Jean Nicolas Explained

Jean Nicolas
Fullname:	Jean Édouard Marie Nicolas
Birth Date:	9 June 1913
Birth Place:	Nanterre, France
Death Place:	Paris, France
Position:	Striker
Youthclubs1:	Rouen
Years1:	1929–1939
Clubs1:	Rouen
Caps1:	164
Goals1:	193
Nationalyears1:	1933–1938
Nationalteam1:	France
Height:	1.76 m
Nationalcaps1:	25
Nationalgoals1:	21

Jean Édouard Marie Nicolas (9 June 1913 – 8 September 1978) was a French international footballer. Born in Nanterre, Nicolas played club football for FC Rouen, and appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cup squads for France, and scored two goals in the 1938 edition of the tournament.

He scored a total of 21 goals in 25 international games between 1933 and 1938, making him the twelfth-highest goalscorer for France.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season, and competition.Only official games are included in this table.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Club	Season	League			Coupe de France		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
	1929/1930	DH Normandy Championship	0	3	0	0	0	0	0+	3
	1930/1931	DH Normandy Championship	14	26	5	11	1	7	20	43
	1931/1932	DH Normandy Championship	0	27	3+	5	2+	5	5+	37
	1932/1933	DH Normandy Championship	13	29	3	11	1	9	17	49
	1933/1934	Ligue 2	26	54	4	3	0	0	30	57
	1934/1935	Ligue 2	23	30	4	9	-	-	27	39
	1935/1936	Ligue 2	34	45	2	5	-	-	36	50
	1936/1937	Ligue 1	30	27	5	8	0	0	37	42
	1937/1938	Ligue 1	29	26	2	0	0	0	31	26
	1938/1939	Ligue 1	23	11	2	6	0	0	25	17
	1939/1940	North Zone	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	Total		191+	278	23	57	4+	21	218+	356

Notes and References

1. Web site: Historique des Saisons du Football Club de Rouen de 1899 à aujourd'hui .
2. Web site: Jean Nicolas - Fiche de stats du joueur de football .
3. Web site: France - List of Topscorers Second Level .