Brice Samba

Brice Samba is a French goalkeeper born in the Republic of the Congo who progressed through Le Havre's academy. He established himself as one of Ligue 1's best shot-stoppers at RC Lens before joining Stade Rennais, and has earned 4 caps for France.

After moving through Le Havre and Marseille's academies, Samba joined Nottingham Forest in 2019, helping them win Championship play-off promotion in 2022. His breakthrough season came at RC Lens in 2022–23, where he won the Ligue 1 Goalkeeper of the Year award with 15 clean sheets, helping Lens qualify for the Champions League.

He subsequently moved to Stade Rennais and earned his first senior France call-ups, making 4 appearances for Les Bleus as cover for the first-choice goalkeeper.