10-04 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Rutter is of Martiniquais descent through his father, and Réunionnais descent through his mother.{{cn|date=January 2023}}
Georginio is of [[Martinique|Martiniquais]] descent through his father and of [[Réunion]]nais [[Madagascar|Malagasy]] descent through his mother.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tsg-hoffenheim.de/en/news/overview/2021/06/no-comment-georginio-rutter/|title=No comment: Georginio Rutter|website=tsg-hoffenheim.de|date=29 June 2021}}</ref>


Rutter is the owner of two race-horses; he announced his ownership of the first, Bopedro, in February 2024, before buying Coeur Jaune later that year. Both horses are trained by David O'Meara.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 April 2024 |title='I love the adrenaline of racing' - Leeds forward Georginio Rutter buys second horse with David O'Meara |url=https://www.racingpost.com/news/features/regulars/i-love-the-adrenaline-of-racing-leeds-forward-georginio-rutter-buys-second-horse-with-david-omeara-a82LN5O8xYaV/ |access-date=12 June 2024 |website=Racing Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Coates |first=Tom |date=4 February 2024 |title=Leeds United star Georginio Rutter reveals race horse involvement as he celebrates 'special experience' |url=https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/leeds-united-star-georginio-rutter-reveals-race-horse-involvement-as-he-celebrates-special-experience-4505247 |access-date=12 June 2024 |website=The Yorkshire Post}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Coeur Jaune (IRE) – Horse Profile |url=https://www.skysports.com/racing/form-profiles/horse/1306280/coeur-jaune-ire |access-date=12 June 2024 |website=Sky Sports}}</ref>
==Career statistics==


==Career statistics==
{{updated|12 November 2022}}<ref name="soccerway">{{Soccerway|stanley-nsoki/419553}}</ref>
{{updated|match played 15 December 2024}}<ref name="soccerway">{{Soccerway|564922}}</ref>


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!colspan="2"|Other
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|rowspan="1" valign="center"|[[Stade Rennais]]
|rowspan="4"|Rennes II
|[[2018–19 Championnat National 3|2018–19]]
|[[Championnat National 3]]
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|-
|[[2019–20 Championnat National 3|2019–20]]
|Championnat National 3
|10||4||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||10||4
|-
|[[2020–21 Championnat National 3|2020–21]]
|Championnat National 3
|2||1||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||2||1
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!22!!5!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!22!!5
|-
|[[Stade Rennais F.C.|Rennes]]
|[[2020–21 Stade Rennais F.C. season|2020–21]]
|[[2020–21 Stade Rennais F.C. season|2020–21]]
|[[Ligue 1]]
|[[Ligue 1]]
|4||0||0||0||0||0||1||1||0||0||5||1
|4||0||0||0||colspan="2"|||1{{efn|Appearance in [[UEFA Champions League]]}}||1||colspan="2"|||5||1
|-
|-
|rowspan="3" valign="center"|[[TSG 1899 Hoffenheim]]
|rowspan="4"|[[TSG 1899 Hoffenheim|TSG Hoffenheim]]
|[[2020–21 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season|2020–21]]
|[[2020–21 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season|2020–21]]
|[[Bundesliga]]
|[[Bundesliga]]
|9||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||2||0||colspan="2"|—||11||1
|9||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||2{{efn|Appearances in [[UEFA Europa League]]}}||0||colspan="2"|—||11||1
|-
|-
|[[2021–22 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season|2021–22]]
|[[2021–22 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season|2021–22]]
|[[Bundesliga]]
|Bundesliga
|33||8||3||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||colspan="2"|—||36||8
|33||8||3||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|||colspan="2"|—||36||8
|-
|-
|[[2022–23 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season|2022–23]]
|[[2022–23 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim season|2022–23]]
|[[Bundesliga]]
|Bundesliga
|15||2||2||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||colspan="2"|—||17||2
|15||2||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|||colspan="2"|—||17||2
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!57!!11!!5!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!2!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!64!!11
|-
|[[TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II|TSG Hoffenheim II]]
|[[2020–21 Regionalliga|2020–21]]
|[[Regionalliga]]
|6||2||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||6||2
|-
|rowspan="4"|[[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]]
|[[2022–23 Leeds United F.C. season|2022–23]]
|[[Premier League]]
|11||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||13||0
|-
|[[2023–24 Leeds United F.C. season|2023–24]]
|[[EFL Championship|Championship]]
|45||6||2||1||1||0||colspan="2"|—||3{{efn|Appearances in [[EFL Championship play-offs|Championship play-offs]]}}||1||51||8
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|[[2024–25 Leeds United F.C. season|2024–25]]
|Championship
|1||0||colspan="2"|—||1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||2||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
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|-
|-
|[[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]]
!colspan="3"|TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Total
|[[2024–25 Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. season|2024–25]]
!57!!11!!5!!0!!0!!0!!2!!0!!0!!0!!64!!11
|Premier League
|15||2||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||15||2
|-
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!colspan="3"|Career total
!61!!11!!5!!0!!0!!0!!3!!1!!0!!0!!69!!12
!161!!26!!9!!1!!2!!0!!3!!1!!3!!1!!178!!29
|}
|}
{{notelist}}


== References ==
==Honours==
'''Individual'''
*[[EFL Awards|EFL Championship Team of the Season]]: [[2023–24 EFL Championship|2023–24]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.efl.com/news/2024/april/14/see-who-made-the-efl-team-of-the-season/ |title=See who made the EFL Team of the Season line-ups |website=EFL |date=14 April 2024 |access-date=14 April 2024}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{Soccerway}}
*{{FFF player}}
{{Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. squad}}{{2023–24 EFL Championship Team of the Season}}
* {{FFF|9679-rutter-georginio}}
* {{LFP Ligue 1|georginio-rutter}}

{{TSG 1899 Hoffenheim squad}}


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Latest revision as of 08:37, 18 December 2024

Georginio Rutter
Rutter with Leeds United in 2023
Personal information
Full name Georginio Lucius Rutter
Date of birth (2002-04-20) 20 April 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Plescop, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 14
Youth career
2007–2014 Ménimur
2014–2017 Vannes
2017–2020 Rennes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Rennes II 22 (5)
2020–2021 Rennes 4 (0)
2021–2023 TSG Hoffenheim 57 (11)
2023–2024 Leeds United 57 (6)
2024– Brighton & Hove Albion 15 (2)
International career
2017–2018 France U16 17 (12)
2018–2019 France U17 19 (5)
2019 France U18 10 (4)
2021 France U20 4 (0)
2022– France U21 7 (0)
Medal record
Representing  France
Men's football
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Third place 2019 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:37, 15 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2024

Georginio Lucius Rutter (born 20 April 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.

Early life

[edit]

Georginio Lucius Rutter[2] was born on 20 April 2002 in Plescop, Morbihan.[3]

Club career

[edit]

Rennes

[edit]

On 26 September 2020, Rutter made his professional debut for Rennes coming on for Eduardo Camavinga against Saint Étienne.[4]

Rutter also played for Rennes II, making his league debut against Montagnarde on 25 August 2018.[5] He scored his first league goal against La Tour Auvergne Rennes on 31 August 2019, scoring in the 27th minute.[6]

TSG Hoffenheim

[edit]

On 1 February 2021, Rutter signed for Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim.[7] On 21 February 2021, he scored his first Bundesliga goal in a 4–0 win against Werder Bremen.[8] On 14 August 2021, he scored in Hoffenheim's opening game of the Bundesliga season, in a 4–0 win against Augsburg at the WWK Arena.[9]

On 27 November 2021, he scored twice in Hoffenheim's 6–3 win against Greuther Fürth at the Sportpark Ronhof.[10]

Leeds United

[edit]

On 14 January 2023, Rutter signed for Leeds United on a five-and-a-half-year contract for a club record fee.[11] On 26 August 2023, Rutter scored his first Leeds United goal against Ipswich Town.[12]

On 17 September 2023, Rutter scored and assisted in Leeds United's 3–0 away win at Millwall, in doing so this became the largest victory margin between the two sides.[13]

Brighton & Hove Albion

[edit]

On 19 August 2024, Rutter joined Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion, signing a contract until 2029.[14] He made his debut for the club on 24 August in a 2-1 home league win over Man United as a 90th-minute substitute for Yankuba Minteh.[15] Rutter scored his first Albion goal on 28 September 2024, opening the scoring with a header in an eventual 4-2 defeat against Chelsea.[16]

Personal life

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Georginio is of Martiniquais descent through his father and of Réunionnais Malagasy descent through his mother.[17]

Rutter is the owner of two race-horses; he announced his ownership of the first, Bopedro, in February 2024, before buying Coeur Jaune later that year. Both horses are trained by David O'Meara.[18][19][20]

Career statistics

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As of match played 15 December 2024[21]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rennes II 2018–19 Championnat National 3 10 0 10 0
2019–20 Championnat National 3 10 4 10 4
2020–21 Championnat National 3 2 1 2 1
Total 22 5 22 5
Rennes 2020–21 Ligue 1 4 0 0 0 1[c] 1 5 1
TSG Hoffenheim 2020–21 Bundesliga 9 1 0 0 2[d] 0 11 1
2021–22 Bundesliga 33 8 3 0 36 8
2022–23 Bundesliga 15 2 2 0 17 2
Total 57 11 5 0 2 0 64 11
TSG Hoffenheim II 2020–21 Regionalliga 6 2 6 2
Leeds United 2022–23 Premier League 11 0 2 0 13 0
2023–24 Championship 45 6 2 1 1 0 3[e] 1 51 8
2024–25 Championship 1 0 1 0 2 0
Total 57 6 4 1 2 0 3 1 66 8
Brighton & Hove Albion 2024–25 Premier League 15 2 0 0 15 2
Career total 161 26 9 1 2 0 3 1 3 1 178 29
  1. ^ Includes Coupe de France, DFB-Pokal, FA Cup
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ^ Appearance in UEFA Champions League
  4. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. ^ Appearances in Championship play-offs

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Georginio Rutter". TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  2. ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 31 October 2019. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Georginio Rutter". L'Équipe. Paris. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Résultat et résumé Saint-Étienne - Rennes". L'Équipe. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Montagnarde vs Rennes II - 25 August 2018". int.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "Rennes II vs TA Rennes - 31 August 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ^ Vice, Peter (1 February 2021). "Official: Hoffenheim purchase French striker Rutter from Rennes". Bulinews. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Hoffenheim vs Werder Bremen - 21 February 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  9. ^ "Augsburg vs Hoffenheim - 14 August 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  10. ^ "Greuther Fürth vs Hoffenheim - 27 November 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  11. ^ "Georginio Rutter: Leeds United sign forward from Hoffenheim for club record fee". BBC Sport. 14 January 2023.
  12. ^ "Ipswich Town 3-4 Leeds United: Whites register first league win of season". BBC Sport. 26 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Millwall 0-3 Leeds United: Joel Piroe nets twice as Whites register second victory". BBC Sport. 17 September 2023.
  14. ^ "Georginio Rutter Joins Albion From Leeds". www.brightonandhovealbion.com. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  15. ^ Stone, Simon (24 August 2024). "Brighton 2-1 Man Utd". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  16. ^ "Chelsea 4-2 Brighton: Cole Palmer scores four first-half goals in stunning Premier League win". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  17. ^ "No comment: Georginio Rutter". tsg-hoffenheim.de. 29 June 2021.
  18. ^ "'I love the adrenaline of racing' - Leeds forward Georginio Rutter buys second horse with David O'Meara". Racing Post. 14 April 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  19. ^ Coates, Tom (4 February 2024). "Leeds United star Georginio Rutter reveals race horse involvement as he celebrates 'special experience'". The Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  20. ^ "Coeur Jaune (IRE) – Horse Profile". Sky Sports. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  21. ^ Georginio Rutter at Soccerway
  22. ^ "See who made the EFL Team of the Season line-ups". EFL. 14 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
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