Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis | |
Full Name: | Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis[1] |
Birth Date: | August 28, 1990 |
Birth Place: | Mount Royal, Quebec, Canada |
Height: | 1.93 m |
Position: | Defensive midfielder |
Youthyears1: | 2001 |
Youthclubs1: | Mont-Royal Outremont |
Youthyears2: | 2002 |
Youthclubs2: | Strasbourg |
Youthyears3: | 2002–2006 |
Youthclubs3: | Lakers du Lac Saint-Louis |
Youthyears4: | 2006–2008 |
Youthclubs4: | Strasbourg |
Collegeyears1: | 2009 |
College1: | UMCP |
Collegeyears2: | 2012 |
College2: | McGill |
Years1: | 2006–2008 |
Clubs1: | Strasbourg |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 1 |
Totalgoals: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2005 |
Nationalteam1: | Canada U15 |
Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2006–2007 |
Nationalteam2: | Canada U17 |
Nationalcaps2: | 10 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Nationalyears3: | 2007 |
Nationalteam3: | Canada U20[2] |
Nationalcaps3: | 7 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Olivier Lacoste-Lebuis (born August 28, 1990) is a Canadian former professional soccer player who played as a defensive midfielder.
Lacoste-Lebuis was born in Mount Royal, Quebec.[3]
His performances for the Canada under-17 team at a tournament in Northern Ireland in 2006 attracted the interest of clubs from Germany and France.[4] Following a trial he signed a two-year contract with RC Strasbourg in 2006.[4]
He was named Canadian U-17 Player of the Year for 2007.[5]
He made his single professional appearance for Strasbourg on 29 September 2008 against Clermont Foot in Ligue 2, playing the full match.[6]
In January 2009, he joined the Maryland Terrapins of the NCAA.[7]
Lacoste-Lebuis represented Canada at the 2007 CONCACAF Under-17 Qualification Tournament in Kingston, Jamaica, Canada finished fourth in Group B.
In 2006, he captained the Canada under-17 team and was named the top player at the Ballymena Tournament in Northern Ireland.[4]
He was also a member of the Canada U20 side.[3] [8] He was in the squad for the 2007 U-20 World Cup but did not make an appearance.[3]
The Montreal native speaks French and English.[9]