Jean Lechantre
Lechantre in 1947 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 February 1922 | ||
Place of birth | Taintignies, now parts of Rumes, Belgium | ||
Date of death | 12 February 2015 | (aged 92)||
Place of death | Lille, France | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Lille | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1944–1952 | Lille | ||
1952–1955 | CO Roubaix-Tourcoing | 71 | (14) |
1955–1959 | AC Cambrai | ||
1959–1960 | CO Roubaix-Tourcoing | 10 | (2) |
International career | |||
1947–1949 | France | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1955–1959 | AC Cambrai | ||
1959–1960 | CO Roubaix-Tourcoing | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jean Lechantre (13 February 1922 – 12 February 2015) was a footballer.[1] He played club football most notably with Lille and CO Roubaix-Tourcoing. Born in Belgium, he was capped three times for France and ended his career as a player-coach for AC Cambrai and CO Roubaix-Tourcoing.[2]
He acquired French nationality by naturalization on 21 November 1945.[3]
National team
He made his debut for the French national football team on 3 May 1947 against England in a friendly match. His second match, also a friendly, was held two years later, on 13 November, against Czechoslovakia. His third and final match was against Yugoslavia on 11 December 1949 in a 1950 World Cup qualifier.
References
- ^ "Décés de Jean Lechantre" (in French). Fédération Francaise de Football. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
- ^ France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs Archived 2009-06-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Journal officiel de la République française. Lois et décrets". Gallica. 1 November 1945. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
External links
- Jean Lechantre at the French Football Federation (in French)