| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steve Germain [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 June 1981 [1] | ||
| Place of birth | Cannes, France [2] | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AS Cannes | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–1999 | AS Cannes | ||
| 1999 | → Colchester United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 1999 | Colchester United | 3 | (0) |
| AS Auch Gascogne | |||
| Total | 9 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Steve Germain (born 22 June 1981) is a French footballer who played in the Football League as a forward for Colchester United. He has also represented AS Cannes in France.
Born in Cannes, France, Germain began his football career with his local club AS Cannes. [1] He joined English Football League club Colchester United on loan in April 1999 with a view to a permanent deal. He made six appearances during his month-long loan deal, [2] making his debut on 2 April in a 1–0 home win against Preston North End. He came on as a 71st-minute substitute for Jason Dozzell, aged 17. [3]
Germain joined Colchester permanently following his loan spell, but struggled to break into the first-team. He made nine appearances in total for the U's without scoring a goal, [4] his last game coming on 18 September 1999 in a 3–0 away defeat to Burnley, a game in which Germain started, being substituted for Lomana LuaLua after 52 minutes. [5]
Following his Colchester exit, Germain returned to France, joining AS Auch Gascogne. [4]
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