Stéphane Besle (French pronunciation: [stefan bɛl]; born 23 January 1984 in Haguenau) is a retired French footballer.[1] He previously played for Swiss club Neuchâtel Xamax having signed with the team in summer 2005, along with teammate Matar Coly. Besle established himself as a first-choice central defender for Xamax and was the club's captain before being released in December 2011.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stéphane Besle | ||
| Date of birth | 23 January 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Haguenau, France | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2003 | Lens B | 5 | (2) |
| 2003–2004 | Lens | 1 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Lens B | 28 | (1) |
| 2005–2012 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 132 | (9) |
| 2012 | Metz | 15 | (1) |
| 2012–2015 | St. Gallen | 86 | (7) |
| 2015–2016 | Lens | 13 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Aarau (loan) | 15 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Aarau | 36 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ Karriereende in der Fussballöde: Aarau-Haudegen Stéphane Besle muss unters Messer‚ aargauerzeitung.ch, 17 November 2017
External links
edit- Stéphane Besle – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Neuchatel Xamax profile
- Stéphane Besle at Soccerway
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