Pierre Laigle

Pierre Laigle
Personal information
Full namePierre Laigle
Date of birthSeptember 9, 1970
Place of birthAuchel, France
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1990-1996RC Lens182(23)
1996-1999U.C. Sampdoria90(9)
1999-2002Olympique Lyonnais70(5)
2002-2004Montpellier HSC40(1)
2005-2007AS Saint-Priest38(3)
National team
1996-1997France8(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Pierre Laigle (born September 9, 1970 in Auchel, France) is a retired French footballer. He last played for AS Saint-Priest in the Championnat de France amateur.

Laigle played for a number of Ligue 1 teams throughout his career, before retiring at the end of the 2006-07 season.

He was in France's preliminary squad of 28 players for the 1998 FIFA World Cup on home soil. However he was one of 6 players axed by head coach Aime Jacquet just before the tournament began. France went on to be victorious in the tournament and become national heroes.[1]

References

  1. "FRANCE AXE ANELKA; Gunners kid out of this world.". thefreelibrary.com. 24 May 1998. Retrieved 7 November 2013.

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