Lucas Bretelle

Lucas Bretelle (born 17 April 2002) is a French footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Le Mans FC.

Club career Bretelle is a product of the youth academies of the French clubs FC Rueil Malmaison and Lorient. He moved to Orléans' reserve team in 2020. On 10 June 2022 signed his first professional contract with the club for one season with an option for two more. On 19 May 2025, he transferred to the Belgian Pro League club RAAL La Louvière on a 3-year contract. Hindered by an injury from the previous season, Bretelle transferred to Ligue 2 club Le Mans for the second half of the 2025–26 season. He helped Le Mans achieve promotion again to Ligue 1, and on 30 June 2026 extended his contract with the club until 2029.