Alex Lebarbier
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alex Douma Johan Lebarbier | ||
| Date of birth | 23 August 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Real Sociedad B | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AS Paris | |||
| 2018–2020 | Red Star | ||
| 2020–2022 | Real Sociedad | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Real Sociedad C | 28 | (0) |
| 2022– | Real Sociedad B | 57 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 June 2026 | |||
Alex Douma Johan Lebarbier (born 23 August 2004) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Real Sociedad B.
Career
[edit]Born in Paris to Cameroonian parents, Lebarbier played for AS Paris and Red Star FC as a youth, before joining Real Sociedad's youth sides in 2020.[1] He made his senior debut with the C-team on 13 March 2022, starting in a 1–0 Segunda División RFEF away win over CD Tropezón.
On 15 July 2022, Lebarbier signed his first professional contract with the Txuri-urdin, agreeing to a three-year deal.[2] After establishing himself as a starter for the C's, he first appeared with the reserves on 2 October, coming on as a second-half substitute for goalscorer Pablo Marín in a 2–0 Primera Federación home win over FC Barcelona Atlètic.
On 3 March 2025, Lebarbier further extended his link with Real Sociedad until 2027.[3] Albeit not a regular starter, he contributed with 33 appearances overall for Sanse during the 2024–25 season, as the club achieved promotion to Segunda División.[4]
Lebarbier made his professional debut on 17 August 2025, replacing Mikel Rodríguez in a 1–0 home win over Real Zaragoza.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "La Real Sociedad ata la continuidad de Alex Lebarbier y mantiene su apuesta de futuro" [Real Sociedad tie up the continuity of Alex Lebarbier and keep their bet on the future] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 3 March 2025. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ↑ "Alex Lebarbier signe professionnel à la Real Sociedad" [Alex Lebarbier signs professional contract with Real Sociedad] (in French). L'Équipe. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ↑ "Renueva hasta 2027" [Renews until 2027] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 3 March 2025. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ↑ "Los 26 héroes del ascenso: la plantilla del Sanse, que jugará en Segunda, uno a uno" [The 26 heroes of promotion: the squad of Sanse, which will play in Segunda, one by one] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ↑ "El Sanse regresa con golazo y victoria en Anoeta a costa del Zaragoza" [Sanse return with a great goal and a win at Anoeta at the expense of Zaragoza] (in Spanish). Marca. 17 August 2025. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
External links
[edit]- Alex Lebarbier at BDFutbol
- Alex Lebarbier at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Alex Lebarbier at Soccerway
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Paris
- French men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Segunda División players
- Primera Federación players
- Segunda Federación players
- Real Sociedad C footballers
- Real Sociedad B footballers
- French expatriate men's footballers
- French expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- French sportspeople of Cameroonian descent
- Sportspeople of Cameroonian descent