Ludwig Norbert (born 19 November 1983) is a French former professional

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who played as a midfielder. His brother, Guillaume, also played professional football. Norbert started his career with English club

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, but after failing to settle he left the club in 2001 without having made a senior appearance. He joined

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team

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, but again failed to break into the starting line-up and was loaned out to Scottish side

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in April 2002. A permanent move to

US Créteil-Lusitanos Union Sportive Créteil-Lusitanos (commonly referred to as US Créteil, USC, or simply Créteil) is a French football club based in Créteil, a southeastern suburb of Paris. The club was founded in 1936 and currently play in the Championnat N ...

followed in the summer of 2002 and he played five matches and scored one goal during his sole season with the club. Norbert signed for

Angers SCO Angers Sporting Club de l'Ouest, commonly referred to as Angers SCO or simply Angers (), is a French professional football club based in Angers in Pays de la Loire in western France. The club was founded in 1919 and plays in Ligue 1, the first ...

at the start of the 2003–04 season. He spent two years with Angers, making a total of 55 league appearances. Norbert later spent a season at

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, where he played one league game, before moving into amateur football with

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Norbert, Ludwig 1983 births Living people People from Châtenay-Malabry French men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players FC Lorient players Rangers F.C. players US Créteil-Lusitanos players Angers SCO players LB Châteauroux players Ligue 2 players Footballers from Hauts-de-Seine