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Canadian soccer player (born 1990)
Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis
Lacoste-Lebuis with the Canada U20 in 2007
Personal information
Full name Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis
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)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2001 Mont-Royal Outremont
2002 Strasbourg
2002–2006 Lakers du Lac Saint-Louis
2006–2008 Strasbourg
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 UMCP
2012 McGill
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2008 Strasbourg 1 (0)
Total 1 (0)
International career
2005 Canada U15 8 (0)
2006–2007 Canada U17 10 (1)
2007 Canada U20 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.

Club career

Lacoste-Lebuis was born in Mount Royal, Quebec.

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. Following a trial he signed a two-year contract with RC Strasbourg in 2006.

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

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

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

International career

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

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

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

Personal life

The Montreal native speaks French and English.

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. ^ Basu, Argon (6 February 2008). "Europe beckons Quebecer". The Gazette. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  4. ^ "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. ^ "Sinclair named top female soccer player". sportsnet.ca. 15 January 2008. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  6. Match Ligue 2 2008/2009 Clermont - Strasbourg on www.footballdatabase.eu
  7. "National Champion Men's Soccer Announces Signing Class of 2009". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2009-04-27.
  8. "Lacoste-Lebuis: génie du ballon rond". rds.ca (in French). 28 June 2007. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  9. Team Canada - CBCSports.ca

External links

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