Frank Leboeuf

Frank Leboeuf (or Leb?uf; born January 22, 1968 in Bouches-du-Rhône near Marseille) is a former French football (soccer) defender. With the French national team, Leboeuf won the {{Wc|1998}}.

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January 22 - 1968 - Bouches-du-Rhône - Marseille - French - Football (soccer) - Defender - French national team

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After staring his career in 1986 in the lower divisions of the French league, Leboeuf moved to Laval in 1988. In 1991, he moved to Strasbourg and played there until 1996, when he made a switch to English club Chelsea. He left in 2001 for hometown Olympique Marseille, before finishing out his career in Qatar.

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Laval - Strasbourg - Chelsea - Olympique Marseille - Qatar

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For France, Leboeuf was capped 50 times, scoring five goals. A bench player in 1998, he stepped in for red carded Laurent Blanc to play in the final, a 3-0 win against Brazil. Although he didn't get off the bench, Leboeuf did receive a winner's medal at {{Ec2|2000}}. He then played at the {{Wc|2002}}.

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Red card - Laurent Blanc - Brazil

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