Referee Profile

François Letexier

France Strict and card-heavy

François Letexier is a French football referee working in Ligue 1. François is part of the current top-flight officiating pool in France and is relevant for match previews, disciplinary trends and VAR-related analysis on The VAR Verdict.

François Letexier

Biography & Analysis

François Letexier is a French football referee currently involved in Ligue 1 appointments. This profile is designed to give The VAR Verdict readers a quick overview of the official’s current top-flight role, disciplinary tendencies and general match-management profile in France’s top division.

In the 2025/26 Ligue 1 season, François Letexier has officiated 13 league matches, averaging 24.08 fouls, 0.23 penalties, 4.69 yellow cards and 0.38 red cards per game. Those numbers point to a strict and card-heavy profile, with heavy yellow-card output. That statistical snapshot helps explain the threshold and tone François Letexier has shown this season.

Season History

2025/26

Ligue 1

Apps 13
Yellows 61
Reds 5
Fouls pg 24.08
Fouls/Tackles 0.75
Pens pg 0.23
Yellow pg 4.69
Red pg 0.38