Maxence Lacroix

A quick, front-foot centre-back who defends with aggression and confidence. Comfortable stepping out to win the ball, covering ground fast, and giving Palace a more athletic edge at the back.

France | Defender

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Lacroix brings pace, proactive defending, and recovery speed that suits Palace’s willingness to hold a higher line. He competes well in duels, closes space quickly, and helps the team defend transitions by recovering into position before danger becomes a clear chance.

Season Snapshot

League only
Minutes played
2756
88.90 per match
Tackles won
34
Interceptions
40
Clean sheets contributed
226
as defensive proxy

Team Stats

Per 90 & season totals
Appearances
31
Minutes played
2756
Tackles won
34
Interceptions
40
Clearances
226
Blocks
16

League Rankings

Among Premier League Stats defenders
Tackles won
19th of 160
Interceptions
8th of 165
Clearances
3rd of 172
Blocks
34th of 157

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Maxence Lacroix: The Recovery Defender

Palace’s athletic centre-back, built to defend forwards and recover faster than most strikers can run.

Lacroix plays like a defender who trusts his legs. He steps out early to engage, makes tackles with conviction, and if the ball escapes him he can still recover quickly enough to clean the situation up. That speed gives Palace permission to be bolder, because they know space behind the line isn’t automatically a disaster.

He also brings intensity. He wants contact, wants the duel, wants to win the moment. In a side that thrives on physical match-ups and fast transitions, Lacroix adds a modern defensive profile, aggressive but mobile, direct but disciplined. He gives Palace bite, but he gives them pace too, and that combination changes what a back line can attempt.

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