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François Letexier is an association football referee. Born on April 23, 1989, François Letexier is from Bédée, Ille-et-Vilaine, France. The age as of 2026 is 37.
My Take
I have real respect for François Letexier, because refereeing is a thankless craft done in the harshest spotlight. Born in the Ille-et-Vilaine countryside, he climbed to officiating in Ligue 1, earned his FIFA badge in 2017, and reached UEFA's elite category. That trajectory takes not just fitness but nerve and judgment under relentless pressure from players and crowds alike. Referees only get noticed when something goes wrong, yet without them the whole spectacle collapses. I admire how he made it from a small French town to the biggest stages purely on competence. He is one of the quiet architects of a clean match.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- François Letexier
- Name (Japanese)
- フランソワ・レテキシエ
- Reading
- ふらんそわ・れてきしえ
- Born
- April 23, 1989 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Snake
- Origin
- Bédée, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
- Occupation
- association football referee
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3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was François Letexier born?
Born April 23, 1989 (age 37).
Where is François Letexier from?
François Letexier is from Bédée, Ille-et-Vilaine, France.
What does François Letexier do?
François Letexier works as association football referee.
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