Roger Courtois (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe kuʁtwa]; 30 May 1912 – 5 May 1972) was a French football player and manager. He played as a striker.
.jpg) Courtois in 1958 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 May 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Geneva, Switzerland | ||
| Date of death | 5 May 1972 (aged 59) | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Urania Genève Sport | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1932–1933 | Urania Genève Sport | 12 | (10) |
| 1933–1939 | Sochaux | 152 | (151) |
| 1941–1945 | Lausanne-Sport | 91 | (45) |
| 1945–1952 | Sochaux | 177 | (87) |
| 1952–1958 | AS Troyes-Savinienne | 16 | (4) |
| Total | 448 | (297) | |
| International career | |||
| 1933–1947 | France | 22 | (10) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1952–1963 | AS Troyes-Savinienne | ||
| 1963–1965 | Monaco | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
International career
editBorn in Switzerland to French parents, Courtois represented the France national team at the FIFA World Cup 1934 and 1938.[1]
Career statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Urania Genève Sport | 1931–32 | Nationalliga | ||||||
| 1932–33 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | ||
| Total | 12 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 10 | ||
| Sochaux | 1933–34 | Division 1 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 25 |
| 1934–35 | 27 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 35 | ||
| 1935–36 | 28 | 34 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 45 | ||
| 1936–37 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 25 | ||
| 1937–38 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 22 | ||
| 1938–39 | 23 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 28 | ||
| Total | 147 | 151 | 22 | 29 | 169 | 180 | ||
| Lausanne-Sport | 1941–42 | Nationalliga | 24 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 12 |
| 1942–43 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | ||
| 1943–44 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 8 | ||
| 1944–45 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 12 | ||
| Total | 91 | 45 | 12 | 12 | 91 | 45 | ||
| Sochaux | 1945–46 | Division 1 | 27 | 17 | 27 | 17 | ||
| 1946–47 | Division 2 | 39 | 29 | 39 | 29 | |||
| 1947–48 | Division 1 | 28 | 12 | 28 | 12 | |||
| 1948–49 | 26 | 9 | 26 | 9 | ||||
| 1949–50 | 27 | 11 | 27 | 11 | ||||
| 1950–51 | 26 | 9 | 26 | 9 | ||||
| 1951–52 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 177 | 87 | 177 | 87 | ||||
| Troyes-Savinienne | 1953–54 | Division 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | ||
| 1954–55 | Division 1 | |||||||
| 1955–56 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 1956–57 | Division 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1957–58 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 16 | 4 | 16 | 4 | ||||
| Career total | 448 | 297 | 448 | 297 | ||||
International
edit| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1933 | 1 | 0 |
| 1934 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1935 | 6 | 4 | |
| 1936 | 4 | 3 | |
| 1937 | 5 | 1 | |
| 1938 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1939 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1940 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1947 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 22 | 10 | |
Honours
editSochaux-Montbéliard
- Division 1: 1935, 1938
- Coupe de France: 1937
- Division 2: 1947
- Division 1 top goalscorer: 1936, 1939
Lausanne-Sport
- Swiss Super League: 1944
- Swiss Cup: 1944
References
edit- ^ "www.championsdefrance.com". www.championsdefrance.com.
- ^ a b "Roger Courtois » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ a b Roger Courtois at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
edit- Roger Courtois at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Roger Courtois at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
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