Patrice Luzi

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Patrice Luzi
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Luzi with Rennes in 2008
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-07-08) 8 July 1980 (age 43) [1]
Place of birth Ajaccio, France
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) [2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Monaco
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2001 Monaco 1 (0)
2001–2002 Ajaccio 1 (0)
2002–2005 Liverpool 1 (0)
2005–2006 Excelsior Mouscron 26 (0)
2006–2007 Charleroi 28 (0)
2007–2010 Rennes 25 (0)
Total82(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Patrice Luzi (born 8 July 1980) is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. The longest stay in his career was his three years with Liverpool, which came to an end when he was released by the Anfield club in June 2005. He then signed a contract with the Belgian side R.E. Mouscron. In 2006, he moved from Mouscron to another Belgian club, Charleroi.

Having previously played for AS Monaco FC and AC Ajaccio, Luzi made his only appearance for Liverpool in January 2004 against Chelsea in a 1–0 win. [3] His chances were limited when Liverpool brought in Southampton's Paul Jones on loan to cover Jerzy Dudek and Chris Kirkland.

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References

  1. ↑ "Patrice Luiz". Liverpool F.C. Archived from the original on 19 October 2002. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "Patrice Luiz: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "Chelsea 0-1 Liverpool". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 7 January 2004. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
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