Janis Antiste


Janis Antiste is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Austrian Bundesliga club Rapid Wien, on loan from Serie A club [US U.S. Sassuolo Calcio|Sassuolo Calcio|Sassuolo].

Club career

Toulouse

On 13 October 2019, Antiste signed his first professional contract with Toulouse. He made his professional debut with the club in a 1–0 Ligue 1 loss to Strasbourg on 5 February 2020.

Spezia

On 25 August 2021, Antiste signed with Italian Serie A side Spezia Calcio.

Sassuolo

On 31 August 2022, Antiste joined Sassuolo on loan with an obligation to buy.

Loans to Amiens, Reggiana, Nürnberg and Rapid Wien

On 29 January 2023, Antiste was loaned by Sassuolo to Amiens.
On 1 September 2023, Antiste moved on loan to Reggiana in Serie B.
On 3 February 2025, Antiste was loaned by 1. FC Nürnberg in German 2. Bundesliga.
On 17 July 2025, Antiste joined Rapid Wien in Austria on loan.

International career

A French international in youth teams, Antiste has seven selections for a goal with the under-16s between 2017 and 2018 and two selections with the under-17s in 2018.
In March 2021, he was called up for the first time to the France U19 team.

Personal life

Born in mainland France, Antiste is of Martiniquais descent through his father.