![]() Hellebuyck with Saint-Étienne | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 12 May 1979||
Place of birth | Nantua, France | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1995–1998 | Lyon | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1998–1999 | Lyon | 3 | (0) |
1999–2000 | → Guingamp (loan) | 18 | (1) |
2000–2001 | Lausanne-Sport | 32 | (1) |
2001–2006 | Saint-Étienne | 170 | (14) |
2006–2007 | Paris Saint-Germain | 12 | (1) |
2007–2012 | Nice | 123 | (9) |
Total | 358 | (26) | |
International career | |||
1997 | France U18 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Hellebuyck (born 12 May 1979) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Born in Nantua, Hellebuyck began playing youth football with Lyon. He signed a three-year contract with Spanish club Atlético Madrid at age 17, [3] but the transfer was rejected by FIFA before he could play for Atlético's B team. [4] Hellebuyck eventually made his professional debut with Lyon in 1999, but his relationship with the club was strained and Guy Lacombe was able to recruit him on loan to Guingamp. [5] [6]
He would also play for Lausanne-Sport, Saint-Étienne, Paris Saint-Germain and Nice, making 210 Ligue 1 appearances in total. [7] Hellebuyck ended his playing career at the end of the 2011–12 season due to a recurring knee injury. [8]
Hellebuyck won the 1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship with France. [5]
![]() Hellebuyck with Saint-Étienne | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | [1] | 12 May 1979||
Place of birth | Nantua, France | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1995–1998 | Lyon | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1998–1999 | Lyon | 3 | (0) |
1999–2000 | → Guingamp (loan) | 18 | (1) |
2000–2001 | Lausanne-Sport | 32 | (1) |
2001–2006 | Saint-Étienne | 170 | (14) |
2006–2007 | Paris Saint-Germain | 12 | (1) |
2007–2012 | Nice | 123 | (9) |
Total | 358 | (26) | |
International career | |||
1997 | France U18 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Hellebuyck (born 12 May 1979) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Born in Nantua, Hellebuyck began playing youth football with Lyon. He signed a three-year contract with Spanish club Atlético Madrid at age 17, [3] but the transfer was rejected by FIFA before he could play for Atlético's B team. [4] Hellebuyck eventually made his professional debut with Lyon in 1999, but his relationship with the club was strained and Guy Lacombe was able to recruit him on loan to Guingamp. [5] [6]
He would also play for Lausanne-Sport, Saint-Étienne, Paris Saint-Germain and Nice, making 210 Ligue 1 appearances in total. [7] Hellebuyck ended his playing career at the end of the 2011–12 season due to a recurring knee injury. [8]
Hellebuyck won the 1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship with France. [5]