| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 November 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Épinal, France | ||
| Date of death | 23 May 2020 (aged 43) | ||
| Place of death | Baldenheim, France | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1993–1998 | Auxerre | 32 | (6) |
| 1998–1999 | Saint-Étienne | 5 | (2) |
| 2000 | Cannes | 4 | (0) |
| 2000–2002 | Auxerre II | ||
| 2002–2003 | Colmar | ||
| 2003–2004 | Strasbourg | ||
| 2004 | Obernai | ||
| 2005 | Épinal | ||
| International career | |||
| 1992–1993 | France U16 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fabrice Lepaul (17 November 1976 – 23 May 2020) was a French professional footballer who played as a striker. [1] He was a squad member for the 1993 UEFA European Under-16 Championship.
Club career
Lepaul was part of the AJ Auxerre team that won the 1995–96 French Division 1. He was considered a promising young talent in the squad. However, Lepaul suffered from serious injuries due to a road accident in October 1997, which left him in a short coma and three broken ribs. Lepaul never gained his form after the injury recover and was released by Auxerre in 1998. [2]
Personal life
Lepaul's son Esteban is also a footballer and also plays as striker.
Lepaul died on 23 May 2020 in a car accident that occurred during the night of Thursday to Friday in the Baldenheim sector, in the Alsace region of north-eastern France. [3]
Honours
Auxerre
Saint-Étienne
References
- ^ Fabrice Lepaul at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Fabrice Lepaul, l'espoir cassé de l'AJ Auxerre" (in French). So Foot. 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Fabrice Lepaul, champion de France avec Auxerre en 1996, est décédé". lequipe.fr (in French). 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
 | This biographical article related to association football in France, about a forward born in the 1970s, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1976 births
- 2020 deaths
- Sportspeople from Épinal
- Footballers from Vosges (department)
- French men's footballers
- France men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- AJ Auxerre players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- AS Cannes players
- SR Colmar players
- AS Pierrots Vauban Strasbourg players
- SAS Épinal players
- 20th-century French people
- 21st-century French people
- Road incident deaths in France
- French football forward, 1970s birth stubs
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 November 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Épinal, France | ||
| Date of death | 23 May 2020 (aged 43) | ||
| Place of death | Baldenheim, France | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1993–1998 | Auxerre | 32 | (6) |
| 1998–1999 | Saint-Étienne | 5 | (2) |
| 2000 | Cannes | 4 | (0) |
| 2000–2002 | Auxerre II | ||
| 2002–2003 | Colmar | ||
| 2003–2004 | Strasbourg | ||
| 2004 | Obernai | ||
| 2005 | Épinal | ||
| International career | |||
| 1992–1993 | France U16 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fabrice Lepaul (17 November 1976 – 23 May 2020) was a French professional footballer who played as a striker. [1] He was a squad member for the 1993 UEFA European Under-16 Championship.
Club career
Lepaul was part of the AJ Auxerre team that won the 1995–96 French Division 1. He was considered a promising young talent in the squad. However, Lepaul suffered from serious injuries due to a road accident in October 1997, which left him in a short coma and three broken ribs. Lepaul never gained his form after the injury recover and was released by Auxerre in 1998. [2]
Personal life
Lepaul's son Esteban is also a footballer and also plays as striker.
Lepaul died on 23 May 2020 in a car accident that occurred during the night of Thursday to Friday in the Baldenheim sector, in the Alsace region of north-eastern France. [3]
Honours
Auxerre
Saint-Étienne
References
- ^ Fabrice Lepaul at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Fabrice Lepaul, l'espoir cassé de l'AJ Auxerre" (in French). So Foot. 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Fabrice Lepaul, champion de France avec Auxerre en 1996, est décédé". lequipe.fr (in French). 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
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| This biographical article related to association football in France, about a forward born in the 1970s, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1976 births
- 2020 deaths
- Sportspeople from Épinal
- Footballers from Vosges (department)
- French men's footballers
- France men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- AJ Auxerre players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- AS Cannes players
- SR Colmar players
- AS Pierrots Vauban Strasbourg players
- SAS Épinal players
- 20th-century French people
- 21st-century French people
- Road incident deaths in France
- French football forward, 1970s birth stubs