Jean-Claude Richard (footballer)

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Jean-Claude Richard
Personal information
Date of birth (1946-01-31) 31 January 1946 (age 77)
Place of birth Pierrefontaine, France
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1963–1966 Racing Besançon
1966–1968 FC Le Locle
1968–1972 FC La Chaux-de-Fonds
1972–1979 Neuchâtel Xamax
1979–1984 FC Sion
Managerial career
1994–1995 FC Sion
1996 FC Sion (caretaker)
1997–1998 FC Sion
2009–2011 FC Sion II
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jean-Claude Richard (born 31 January 1946 is a retired French-Swiss football defender and later manager. [1]

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Honours

Manager

FC Sion

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References

  1. Weltfussball
  2. "Coupe de Suisse: Christophe Bonvin, le recordman du FC Sion". rts.ch. Retrieved 22 February 2022.