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French forward Olivier Giroud set for Los Angeles FC move
23 Apr 2024 15:10 GMT
… FC to join the Major League Soccer club this summer, sources close … his career at French side Grenoble, playing for Istres and Tours … Montpellier where he won the Ligue 1 title in 2012.
… , who retired from international football after France were beaten by …
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Ex-Celtic star inspires stunning Europa League comeback after Hoops transfer target sets game alight with shock opener
14 Mar 2024 23:44 GMT
… it's a Europa League clash the former Celtic wing … : GettyThe Azerbaijani champions shocked the football world when they held the … on loan at Hibs from French side Istres.
Celtic are reportedly tracking … transfers at the Scottish Sun football page
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'I quit football at 27 after £7m Premier League deal – I'm now in France's fifth division'
20 Feb 2024 20:46 GMT
… a surprising return to football, signing for French minnows Istres, who play in … the 2011/12 Ligue 1 campaign - the only … his talent in the Premier League. The darts sensation was only … the Champions League. But then, he vanished from the football world. …
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Celtic target ex-Hibs ace, Liel Abada update, Rangers set for £2.5m exit, SFA apologise to Hibs - football news
20 Feb 2024 13:11 GMT
… football having spent a season on loan at Hibs from French club Istres … to Braga in the Euopa League play-off first leg … to qualify for the Champions League qualifiers next season.
Hibs … a meeting with Scottish Football Association representatives on Monday …
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'I cost Newcastle £7m but quit football at 27 - seven years on I'm back in France's fifth division'
20 Feb 2024 09:37 GMT
… in the lower leagues of French football after returning to the game … Rome, with a Ligue 1 title and Champions League appearances to his … his retirement to sign for French minnows Istres - who play in … football since but is now back in the game with Istres …
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I was part of Newcastle's French Revolution in 2013, but disappeared from top-flight football at 27 to focus on time with my family... now - after SEVEN years away - I'm back playing in France's fifth tier!
10 Feb 2024 14:14 GMT
… an exciting prospect, having won Ligue 1 with Montpellier a little … Rome saw him play Champions League football, and he even clashed with … comeback by signing for French fifth division club Istres.
The little-known …
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Former Newcastle United and France defender makes a return to football after seven years away
07 Feb 2024 15:31 GMT
… in the fifth tier of French football. Yanga-Mbiwa arrived at St … losses on the French international. Following only 22 league starts for … move makes mockery of Premier League rivals' paranoia about … 3, Groupe A side FC Istres. The team currently sit top …
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I’m a former Premier League and Champions League star – now I’m slugging it out in fifth-tier in ‘interesting project’
06 Feb 2024 15:20 GMT
… made a bizarre return to football... with a FIFTH-TIER club … , 34, joined the Magpies from Ligue 1 champions Montpellier for £8 … now penned a deal with Istres, who play in National 3 … and friends."
Provence-based Istres are top of their regional …
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Laurent Courtois hired as head coach of Montreal's Major League Soccer team
08 Jan 2024 19:56 GMT
… of Montreal's Major League Soccer team on Monday after two … of Montreal's Major League Soccer team on Monday after two … -2001), West Ham (2001-03), Istres (2003-05), Levante (2005-08 … .com/hub/major-league-soccer
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My lookalike brother is an ex-Premier League ace and World Cup winner – I quit football to do something very different
24 Dec 2023 09:24 GMT
… of Olivier Giroud, gave up football for a different job
2 … brothers and when he played football with us, he raised the … French side Grenoble in 2006 and went on to play for Istres … to win the Champions League and Europa League.
He left Stamford Bridge …