Sébastien Grax
Sébastien Grax | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 23, 1984 France |
| Occupation | Professional footballer (retired) |
| Years active | 2001–2010 |
| Known for | Forward for Monaco, Troyes AC, Sochaux, Saint-Étienne |
Sébastien Grax (born 23 June 1984) is a retired French professional football player who operated primarily as a forward.
Career
Grax initiated his professional journey with Monaco in 2001, featuring in eight matches over a span of three years. During 2004, he was loaned to Troyes AC, where he netted 16 goals across 35 appearances, playing a key role in the team's promotion to Ligue 1. Following Troyes' elevation to the top tier, he contributed nine goals, notably scoring against Lille OSC in the 2005 season.
He then spent one and a half seasons at Sochaux, where he found the back of the net six times in 25 league games and was a member of the squad that clinched the 2007 Coupe de France Final title.
In June 2008, Grax moved to Saint-Étienne. Subsequently, he underwent trial periods with EFL Championship sides Crystal Palace in August 2010 and Preston North End in December 2010; however, these did not culminate in permanent contracts.