Franck Béria (born 23 May 1983) is a French former professional

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who played as a

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. He works as a director of professional football at

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Club career

At the end of the 2016–17 season, Béria ended his career as a player.

International career

Béria was born in France and is of Malagasy descent. He is a one-time youth international for the France U19s in a 4–0 win over Albania's U19s. He played the France U21s at the 2004

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Honours

Lille *

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* * 1983 births Living people Sportspeople from Argenteuil French sportspeople of Malagasy descent French men's footballers Footballers from Val-d'Oise Men's association football defenders France men's youth international footballers INF Clairefontaine players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players FC Metz players Lille OSC players Lille OSC non-playing staff Black French sportspeople {{france-footy-defender-1980s-stub