Thierry Ambrose
Full nameThierry Winston Jordan Ambrose[1]
Birth date28 March 1997 (age 29)[2]
Birth placeSens, Yonne, France
Height1.78 m[2]
CurrentclubKortrijk
Clubnumber68
PositionForward
Youthyears 12003–2006
Youthclubs 1AS Gresivaudan
Youthyears 22006–2013
Youthclubs 2Auxerre
Youthyears 32013–2015
Youthclubs 3Manchester City
Years 12015–2020
Clubs 1Manchester City
Caps 10
Goals 10
Years 22017–2018
Clubs 2→ NAC Breda (loan)
Caps 230
Goals 210
Years 32018–2019
Clubs 3→ Lens (loan)
Caps 332
Goals 34
Years 42019–2020
Clubs 4→ Metz (loan)
Caps 418
Goals 40
Years 52020–2021
Clubs 5Metz
Caps 523
Goals 50
Years 62021–2023
Clubs 6KV Oostende
Caps 661
Goals 613
Years 72023–
Clubs 7Kortrijk
Caps 771
Goals 724
Nationalyears 12012–2013
Nationalteam 1France U16
Nationalcaps 18
Nationalgoals 11
Nationalyears 22013
Nationalteam 2France U17
Nationalcaps 22
Nationalgoals 21
Nationalyears 32014
Nationalteam 3France U18
Nationalcaps 33
Nationalgoals 30
Nationalyears 42015
Nationalteam 4France U19
Nationalcaps 43
Nationalgoals 40
Nationalyears 52022–
Nationalteam 5Guadeloupe
Nationalcaps 514
Nationalgoals 56
Club-update19 April 2026
Nationalteam-update20 June 2025

Thierry Winston Jordan Ambrose (born 28 March 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward[3] for Belgian club Kortrijk. A former youth international for France, he plays for the Guadeloupe national team.

Early life

Ambrose was born in Sens, Yonne.[4]

Club career

On 15 August 2023, Ambrose signed a four-year contract with Kortrijk.[5] In his debut game for Kortrijk against Eupen 5 days later, he suffered an Achilles tendon rupture.[6]

International career

Ambrose is of Guadeloupean and Malagasy descent. He has been a youth international for France.[7] He debuted for the Guadeloupe national team in a friendly 2–0 loss to Cape Verde on 23 March 2022.[8]

Career statistics

Club

[9][3]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester City2017–18Premier League0000000000
NAC Breda (loan)2017–18Eredivisie301010——3110
Lens (loan)2018–19Ligue 2324102041405
Metz (loan)2019–20Ligue 11801000—190
Career total80143020418914

International

Scores and results list Guadeloupe's goal tally first.

List of international goals by Thierry Ambrose
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
126 March 2022Stade Robert Bobin, Bondoufle, FranceMTQ2–23–4Friendly
22 June 2022Stade René Serge Nabajoth, Les Abymes, GuadeloupeCuba2–12–12022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B
310 June 2022Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, Saint LuciaBRB1–01–02022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B
413 June 2022Stade René Serge Nabajoth, Les Abymes, GuadeloupeBRB1–02–12022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B
527 June 2023BMO Field, Toronto, CanadaCanada1–02–22023 CONCACAF Gold Cup
620 June 2025PayPal Park, San Jose, United StatesJamaica1–01–22025 CONCACAF Gold Cup

References

  1. ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/07/2015 and 31/07/2015". The Football Association. p. 1. Archived 24 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ "Thierry Ambrose". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  3. ^
  4. ^ "Thierry Ambrose" (in French). L'Équipe. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  5. ^ "AMBROSE IS EEN KEREL" (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  6. ^ ""DE SUPPORTERS ZULLEN SUPERBELANGRIJK ZIJN"" ["THE SUPPORTERS WILL BE SUPER IMPORTANT"] (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Le Citizen Thierry Ambrose sur la voie royale – Toute l'actualité de la Guadeloupe en ligne – FranceAntilles.fr". guadeloupe.franceantilles.mobi
  8. ^ "Lineups Guadalupe vs Cape Verde – International Friendly 2022". besoccer.com
  9. ^ "Thierry Ambrose » Club matches". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 4 August 2018.