Paul Joly


Paul Joly is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for German club 1. FC Kaiserslautern on loan from Auxerre.

Career

A youth product of Muides, Blois Football 41, and Lorient before joining the reserves Amiens in 2018. He signed his first professional contract with Auxerre on 18 October 2020. He made his professional debut with Auxerre in a 3–1 Coupe de France loss to Lille on 18 December 2021.
On 16 January 2023, Joly joined Dijon in Ligue 2 on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.
On 26 August 2025, Joly moved on loan to 2. Bundesliga club 1.FC Kaiserslautern until the end of 2025–26 season.

Honours

Auxerre
Individual