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MY JOURNEY & VISION

From pro courts to player mentorship.

After more than ten years as a professional player, I turned my experience into coaching. My goal: make every player the best version of themselves.

JOURNEY

A lifetime of basketball.

Basketball gave me everything. Discipline, brothers, life lessons. I spent over ten years competing at the highest level, facing the best, learning under pressure.

Today, I put that experience at the service of players. I know what it's like to doubt, improve, and break through. And that's exactly what I want to help you experience.

Axel Louissaint

VISION

Coaching is unlocking the next version.

I don't believe in miracle recipes. I believe in good work, smart repetition, and confidence built on the court.

My approach connects fundamentals, game IQ, physical prep and mindset. I don't just want you to become a better athlete — I want you to become a complete player.

"I love sharing what I know. Watching someone unlock the next version of themselves — that's the real win."

TIMELINE

Key milestones.

Born January 3, 1996 in Yverdon-les-Bains. Guard / wing, 1.98 m. More than ten seasons at the highest level across Switzerland, France and Spain.

  1. Youth

    US Yverdon Basket

    First steps and youth development in his hometown club.

  2. 2010–2011

    Fribourg Olympic / Académie Fribourg

    Joining the Swiss elite — first LNA minutes and training at the Académie.

  3. 2011–2015

    Élan Chalon (France)

    Academy of a French Pro A club, a European reference for player development.

  4. 2015–2017

    Lugano Tigers

    Back to the SB League: 42 games, 276 points, his first major pro role.

  5. 2017–2018

    Riviera Lakers (Vevey)

    Breakout season: 21 games, 227 points in the SB League.

  6. 2018–2019

    Básquet Coruña (Spain)

    First experience abroad in LEB Oro, Spain's 2nd division.

  7. 2019

    CB Clavijo (Spain)

    Continuing in Spain: 16 games, 92 points.

  8. 2019–2020

    Fribourg Olympic

    Winner of the Swiss League Cup 2020.

  9. 2020–2021

    Lugano Tigers

    Back to Lugano: 12 games, 175 points — one of his best ratios.

  10. 2021–2022

    Sharks Antibes (France)

    Joined as medical replacement in Pro B, extended through the season.

  11. 2023

    Vevey Riviera Basket

    Return to Vevey mid-season.

  12. 2023–2024

    BBC Monthey-Chablais

    Major role in the SB League: 17 games, 170 points.

  13. 2024

    FIBA 3x3 World Tour

    Selected on the 3x3 world circuit under Swiss colors.

  14. Today

    Coach in Lausanne

    Private sessions, group training and bootcamps at Beaulieu — passing it on.