Eric Lesbirel (born 1951) is a former

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player who represented

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at international level. Lesbirel played two official A-international matches for the New Zealand in 1977, both against

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, the first a 3–0 win on 5 March, the second three days later a 4–0 win on 8 March 1977.

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1951 births Living people Wellington United players British emigrants to New Zealand New Zealand men's association footballers New Zealand men's international footballers Men's association football players not categorized by position {{NewZealand-footy-bio-stub