Calixte Ligue
Calixte Paul Ligue Junior is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a defender for Italian club Mantova on loan from Venezia.
Club career
Born in Zürich, Ligue started his career with FC Zürich, and received his first pair of football boots from former Cameroonian footballer Patrick Bengondo. He progressed through the Zürich academy, making his debut in the 2022–23 season.On 5 March 2023, Ligue came on as a 76th minute substitute for Fidan Aliti in a Swiss Super League game against Servette. Two minutes later, he scored the equalising goal in the 1–1 draw.
On 29 January 2026, Ligue signed with Italian Serie B club Venezia. On the next day, he was loaned to Mantova until 30 June 2026.