Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao

Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao is a French defender born in Pontoise on 30 May 1999. He developed in France, joined AJ Auxerre in 2017, and later moved to Cercle Brugge in 2020. After limited first-team involvement in Belgium, he returned to France to join Rodez AF in January 2022. There, he established himself in Ligue 2, earning regular defensive responsibility before departing in 2024. Raux-Yao then signed for Rapid Vienna, where he became part of the club’s defensive unit in Austrian football. Standing 1.97 metres, Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao offers considerable reach in aerial contests and can help protect the area against high balls. His development from academy-level football to regular senior defender forms the central arc of his career.