Alain Couriol
Appearance
![]() Couriol in 1980 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 October 1958 | ||
Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Cannet-Rocheville | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1979 | INF Vichy | 213 | (30) |
1979–1983 | Monaco | 118 | (21) |
1983–1989 | Paris Saint-Germain | 75 | (9) |
1989–1990 | SC Toulon | 15 | (0) |
1990–1991 | St Denis St Leu | 24 | (1) |
International career | |||
1980–1983 | France | 12 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Alain Couriol (born 24 October 1958) is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker.
He earned 12 caps and scored 2 goals for the France national football team, and played in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, where France finished fourth. He scored a goal in the third place match versus Poland in a 3–2 defeat in Alicante. His other goal for France came in March 1982 in a 4–0 win over Northern Ireland in Paris.[1]
During his career, he played for INF Vichy (1978–1979), AS Monaco (1979–1983), Paris Saint-Germain (1983–1989), SC Toulon (1989–1990), Saint Denis Saint Leu (1990–1991).
References
[edit]- ^ (in French) French Federation Profile Archived 5 February 2018 at the Wayback Machine
External links
[edit]- Profile
- Profile
- Alain Couriol at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Alain Couriol at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Footballers from Paris
- Living people
- French men's footballers
- France men's international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- 1982 FIFA World Cup players
- AS Monaco FC players
- Paris Saint-Germain F.C. players
- SC Toulon players
- Ligue 1 players
- French people of Guadeloupean descent
- Competitors at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for France
- Black French sportspeople
- Mediterranean Games medalists in football
- INF Vichy players
- French football forward stubs