Laurent Lucchese (born 4 April 1973) is a French former professional

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footballer who played as a fullback for

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and

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. He also represented

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at international level. Lucchese played in the first ever

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game in 1996, starting at fullback for

in the victory against

Honours

*Team honours: **Champion of France : 1998 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot) et 2000 (Toulouse). **French Championship : Runner-up in 1997 (Villeneuve-sur-Lot). **Coupe de France : Runner-up in 2004 (Carcassonne).

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lucchese, Laurent 1973 births Living people AS Carcassonne players Expatriate rugby league players in England France national rugby league team players French expatriate sportspeople in England French expatriate rugby league players French rugby league players Huddersfield Giants players Paris Saint-Germain Rugby League players Rugby league fullbacks Sheffield Eagles (1984) players Toulouse Olympique players Villeneuve Leopards players