Roger Courtois

Roger Courtois
Courtois in 1958
Personal information
Date of birth (1912-05-30)30 May 1912
Place of birth Geneva, Switzerland
Date of death 5 May 1972(1972-05-05) (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

Roger Courtois (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe kuʁtwa]; 30 May 1912 – 5 May 1972) was a French football player and manager. He played as a striker.

International career

Born in Switzerland to French parents, Courtois represented the France national team at the FIFA World Cup 1934 and 1938.[1]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2][3]
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

Appearances and goals by national team and year[2][3]
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

Sochaux-Montbéliard

Lausanne-Sport

References

  1. ^ "www.championsdefrance.com". www.championsdefrance.com.
  2. ^ a b "Roger Courtois » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b Roger Courtois at National-Football-Teams.com


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