Mathieu Bélie (born 20 February 1988 in
Toulouse
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,
France
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) is a French born Spanish rugby union footballer, currently playing for
CA Brive
Club Athlétique Brive Corrèze Limousin, also referred to as CA Brive, Brive () or CAB, is a French professional rugby union club based in Brive-la-Gaillarde, in the Corrèze, Corrèze department.
Brive is a historical member of French rugby un ...
in the
Top 14
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. His usual position was at
Fly-half
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, but he now plays at
Scrum-half. Prior to joining
CA Brive
Club Athlétique Brive Corrèze Limousin, also referred to as CA Brive, Brive () or CAB, is a French professional rugby union club based in Brive-la-Gaillarde, in the Corrèze, Corrèze department.
Brive is a historical member of French rugby un ...
he played for
US Montauban
US Montauban () is a French rugby union club that currently competes in Pro D2, the second level of the country's professional league system. They have also competed at the top level, Top 14, in the past, most recently between 2007 and 2010. The ...
and
Stade Toulousain
Stade Toulousain () (), also referred to as Toulouse, is a professional rugby union club based in Toulouse, France. They compete in the Top 14, France's top division of rugby, and the European Rugby Champions Cup.
Toulouse is the most successfu ...
where he won the
2007-08 Top 14.
Personal life
Born in France, Bélie is of Spanish descent through his maternal grandmother.
Honours
*
Top 14
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:
2008
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with
Stade Toulousain
Stade Toulousain () (), also referred to as Toulouse, is a professional rugby union club based in Toulouse, France. They compete in the Top 14, France's top division of rugby, and the European Rugby Champions Cup.
Toulouse is the most successfu ...
.
References
External links
ERC stats
1988 births
Living people
Spanish rugby union players
French rugby union players
Spanish people of French descent
French people of Spanish descent
Sportspeople of Spanish descent
CA Brive players
Rugby union scrum-halves
Rugby union players from Toulouse
Spain international rugby union players
21st-century French sportsmen
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