| Jacques Zimako | |
| Birth Date: | 28 December 1951 |
| Birth Place: | Lifou, New Caledonia, France |
| Height: | 1.75m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Years1: | 1972–1977 |
| Clubs1: | Bastia |
| Caps1: | 134 |
| Goals1: | 42 |
| Years2: | 1977–1981 |
| Caps2: | 120 |
| Goals2: | 30 |
| Years3: | 1981–1983 |
| Caps3: | 62 |
| Goals3: | 8 |
| Years4: | 1983–1985 |
| Clubs4: | Bastia |
| Caps4: | 68 |
| Goals4: | 10 |
| Totalcaps: | 384 |
| Totalgoals: | 90 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1977–1981 |
| Nationalteam1: | France |
| Nationalcaps1: | 13 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
| Nationalyears2: | 1987 |
| Manageryears1: | 1995 |
| Managerclubs1: | New Caledonia |
Jacques Zimako (28 December 1951 – 8 December 2021) was a New Caledonian professional footballer who played as a forward.
Zimako was born in Lifou, New Caledonia. He played for SC Bastia,[1] AS Saint-Étienne[2] and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard. He was capped 13 times for France national team, scoring two goals.[3] He was the first footballer of Kanak origin to play for France and the cousin of Marc-Kanyan Case.
He died on 8 December 2021, at the age of 69.[4]
Saint-Étienne