Jean Nicolas

For the French masculine given name, see Jean-Nicolas.

Jean Nicolas
Personal information
Full name Jean Édouard Marie Nicolas
Date of birth 9 June 1913
Place of birth Nanterre, France
Date of death 8 September 1978(1978-09-08) (aged 65)
Place of death Paris, France
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Rouen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1939 Rouen 164 (193)
International career
1933–1938 France 25 (21)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jean Édouard Marie Nicolas (9 June 1913 – 8 September 1978) was a French international footballer. Born in Nanterre, Nicolas played club football for FC Rouen, and appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cup squads for France, and scored two goals in the 1938 edition of the tournament.

He scored a total of 21 goals in 25 international games between 1933 and 1938, making him the twelfth-highest goalscorer for France.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season, and competition. Only official games are included in this table.[1][2][3]
Club Season League Coupe de France Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Rouen 1929/1930 DH Normandy Championship 0 3 0 0 0 0 0+ 3
1930/1931 DH Normandy Championship 14 26 5 11 1 7 20 43
1931/1932 DH Normandy Championship 0 27 3+ 5 2+ 5 5+ 37
1932/1933 DH Normandy Championship 13 29 3 11 1 9 17 49
1933/1934 Ligue 2 26 54 4 3 0 0 30 57
1934/1935 Ligue 2 23 30 4 9 - - 27 39
1935/1936 Ligue 2 34 45 2 5 - - 36 50
1936/1937 Ligue 1 30 27 5 8 0 0 37 42
1937/1938 Ligue 1 29 26 2 0 0 0 31 26
1938/1939 Ligue 1 23 11 2 6 0 0 25 17
1939/1940 North Zone 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 191+ 278 23 57 4+ 21 218+ 356

References

  1. ^ "Historique des Saisons du Football Club de Rouen de 1899 à aujourd'hui".
  2. ^ "Jean Nicolas - Fiche de stats du joueur de football".
  3. ^ "France - List of Topscorers Second Level".


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