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Léonard Thurre

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Léonard Thurre
Personal information
Full name Léonard Thurre
Date of birth (1977-09-09) 9 September 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Lausanne, Switzerland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–1994 Team Lausanne-Vaud
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1999 Lausanne-Sport 106 (24)
1999–2004 Servette 93 (30)
2004–2006 Sion 50 (19)
2006–2008 Lausanne-Sport 46 (6)
2008–2009 Echallens 2 (0)
Total 297 (79)
International career
2000–2003 Switzerland 8 (0)
Managerial career
2014–2015 Lausanne-Sport (sports director)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:00, 18 July 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:00, 18 July 2018 (UTC)

Léonard Thurre (born 9 September 1977) is a Swiss former international footballer.

Career

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After 8 caps with no goals, Thurre was recalled to the Swiss international set-up in 2004, being included in the 26-man provisional squad for the UEFA Euro 2004,[1] however he did not make the final squad.[2]

After retiring, Thurre took up a position as sports director of former club Lausanne-Sport, a position he held for a year until he mutually agreed to leave the club. It was reported that he wanted more responsibilities, which the club was unwilling to offer.[3][4]

Personal life

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Thurre has a son, Maxence, who was born on 27 May 2012.[5]

Career statistics

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International

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As of 2004.[6]
National team Year Apps Goals
Switzerland 2000 2 0
2001 1 0
2002 2 0
2003 3 0
Total 8 0

Honours

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Sion

References

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  1. ^ "Swiss recall striker Thurre". BBC Sport. 24 May 2004. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Switzerland squad". BBC Sport. 3 June 2004. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Léonard Thurre et le LS, c'est fini". 20 Minutes (in French). 15 June 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Léonard Thurre et le LS ne continuent pas ensemble". Foot Vaud (in French). 15 June 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Léonard Thurre (ancien footballeur): un jeune papa toujours aussi aérien". Cooperation (in French). 21 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  6. ^ Léonard Thurre at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. ^ "Switzerland Cup Details". rsssf.org. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
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