Cyril Chapuis
Birth date21 March 1979 (age 47)
Birth placeLyon, France
Height1.81 m
PositionStriker
Youthyears 11996–1998
Youthclubs 1Niort
Years 11998–2000
Clubs 1Niort
Caps 123
Goals 14
Years 22000–2001
Clubs 2Rennes
Caps 244
Goals 213
Years 32002–2005
Clubs 3Marseille
Caps 342
Goals 34
Years 42003
Clubs 4Leeds United (loan)
Caps 41
Goals 40
Years 52004
Clubs 5Strasbourg (loan)
Caps 59
Goals 51
Years 62004–2005
Clubs 6Ajaccio (loan)
Caps 621
Goals 63
Years 72006–2007
Clubs 7Grenoble
Caps 728
Goals 75
Years 82007–2009
Clubs 8Metz
Caps 811
Goals 81
Years 92012–2014
Clubs 9Bourg-Péronnas
Caps 929
Goals 94
Totalcaps208
Totalgoals35
Nationalyears 12000–2002
Nationalteam 1France U-21
Nationalcaps 19
Nationalgoals 10

Cyril Chapuis (born 21 March 1979) is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Club career

Chapuis started his professional career at Niort in Ligue 2 and then moved to Ligue 1 for Rennes.

In January 2002, he signed a five-year contract with Olympique de Marseille,[1] playing one and a half season with Marseille before being loaned on three occasions to Leeds United (playing just once in the league, against Bolton in November 2003[2]), Strasbourg and Ajaccio. He was released in summer 2005.

After being without a club for one year, he joined Grenoble in Ligue 2.

In November 2012, after three years without playing a single game, Chapuis joined National team Bourg-Péronnas.[3]

International career

He was called up to the French Under 21s and was part of the squad of Les Bleuets that lost to Czech U-21 in the final of the 2002 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.

References

  1. ^ "Chapuis heads to Marseille". uefa.com. 2 January 2002. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Leeds slump continues". BBC. 22 November 2003. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  3. ^ "Chapuis, un renfort de poids pour Bourg-Péronnas" (in French). ledauphine.com. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2014.