André Strappe

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André Strappe
Strappe in 1955
Personal information
Date of birth 23 February 1928
Place of birth Bully-les-Mines, France
Date of death 10 February 2006(2006-02-10) (aged 77)
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1945–1948 ES Bully
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1958 Lille 310 (110)
1958–1961 Le Havre 93 (26)
1961–1963 Nantes 49 (7)
1963–1965 Bastia
1966–1970 Tavaux-Damparis
1970–1971 Châteauroux 10 (2)
Total 465+ (145+)
International career
1949–1954 France 23 (4)
Managerial career
1964–1965 Bastia
1966–1970 Tavaux-Damparis
1970–1971 Châteauroux
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

André Strappe (23 February 1928 – 10 February 2006) was a French professional footballer who played as a forward, and later served as a manager.[1]

Club career[edit]

Strappe was a player for Lille, Le Havre, and Nantes, and then a player-manager for Bastia, Tavaux-Damparis, and Châteauroux. He scored 112 goals in the French Division 1 and won the league tournament in 1953–54 with Lille. He also won the Coupe de France in 1953 and 1955 with Lille, and again with Le Havre in 1959.

International career[edit]

He also played 23 matches and scored 4 goals for France.[2] He participated at the 1948 Summer Olympics[3] and in the 1954 FIFA World Cup in Switzerland.

Honours[edit]

Lille

Le Havre

References[edit]

  1. ^ "France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". RSSF.com. Archived from the original on 28 December 2002. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  2. ^ André Strappe at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ "André Strappe". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021.

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