Steve Marlet

Footballer and coach with notable career

Steve Marlet - Footballer and coach with notable career
Born

January 10th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Played as a forward, with a professional career spanning over a decade. Began youth career at Auxerre and made early senior appearances for the team. Played in top leagues for clubs such as Olympique de Marseille and Fulham in the Premier League. Transitioned to coaching after retiring and contributed to the development of players. Represented France at various youth levels, including a key role in the Under-21 squad.

Played for Olympique de Marseille

Played in the Premier League for Fulham

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