UEFA A · MSc Football Science · London

SébastienChapuis

Football analyst and recruitment consultant. Youngest TV studio analyst in the world at 20. Youngest U19 national head coach in France. Sixteen players into professional football — eight internationally capped. SJA-nominated writer, 2024 and 2025.

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UEFA A Licensed Coach — Level 4 MSc Football Science · Distinction SJA Nominated — Specialist Sports Publisher 2024 & 2025 16 players from grassroots to professional football 8 internationals — CIV · GIN · COM · DRC · GUF · MAR Bamo Meïté FC Lorient · Ligue 1 · ~€11M Kevin Nadje US Lecce · Serie A Age 20 Youngest TV studio analyst in the world 2,000+ Substack subscribers UEFA A Licensed Coach — Level 4 MSc Football Science · Distinction SJA Nominated — Specialist Sports Publisher 2024 & 2025 16 players from grassroots to professional football 8 internationals — CIV · GIN · COM · DRC · GUF · MAR Bamo Meïté FC Lorient · Ligue 1 · ~€11M Kevin Nadje US Lecce · Serie A Age 20 Youngest TV studio analyst in the world 2,000+ Substack subscribers

01 About

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UEFA A Licence (FFF). MSc Football Science, Distinction — Southampton Solent University. Youngest U19 national head coach in France. Youngest TV studio analyst in the world at 20 (Canal+, RMC Sport).

Sixteen players into professional football across Stade Lavallois and Stade Poitevin. Eight internationally capped: Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Comoros, DR Congo, French Guiana, Morocco. Bamo Meïté transferred to FC Lorient (~€11M). Kevin Nadje at US Lecce (Serie A). Ullrich Pereira Souza at Feyenoord (Eredivisie).

SJA British Sports Journalism Awards — Specialist Sports Publisher nominee, 2024 and 2025. Only individual on both shortlists.

CurrentRecruitment Consultant
LicenceUEFA A — FFF · Level 4
EducationMSc Football Science — Distinction
Southampton Solent University
WritingSJA Nominated 2024 & 2025
seb4stien.substack.com · 2,000+ subscribers
MediaTV studio analystYoungest TV studio analyst in the world — age 20
Canal+, RMC Sport (2013)
LanguagesFrench · English
BasedLondon, UK
UEFA A
UEFA A Licence
SJA
SJA Nominated 2024 & 2025
TV studio analyst
Canal+ · RMC Sport · Age 20
Coaching
U19 National Head Coach
MSc
MSc Football Science — Distinction
Match
16 players to professional football
UEFA A
UEFA A Licence
SJA
SJA Nominated 2024 & 2025
TV studio analyst
Canal+ · RMC Sport · Age 20
Coaching
U19 National Head Coach
MSc
MSc Football Science — Distinction
Match
16 players to professional football

02 Players Coached

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CB
Bamo Meïté
Ligue 1
Intl~€11M
🇰🇲
GK
Adel Anzimati
Armenian Prem.
Intl
🇬🇳
RB
Dembo Sylla
Ligue 2
Intl
🅪🇮
RB
Owen Kouassi
Tweede Divisie
Intl
🇨🇩
ST
Aristide Mateta
Ligue 2
Intl
🅪🇮
CM
Kevin Nadje
Serie A
Intl
🇬🇫
MF
Ullrich Pereira Souza
Eredivisie
Intl
🇬🇫
CF
Ansley Panelle
N2
Intl
🇲🇦
RB
Yazid Ait Moujane
N
Intl
🇨🇲
FW
Luderic Etonde
N2
🇫🇷
ST
Noa Mupemba
Ligue 2
🇫🇷
RW
Junior Armando Mendes
Ligue 2
🇩🇿
CAM
Sofiane Barroug
N
🇫🇷
CM
Moussa Cissé
N2
🇫🇷
LW
Sohan Baldoni
N
🇫🇷
LW
Hacene Benali
N
🅪🇮
CB
Bamo Meïté
Ligue 1
Intl~€11M
🇰🇲
GK
Adel Anzimati
Armenian Prem.
Intl
🇬🇳
RB
Dembo Sylla
Ligue 2
Intl
🅪🇮
RB
Owen Kouassi
Tweede Divisie
Intl
🇨🇩
ST
Aristide Mateta
Ligue 2
Intl
🅪🇮
CM
Kevin Nadje
Serie A
Intl
🇬🇫
MF
Ullrich Pereira Souza
Eredivisie
Intl
🇬🇫
CF
Ansley Panelle
N2
Intl
🇲🇦
RB
Yazid Ait Moujane
N
Intl
🇨🇲
FW
Luderic Etonde
N2
🇫🇷
ST
Noa Mupemba
Ligue 2
🇫🇷
RW
Junior Armando Mendes
Ligue 2
🇩🇿
CAM
Sofiane Barroug
N
🇫🇷
CM
Moussa Cissé
N2
🇫🇷
LW
Sohan Baldoni
N
🇫🇷
LW
Hacene Benali
N

Photo — coaching period
Photo — current

03 Writing & Analysis

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3 Apr 2026
Season 2026

Expected Mounguengoal

Pierre Mounguengue — Outwith the Whiplash. Gothic architecture, Art Nouveau, the Euler spiral, and player movement.

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23 Feb 2026

Closer to the Edge

Rudy Matondo — Memory and Negative Space

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13 Feb 2026

Gapitalitsation

Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba — Goalscoring 10s

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12 Jan 2026
Now You’re Read In

Kahrel Reddin

Altrincham FC

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04 Recruitment & Development

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16 players from grassroots to professional football. Eight internationally capped. Full profiles →

16
Players into professional football from grassroots
8
Internationally capped — CIV · GIN · COM · DRC · GUF · MAR
~€11M
Bamo Meïté — FC Lorient, Ligue 1
UEFA A
FFF certified · Level 4
Recruitment Consultant
Professional Football
Current
U19 National Head Coach
Stade Lavallois — Youngest in France
Coaching session
–2021
TV Studio Analyst
Canal+ · RMC Sport — Youngest in the world, age 20
2013
Qualifications →

05 Séries

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PDL Reports

Professional Development League, live. Match-by-match intelligence from the under-21 circuit.

20 pieces
📍
Sightlines

English football, ground by ground. Observation as method. Place as argument.

10 pieces
☁
Cloud 9

Chelsea striker prospects — the next generation.

Forthcoming
÷
Caicedo Alternatives

Five midfield alternatives. Six-part argument.

Forthcoming

06 Contact

Available for recruitment consultancy, media appearances, and editorial commissions.

Based in London. Working across England, and available internationally for the right project.

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