Joris Jean-Claude Jacques Chotard (born 24 September 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Brest.

Club career

Born in Orange, Vaucluse, Chotard is a product of Montpellier's youth academy. He scored his first professional goal in a 2–1 Ligue 1 defeat to Clermont on 8 May 2022, a volley described as "extraordinary". On 29 June 2022, Chotard extended his contract with Montpellier.

On 23 August 2025, Chotard signed a four-season contract with Brest.

Career statistics

As of match played 17 May 2025

Appearances, goals, and clean sheets by club, season, and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Montpellier B2018–19National 36060
2019–20CFA 22020
Total8080
Montpellier2019–20Ligue 12002010230
2020–21Ligue 129040330
2021–22Ligue 136120380
2022–23Ligue 135010360
2023–24Ligue 131010320
2024–25Ligue 126110271
Total177211010001892
Career total185211010001972

Honours

France Olympic

Orders

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