Sébastien Grax
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-06-23) 23 June 1984
Place of birth Le Creusot, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1992–1993 Montauban
1993–1998 Draguignan
1998–2001 Monaco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2007 Monaco 8 (0)
2004–2006 → Troyes (loan) 66 (25)
2006–2007 → Sochaux (loan) 13 (5)
2007–2008 Sochaux 12 (1)
2008–2010 Saint-Étienne 12 (0)
2009–2010 → Guingamp (loan) 24 (3)
2011–2014 Troyes 48 (10)
Total 183 (44)
International career
2004–2005 France U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sébastien Grax (born 23 June 1984) is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

Grax started his career at Monaco in 2001 where he played four matches in three years. He was then loaned out to Troyes AC in 2004 where he contributed 16 goals in 35 matches to the club's promotion to Ligue 1.[1] In Ligue, he scored 9 goals for the club.[1] His most famous goal came against Lille OSC in 2005 when Troyes were newly promoted and Lille were in the UEFA Champions League.

Grax spent 1.5 seasons at FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, scoring 6 goals in 25 league appearances.[1] While at Sochaux he played as they won the 2007 Coupe de France Final.[2]

In June 2008, Grax joined Saint-Étienne.[1]

Grax had a trial with Championship side Crystal Palace in August 2010 followed by another with Preston North End in December.[3][4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Bairner, Robin (30 June 2008). "Saint-Étienne Move To Sign Grax". Goal. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "Sochaux the defending champions". ligue1.com. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Palace take duo on trial". Sky Sports. 17 August 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Trialist Aspas impresses Preston boss Darren Ferguson". BBC Sport. 11 December 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  5. ↑ "Trialists to return". Lancashire Evening Post. 23 December 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2017.


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