Pierre Laigle

Pierre Laigle
Personal information
Full name Pierre Laigle
Date of birth (1970-09-09) September 9, 1970
Place of birth Auchel, France
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990-1996 RC Lens 182 (23)
1996-1999 U.C. Sampdoria 90 (9)
1999-2002 Olympique Lyonnais 70 (5)
2002-2004 Montpellier HSC 40 (1)
2005-2007 AS Saint-Priest 38 (3)
National team
1996-1997 France 8 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


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 also played in Italy for Sampdoria, returning to his native country after relegation in the 1998–99 Serie A.

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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