Owen Géne
- Years with Minnesota United: 2025–present (Joined February 2025)
- Position: Midfielder (Central Midfield / Defensive Midfield)
- Nationality: French (Also represents Guadeloupe internationally)
- Acquisition: Signed a permanent contract with Minnesota United FC on February 11, 2025, from Amiens SC (France). He occupies a U22 Initiative and an International Roster slot. The reported transfer fee was approximately $2 million.
Owen Géne is a promising young French midfielder who joined Minnesota United FC for their 2025 Major League Soccer (MLS) season. Known for his ball interception skills, technical quality, and experience playing over 100 professional games in France’s Ligue 2 at a young age, he was signed to strengthen the core of the midfield.
Key stats with Minnesota United (Through 2025 season):
- MLS regular season appearances: 24
- MLS regular season goals: 0
- MLS regular season assists: 0
- Total club appearances (all competitions): 30 (MLS, Playoffs, Leagues Cup, U.S. Open Cup)
- MLS NEXT Pro appearances (MNUFC2): 1
- Contract status: Under MLS contract through December 2027, with a club option for 2028.
Memorable moments and honors (Overall Career):
- European Experience: Made his professional debut for Amiens SC in Ligue 2 in 2021 at age 18 and made over 100 combined appearances for the club before moving to MLS.
- Youth International: Represented the France U-20 National Team in 2023.
- Senior International: Has since been called up and made appearances for the Guadeloupe Senior National Team in 2025.
- MLS Role: Provides valuable depth in the central midfield, often coming off the bench as a key substitute in MLS matches and starting in cup competitions.
Where is he now?:
- Owen Géne is currently an active Midfielder for Minnesota United FC in Major League Soccer (MLS).
- He is an important member of the squad’s rotation and is expected to continue developing in his role as a U22 Initiative signing.
