Ivann Botella

Ivann Botella
Botella with Red Star in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-06-28) 28 June 1999 (age 27)
Place of birth Libourne, France
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Caen
Number 19
Youth career
Trélissac
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Trélissac 2 (0)
2017–2020 Strasbourg B 47 (25)
2020–2021 SC Lyon 29 (8)
2020 SC Lyon B 1 (2)
2021–2023 RWD Molenbeek 31 (4)
2023–2025 Red Star 41 (8)
2025 → RAAL La Louvière (loan) 10 (3)
2025– Caen 30 (10)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 June 2026

Ivann Botella (born 28 June 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 3 club Caen.

Career

A youth product of Trélissac, Botella joined Strasbourg in 2017. His performances with the reserve team earned him call-ups to the first team, but he never made a professional appearance for the club. He left Strasbourg in 2020 for SC Lyon, where he played one season in which he contributed eight goals and three assists in twenty-nine games. In 2021, Botella joined Belgian club RWD Molenbeek (RWDM). In the 2022–23 season, he contributed four goals and six assists as RWDM won the Challenger Pro League.

On 22 June 2023, Botella returned to France, signing for Championnat National club Red Star. He won the league in his first season at the club. In the first half of the 2024–25 season, Botella made eight Ligue 2 appearances for Red Star before returning to Belgium on loan with RAAL La Louvière.

On 22 July 2025, Botella signed for Caen, being transferred from Red Star.

Personal life

Born in France, Botella is of Spanish descent.

Honours

RWD Molenbeek

Red Star

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ivann Botella at Soccerway
  2. 1 2 "Ivann Botella signe en National". Alsa'Sports - Direct Racing (in French). 2023-06-28. Retrieved 2025-02-21.
  3. 1 2 "IVANN BOTELLA SIGNE | Red Star Football Club". www.redstar.fr (in French). 2023-06-22. Retrieved 2025-02-21.
  4. ↑ "Vers une troisième montée en trois ans ? Ivann Botella, le nouveau porte-bonheur de la RAAL...face à son ancien club du RWDM". Walfoot.be (in French). 2025-02-03. Retrieved 2025-02-21.
  5. ↑ Parisot, Julien (2025-02-01). "Mercato - Officiel : un attaquant quitte le Red Star FC". MaLigue2 (in French). Retrieved 2025-02-21.
  6. ↑ "La Louvière se renforce avec un ancien joueur du RWDM". www.footnews.be (in French). Retrieved 2025-02-21.
  7. ↑ Dumont, Nathalie (2025-02-21). "Après avoir connu les montées du RWDM et du Red Star, Ivann Botella veut le triplé avec la RAAL : "Alors, c'est qu'il y a une étoile quelque part"". DHnet (in French). Retrieved 2025-02-21.
  8. ↑ "Ivann Botella s'engage avec le Stade Malherbe Caen". SM Caen (in French). 2025-07-22. Retrieved 2025-07-24.
  9. ↑ "Bienvenue à Molenbeek, Ivann !". RWDM (in French). 2021-06-23. Retrieved 2025-02-21.