Julien Faubert

French footballer with notable club career

Julien Faubert - French footballer with notable club career
Born

August 1st, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer from France, primarily played as a winger. Career commenced at Cannes, where early development occurred. Transitioned to Bordeaux, contributing to the team's success in Ligue 1. Played a pivotal role at West Ham United during the 2007-2008 Premier League season. Known for a memorable loan spell at Real Madrid, participating in La Liga matches. Returned to France to finish career at several clubs, including a stint at Évian TG.

Won Ligue 1 with Bordeaux

Played in the Premier League for West Ham United

Had a loan spell at Real Madrid

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