Fabien Lemoine (born 16 March 1987) is a French former professional

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who played as a

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. Across his career, he played for

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, and

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Club career

Lemoine made his professional league debut for Rennes on 13 January 2008, he made a total of 18 league appearances during his first season. Lemoine joined Saint-Étienne in 2011 and remained at the club for six years. In 2017, Lemoine joined

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club Lorient. The club was promoted to top-flight

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for the 2020-2021 season. Lemoine left Lorient on 26 August 2022, one of four players to do so that day, alongside

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and Jérémy Morel. In September 2022 he signed for

. On 18 July 2023, Lemoine announced his retirement from football.

Honours

;Saint-Étienne *

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;Lorient *Ligue 2 : 2019–20 ;Stade Rennais : *

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: finalist 2008–09

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