Alain Couriol

French footballer

Alain Couriol
Couriol in 1980
Personal information
Date of birth (1958-10-24) 24 October 1958 (age 65)
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 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

  1. ^ (in French) French Federation Profile Archived 5 February 2018 at the Wayback Machine

External links

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  • Alain Couriol at the French Football Federation (in French)
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