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French footballer (1906–1995) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jean Prosper Laurent (30 December 1906 – 14 May 1995) was a French international footballer. He played as a defender or midfielder. He was the elder brother of Lucien Laurent, and they both took part at the 1930 FIFA World Cup[4]
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Laurent in 1935 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jean Prosper Laurent[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 December 1906[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Maisons-Alfort,[2] Val-de-Marne, France | ||
| Date of death | 14 May 1995 (aged 88)[3] | ||
| Place of death | Bourbon-l'Archambault,[1] Allier, France | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder[2] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1921–1930 | CA Paris | ||
| 1930–1932 | Sochaux | ||
| 1932–1933 | Club français | ||
| 1933–1934 | Saint-Malo | ||
| 1934–1937 | Stade Rennais | ||
| 1937–1938 | Toulouse | ||
| 1938–1939 | Montpellier | ||
| International career | |||
| 1930–1932 | France | 8 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1945–1946 | CA Paris | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Laurent started his career at CA Paris in 1921.[3] In 1930, he went to FC Sochaux.[5] He then played for Club français for the 1932-1933 season.[6] Jean Laurent then went to US Saint-Malo for one year, in 1933-1934.[7] From 1934 to 1937, he played for Stade Rennais.[8] He went to Toulouse FC (1937) in its beginning year, 1937-1938.[9] His last club was Montpellier in 1938-1939.[10]
Laurent got his first cap on 11 May 1930 against Czechoslovakia.[3] He was part of France's squad for the 1930 FIFA World Cup,[11] but did not play any match of the tournament.[3] He got his eighth and last cap on 12 June 1932 against Romania.[3]
He only had one short stint as a coach, managing his youth club CA Paris for one year, from 1945 to 1946.[12]
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