Alexandre Barthe

Alexandre Barthe
Personal information
Full name Alexandre Jean-Luc Barthe
Date of birth (1986-03-05) March 5, 1986
Place of birth Avignon, France
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
Grasshoppers
Number 5
Youth career
Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 Saint-Étienne B 74 (0)
2006–2008 Rodez AF 70 (7)
2008–2011 Litex Lovech 72 (5)
2011–2015 Ludogorets Razgrad 73 (8)
2015– Grasshoppers 11 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 February 2016.


Alexandre Barthe (born March 5, 1986) is a French footballer who plays as a defender for Grasshopper Club Zürich.

Career

Barthe started his club career with Saint-Étienne, representing however only its B-team. In 2006 he joined Rodez AF and helped the team to gain promotion to Championnat National during a 2006–07 season.

Litex Lovech

On 11 July 2008, Barthe signed a four-year contract with Bulgarian side Litex Lovech after impressing during a short trial period.[1] He made his debut in a 3–0 away win over Slavia Sofia on 9 August, playing full 90 minutes.[2] During his three years at Lovech Stadium, he scored 5 goals in 72 matches in the league. Barthe collected a host of honours in his Litex career, as a two consecutive A Group titles, the Bulgarian Cup and the Bulgarian Supercup.

Ludogorets Razgrad

On 30 July 2011, Barthe joined Ludogorets Razgrad, signing a two-year contract.[3] During the 2011–12 A PFG season, he formed a partnership with Ľubomír Guldan in the centre of defence and became an established first team player. In his first full season playing for Ludogorets, Barthe made 29 appearances in the A Group and ended the season winning his third consecutive league medal in Bulgaria and first with Ludogorets.l

On 13 January 2013, Barthe signed a two-year contract extension, keeping him at Ludogorets until 2015.[4]

On 13 March 2014, Barthe suffered a severe injury in a game against Valencia of the Europa League.[5] He was out for two months and made his return to the pitch in Ludogorets's away match at Levski Sofia on 11 May. At the end of the season, Barthe became the first foreign player to win five consecutive A PFG titles, as Ludogorets clinched their third championship in a row.[6] He won a 6th title in succession in mid May 2015.

Grasshopper Club Zürich

On 12 June 2015, Barthe signed a three year contract with the Swiss record champion Grasshopper Club Zürich.

Career statistics

Club

As of 4 May 2015
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rodez AF 2006–07 33642378
2007–08 37110381
Total 70752759
Litex Lovech 2008–09 2405040330
2009–10 2720020292
2010–11 2132040273
Total 72570100895
Ludogorets Razgrad 2011–12 29330323
2012–13 1432020183
2013–14 1703190291
2014–15 1325120203
Total 7381321309910
Career Total 2152025423026324

Honours

References

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