Neil Le Bihan (14 March 1976 – 12 October 2023) was an English footballer who played as a midfielder.[2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Neil Ernest Le Bihan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, England | ||
| Date of death | 12 October 2023 (aged 47) | ||
| Place of death | South London, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tottenham Hotspur | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1997 | Peterborough United | 31 | (0) |
| 1997–2002 | Dover Athletic | ||
| 2002–2003 | Crawley Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Le Bihan was an apprentice at Tottenham Hotspur before signing for Peterborough United in 1994. He made 44 appearances in all competitions for the club in three seasons, scoring three goals.[3] In league competition he appeared in 31 games without scoring.[1]
In 1997, Le Bihan signed for Dover Athletic, where he spent five seasons, before finishing his career at Crawley Town.[2] After retiring from football in 2003, he went on to become a successful barista.[3]
Death edit
Le Bihan died in his South London home from a suspected suicide on 12 October 2023. He was 47.[3][4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Neil Le Bihan". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ^ a b Neil Le Behan
- ^ a b c d Swann, Alan (18 October 2023). "Former Peterborough United midfielder passes away aged 47". Peterborough Telegraph. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ Touching tributes following death of former Dover Athletic FC midfielder Neil Le Bihan, Kent Online (17 October 2023). Retrieved 18 October 2023.