Jacques Zimako
French footballer (1951–2021)
Jacques Zimako (28 December 1951 – 8 December 2021) was a French professional footballer. He played as a forward. He made 13 appearances for the France national team between 1977 and 1981, scoring two goals.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 28 December 1951 | ||
Place of birth | Lifou, New Caledonia, France | ||
Date of death | 8 December 2021 | (aged 69)||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1972–1977 | Bastia | 134 | (42) |
1977–1981 | Saint-Étienne | 120 | (30) |
1981–1983 | Sochaux | 62 | (8) |
1983–1985 | Bastia | 68 | (10) |
Total | 384 | (90) | |
National team | |||
1977–1981 | France | 13 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
He died on 8 December 2021, at the age of 69.[2]
References
change- ↑ Profile[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Philippe Mayen. "On l'appelait Zimako". Fédération Française de Football (in French). Retrieved 9 December 2021.