Christophe Laigneau (11 January 1965 – 23 December 2011) was a French professional
footballer
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who played as a
midfielder
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.
Career
Born in
Clichy-sous-Bois
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Chaumont Chaumont can refer to:
Places Belgium
* Chaumont-Gistoux, a municipality in the province of Walloon Brabant
France
* Chaumont-Porcien, in the Ardennes ''département''
* Chaumont, Cher, in the Cher ''département''
* Chaumont-le-Bois, in the Cô ...
,
Maubeuge
Maubeuge (; historical or ; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Nord (French department), Nord Departments of France, department in northern France.
It is situated on both banks of the Sambre (here canalized), east of Valenciennes and ab ...
Troyes
Troyes () is a Communes of France, commune and the capital of the Departments of France, department of Aube in the Grand Est region of north-central France. It is located on the Seine river about south-east of Paris. Troyes is situated within ...
.
Death
Laigneau died on 23 December 2011, at the age of 46.