Emmanuel Françoise

Not to be confused with Emmanuel François.

Emmanuel Françoise (born 8 June 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Racing FC Union Luxembourg.^[1]

Emmanuel Françoise

Personal information
Date of birth	(1987-06-30) 30 June 1987 (age 35)
Place of birth	Metz, France
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Winger, forward
Club information
Current team	Racing FC Union Luxembourg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	Metz	1	(0)
2008–2009	1. FC Kaiserslautern II	6	(0)
2009–2010	Dudelange	17	(4)
2010–2013	Visé	64	(16)
2013–2014	Cremonese	13	(2)
2014–2017	Fola Esch	63	(26)
2017–2020	Progrès Niederkorn	60	(24)
2020–2021	Swift Hesperange	22	(4)
2021–	Racing FC Union Luxembourg	23	(6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2022

Career

While at Progrès Niederkorn, Françoise scored the opening goal in an unexpected 2–0 win against Scottish side Rangers F.C. in the UEFA Europa League, where the tie ended 2–1 to Progrès, their first ever win in European competition.^[2] It was the first goal in Europe for Progrès since 1981.^[3]

References

1. Emmanuel Françoise at Soccerway
2. "Progrès 2–0 Rangers". UEFA. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
3. "Progrès Niederkorn 1–1 Glentoran Belfast". 6 June 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2018.