François Dubourdeau is a French

France

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 footballer

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 currently playing for Cincinnati Kings

Cincinnati Kings

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 in the USL Second Division

USL Second Division

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. His previous clubs include Motherwell

Motherwell F.C.

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, Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock F.C.

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, Dundee

Dundee F.C.

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, Forfar Athletic

Forfar Athletic F.C.

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 and Accrington Stanley.

Dubourdeau was a fans-favourite at Motherwell

Motherwell F.C.

Motherwell Football & Athletic Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. The club compete in the Scottish Premier League and are one of only seven teams to have remained in this league since it was founded in 1998...

 after he starred in a 1–0 victory against Rangers

Rangers F.C.

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. Despite this, Dubourdeau was released in May 2003 by manager Terry Butcher

Terry Butcher

Terence Ian "Terry" Butcher is an English football manager and former player. He was a highly successful football player and made his name as an uncompromising defender with Ipswich Town and Rangers in the 1980s. He was also a captain of England and won 77 caps in a ten-year international career...

. Dubourdeau claimed that he was offered a two-year contract, but the offer was withdrawn.

He is now a soccer coach at Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tennessee.

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