Jean Gautheroux
French association football player and association football manager
About Jean Gautheroux
Lived 1909 – 1986 (aged 77). Jean Gautheroux was a French association football player and association football coach.
Playing career Fidon (Gautheroux, second from left) with the CA Paris team that played in the 1928 Coupe de France final. Born in the Lalinde on 11 February 1909, Gautheroux began his football career at CA Paris in 1927, aged 18. Together with René Quentier, Marcel Langiller, and the Laurent brothers (Jean and Lucien), he was a member of the CA Paris team that reached the 1928 Coupe de France final at Colombes on 6 May, which ended in a 3–1 loss to Red Star. The following day, the journalists of the French newspaper Le Miroir des sports described him as having "only 19, but plays with the poise and foresight of a 30-year-old, served his forwards, both through openings to the wings and through passes to the center.
Two years later, on 23 February 1930, the 21-year-old Gautheroux, now a RC France player, earned his first (and only) international cap for France in a friendly match against Portugal at Porto, which ended in a 0–2 loss. He had to wait six years for his next appearance for France on 13 December 1936, now a RC Roubaix player, in another friendly, but this time against Yugoslavia, helping his side to a 1–0 victory.
After leaving Roubaix in 1938, he briefly returned to CA Paris, before joining Red Star, where he retired in 1941, aged 32.
Honours CA Paris Coupe de France: Runner-up: 1928
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French association football player and association football manager (1909-1986)
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Jean Gautheroux was born on 11 February 1909 in Lalinde.
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Jean Gautheroux died on 14 October 1986 in Maisons-Alfort.
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Jean Gautheroux was an association football player and association football coach.
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Jean Gautheroux was French.
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