| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2005-10-13) 13 October 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana, France | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Angers | ||
| Number | 36 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | CO Metz Bellecroix | ||
| 2014–2024 | Metz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | Metz B | 19 | (0) |
| 2024– | Angers B | 28 | (8) |
| 2025– | Angers | 24 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 May 2026 | |||
Lanroy Machine (born 13 October 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Angers.1
Career
Machine grew up in the Bellecroix neighborhood of Metz before joining the youth academy of the local professional club FC Metz at the age of 9.234 In 2024, he signed for the reserve team of Angers after contractual disagreements with Metz.256 In 2025, he made his professional debut for Angers, making two appearances in the second half of the 2024–25 Ligue 1 season.2 He participated in the first team's preparation ahead of the 2025–26 campaign,7 and eventually made substitute appearances against Paris FC and Paris Saint-Germain in the first two matches of the season.28
Style of play
Machine has been described as a versatile forward.49
References
References
- Lanroy Machine at Soccerway
- "Anciens : Lanroy Machine (ex-FC Metz) poursuit sa découverte de la Ligue 1 avec Angers". OneFootball (in French). 2025-09-03. Retrieved 2025-09-03.
- "Football. U19 : le FC Metz repart de l'avant". www.republicain-lorrain.fr (in French). 2023-01-22. Retrieved 2025-08-17.
- Bossé, Quentin; Crozon, Gildas (13 September 2025). "Chérif, Machine, Peter : à peine majeurs et déjà essentiels à Angers-SCO". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved 19 September 2025.
- "Interview - Lanroy Machine : "Inscrire mon premier but m'a provoqué de superbes émotions" - Angers SCO" (in French). 2024-09-07. Retrieved 2025-08-17.
- "Machine Lanroy est Angevin ! - Angers SCO" (in French). 2024-07-16. Retrieved 2025-09-03.
- Bonamy, Raphaël (12 August 2025). "Ligue 1 - Angers Sco. Le rajeunissement de l'effectif, contrainte ou aubaine ?". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved 17 August 2025.
- "Ligue 1. Avant d'affronter le FC Metz, Angers a lancé la machine". www.republicain-lorrain.fr (in French). 2025-09-13. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
- "Après le départ d'Estéban Lepaul, Angers joue la carte jeune en attaque avec Prosper Peter, Sidiki Chérif et Lanroy Machine". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 2025-09-19.