About Thierry Steimetz
Lived 1983 – 2026 (aged 42). Thierry Steimetz was a French association football player.
Thierry Steimetz (9 July 1983 – 11 January 2026) was a French professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career In July 2012, Steimetz joined Luxembourgish club F91 Dudelange. He scored two goals away in a UEFA Champions League second qualifying round second leg match against Red Bull Salzburg to help his side to a famous victory. Despite losing 3–4 on the night in Austria, the aggregate result ended up 4–4, and Dudelange progressed on the away goal rule.
At the age of 33, during his time at German club FC Homburg, Steimetz had to have his right leg amputated after a malignant tumour was discovered and he retired from playing.
Death Steimetz died in Ham-sous-Varsberg from cancer on 11 January 2026, at the age of 42.
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Who was Thierry Steimetz?
French footballer (1983–2026)
When was Thierry Steimetz born?
Thierry Steimetz was born on 9 July 1983 in Creutzwald.
When did Thierry Steimetz die?
Thierry Steimetz died on 10 January 2026 in Ham-sous-Varsberg.
What was Thierry Steimetz's occupation?
Thierry Steimetz was an association football player.
What nationality was Thierry Steimetz?
Thierry Steimetz was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thierry Steimetz. https://biography.guide/thierry-steimetz/
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