Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis

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Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis
Lacoste-Lebuis U-20 USA-Canada - 2007.jpg
Lacoste-Lebuis with the Canada U20 in 2007
Personal information
Full name Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis [1]
Date of birth (1990-08-28) August 28, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Mount Royal, Quebec, Canada
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[ citation needed ]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2001 Mont-Royal Outremont
2002 Strasbourg
2002–2006 Lakers du Lac Saint-Louis
2006–2008 Strasbourg
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009 UMCP
2012 McGill
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2008 Strasbourg [ citation needed ] 1 (0)
Total1(0)
International career
2005 Canada U15 8 (0)
2006–2007 Canada U17 10 (1)
2007 Canada U20 [2] 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis (born August 28, 1990) is a Canadian former professional soccer player who played as a defensive midfielder.

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Club career

Lacoste-Lebuis was born in Mount Royal, Quebec. [3]

His performances for the Canada under-17 team at a tournament in Northern Ireland in 2006 attracted the interest of clubs from Germany and France. [4] Following a trial he signed a two-year contract with RC Strasbourg in 2006. [4]

He was named Canadian U-17 Player of the Year for 2007. [5]

He made his single professional appearance for Strasbourg on 29 September 2008 against Clermont Foot in Ligue 2, playing the full match.[ citation needed ]

In January 2009, he joined the Maryland Terrapins of the NCAA. [6]

International career

Lacoste-Lebuis represented Canada at the 2007 CONCACAF Under-17 Qualification Tournament in Kingston, Jamaica, Canada finished fourth in Group B.[ citation needed ]

In 2006, he captained the Canada under-17 team and was named the top player at the Ballymena Tournament in Northern Ireland. [4]

He was also a member of the Canada U20 side. [3] [7] He was in the squad for the 2007 U-20 World Cup but did not make an appearance. [3]

Personal life

The Montreal native speaks French and English. [8]

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. July 5, 2007. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 31, 2013.
  2. ↑ Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis - FÉDÉRATION DE SOCCER DU QUÉBEC
  3. 1 2 3 Basu, Argon (6 February 2008). "Europe beckons Quebecer". The Gazette. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 "Une saison de soccer exceptionnelle pour Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis". L'Express d'Outremont (in French). 5 December 2008. Archived from the original on 18 July 2008. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Sinclair named top female soccer player". sportsnet.ca. 15 January 2008. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  6. ↑ "National Champion Men's Soccer Announces Signing Class of 2009". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2009-04-27.
  7. ↑ "Lacoste-Lebuis: génie du ballon rond". rds.ca (in French). 28 June 2007. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  8. ↑ Team Canada - CBCSports.ca
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