Jean-Paul Girres

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Jean-Paul Girres
Personal information
Full name Jean-Paul Girres
Date of birth (1961-01-06) 6 January 1961 (age 64)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1977–1983 Union Luxembourg
1983–1991 Avenir Beggen
1991–1992 Swift Hesperange
International career
1980–1992 Luxembourg 58 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jean-Paul Girres (born 6 January 1961) is a Luxembourgish former footballer who played as a midfielder. He represented the Luxembourg national football team and three club sides.

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Club career

Girres began playing for Union Luxembourg in 1977 before moving to Avenir Beggen in 1983. He won two Luxembourg National Division titles and two Luxembourg Cups with Avenir Beggen. In 1991, he joined Swift Hesperange and subsequently retired in 1992.

International career

Girres first played for Luxembourg in 1980 in a defeat against Yugoslavia. He went on to appear 58 times for Luxembourg and scored two goals in his twelve-year international career. [1]

International goals

Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Girres goal.
International goals by date, venue, opponent, score, result and competition [2]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
131 October 1990 Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City, LuxembourgFlag of Germany.svg  Germany 1–32–3 UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying
225 March 1992 Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City, LuxembourgFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1–22–3 Friendly match

Honours

1983–84, 1985–86
1983–84, 1986–87 [3]

References

  1. "Appearances for Luxembourg National Team". RSSSF . Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  2. "Jean-Paul Girres". eu-football.info. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  3. "Girres, Jean-Paul". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 23 August 2020.