List of RC Strasbourg Alsace players explained

This page lists a selection of RC Strasbourg Alsace players who have achieved sufficient notability according to several criteria which are defined below. For a list of all RC Strasbourg players, major or minor, with a Wikipedia article, see Category:RC Strasbourg Alsace players, and for the current first-team squad, see RC Strasbourg Alsace#Current squad.

Notable players for the club

This is a list of notable footballers who have played for RC Strasbourg from when the club turned professional in 1933 to the present. Generally, this means all players that have played 100 or more first-class matches for the club.[1] However, some players who have played fewer matches are also included. This includes those who have represented their country whilst playing for the club,[2] and players who have set a club playing record, such as goalscoring or transfer fee records.[3]

Players are listed according to the date of their first-team debut for the club. Appearances are for first-team competitive matches only, including substitute appearances, while wartime and cup matches are excluded. Players who captained the club for 10 or more games during a season are included. Statistics are correct as of November 25, 2008.

NameNationalityPosition[4] Strasbourg careerCaptaincyAppearancesGoalsNotes
1921 - 19351933 - 1934[5]
1929 - 1932
1933 - 1939
1935 - 1938
1933 - 19391934 - 1935 [6]
1934 - 1938
1945 - 1949
1945 - 1949 [7]
1934 - 1939[8]
1936 - 1938[9]
1936 - 1940
1945 - 1947
1945 - 1948
1945 - 1949
1945 - 1949
1945 - 1949
1945 - 1950
1945 - 19501949 - 1950 [10]
1946 - 1947
1949 - 1954
1946 - 1949
1947 - 1953
1947 - 1956
1947 - 1949
1950 - 1961
1951 - 1952
1954 - 1956
1958
[11]
1948
1960 - 1964
1949 - 19521950 - 1951 [12]
1949 - 19671962 - 1967 [13]
1950 - 1956
1964 - 1969
1951 - 1956[14]
1951 - 1959
1953 - 1956
1954 - 1957[15]
1955 - 1961
1956 - 19591958 - 1969
1957 - 1960
1959 - 1964
1959 - 1964
1959 - 1966
1959 - 1967
1960 - 19621960 - 1962
1960 - 1962
1964 - 1969
[16]
1960 - 1966
1973 - 1975
1974 - 1975
1960 - 1967
1971 - 1974
1971 - 1974
1961 - 1964
1961 - 1966
1961 - 1967
1961 - 19711969 - 1971
1962 - 1963
1966 - 1968
1963 - 1967
1965 - 1973
1965 - 1966
1967 - 1970
1966 - 1970
1966 - 1970
1968 - 1971
1984 - 1985
1984 - 1985[17]
1968 - 1973
1969 - 1973
1969 - 1984
1970 - 1972
1976 - 1978
1976 - 1977
1971 - 1975
1971 - 1976
1972 - 1977
1973 - 1982
1973 - 19761975 - 1976
1973 - 19791977 - 1979 [18]
1973 - 1979
1983 - 1984
1973 - 19841980 - 1981 [19]
1973 - 1982
1987 - 1989
1987 - 1989
1974 - 1979
1974 - 1982
1975 - 1982
1977 - 19801979 - 1980
1977 - 1981
1977 - 19851984 - 1985
1978 - 1980
1978 - 1984[20]
1978 - 19871985 - 1987
1979 - 1984
1980 - 1982[21]
1980 - 1987
1990 - 1992
1980 - 1988
1980 - 1981
1986 - 1987
1981 - 19851985
1981 - 1987
Forward1982 - 1984
1982 - 19911989 - 1991
1985 - 1986[22]
1985 - 1989
1986 - 1989
1986 - 1988
1990 - 1993
1987 - 1992
1987 - 1993
1988 - 1992
1989 - 1993
1989 - 1994
1990 - 1994[23]
1990 - 19961995 - 1996
1991 - 1993[24]
1991 - 1996[25]
1991 - 19961991 - 1995
1992 - 1995
1992 - 1994[26]
1992 - 1994[27]
1993 - 1998
1993 - 1998
1993 - 1996
1993 - 1998
2001
2002 - 2003
1994 - 1996[28]
1994 - 2000[29]
1995 - 19981996 - 1998 [30]
1995 - 1998
1995 - 1998
1999 - 2000
1996 - 1999[31]
1996 - 1999[32]
1996 - 1999
2001 - 2002
1998 - 1999[33]
1998 - 1999
2000 - 2004
2000 - 2004 [34]
1998 - 2001[35]
1998 - 2001[36]
1998 - 20031998 - 2000
1998 - 2004
1998 - 2003[37]
1999 - 2000
1999 - 2001[38] [39]
1999 - 2001[40]
1999 - 2003[41]
1999 - 2005
2006 - 2007
1999 - 2003[42]
2000 - 2002
2004 - 2008
2000 - 2001
2003 - 2006
2004 - 2005[43] [44]
2000 - 2003[45] [46]
2000 - 2007
2000 - 2002[47]
2000 - 2002[48]
2000 - 2002
2003 - 2005
2006 - 2008
2006 - 2007[49]
2001 - 20052004
2002 - Present2005 - 2006
2007
2009 - Present
[50]
2002 - 20072006
2002 - 2006
2002 - 2004[51]
2003 - 2005
2006 - 2008
[52]
2003 - 2005[53]
2003 - 2004
2005 - 2006
[54]
2003 - 2006[55]
2003 - 2006[56]
2004 - 20062005
2004 - 2006[57]
2004 - 2006[58]
2004 - Present
2004 - 2006[59]
2005 - 2006[60]
2005 - 2006[61]
2006 - 2007[62]
2006[63]
2006 - 2007[64]
2007 - 2008[65]
2007 - 20082007 - 2008
2007 - Present2008 - 2009
2007 - 2008[66]
2007 - Present[67]
2008 - Present[68]

Club captains

NamePeriod
1985–1987
1987–1989
1989–1991
1991–1995
1995–1996
1996–1998
1998–1999
1999–2000
2000–2004
2004
2004–2005
2005
2005–2006
NamePeriod
2006
2006–2007
2007
2007–2008
2008–2009
2009–2010
2010–2011
2011–2012
2012–2014
2014–2018
2018–present

French internationals

Below is a list of all RC Strasbourg players who have been capped for France.[69]

Italics: Formed at RC Strasbourg's academy
*

Still active

World Cup winner

NamePositionCaps with StrasbourgTotal Caps
1Oscar HeissererForward1825
2Dominique DropsyGoalkeeper1717
3Léonard SpechtDefender1618
4Gérard HausserForward1414
5Defender850
6Fritz KellerForward88
7Jean-Noël HuckMidfielder617
8Marc MolitorForward610
9Albert GemmrichForward55
10Didier SixForward452
11Raymond KaelbelDefender435
12Edmond HaanForward44
13Roger JouveMidfielder37
14Francis PiaseckiMidfielder33
15Raymond DomenechDefender28
16Charles HeinéForward22
17Marc KellerForward16
18Jean-Pierre KressGoalkeeper11
19Casimir KozaForward11
20Denis DevauxDefender11
21Roland WagnerForward11
22Youri DjorkaeffForward082
23Robert JonquetDefender058
24Franck SauzéeMidfielder039
25François RemetterGoalkeeper026
26Jean WendlingDefender026
27Olivier DacourtMidfielder021
28Jacky NoviDefender020
29François BracciDefender018
30Olivier RouyerForward017
31Jean-François LariosMidfielder 017
32Lucien MullerMidfielder 016
33Gérard SolerMidfielder016
34Corentin MartinsMidfielder014
35Lucien LaurentForward010
36André ReyGoalkeeper010
37Henri BaillotForward08
38René BihelForward06
39Jean-François JodarDefender06
40Rémi GardeMidfielder06
41Martin DjetouMidfielder06
42Robert SzczepaniakMidfielder05
43Éric PécoutForward05
44Michel LeblondMidfielder04
45Xavier GravelaineForward04
46Péguy LuyindulaForward04
47Henri SkibaForward03
48Gilbert GressForward03
49Henri RoesslerDefender02
50François BrissonForward02
51Curt KellerForward01
52Alfred DambachGoalkeeper01
53Bolek TempowskiMidfielder01
54Georges SesiaForward01
55Dario GravaDefender01
56Jacques VergnesForward01
57Rémi VogelForward01
58Pascal BaillsDefender01
59Jean-Luc DogonDefender01
60Richard DutruelGoalkeeper01

References

Notes and References

  1. Number of appearances and goals for the club are obtained from Racingstub player history. For sources about the captaincy, see individual footnotes (work in progress)
  2. For French players see their profile at FFF database, for foreign players see the individual footnote (work in progress)
  3. See RC Strasbourg#Records for complete information and sources as well as individual footnotes (work in progress)
  4. For a full description of positions see Football Positions.
  5. Club's first professional captain.
  6. First player to receive full international honours for France while registered for the club, playing for against The Netherlands in 1934.
  7. Most games with France's national team while at the club (19)
  8. All-time top scorer (118)
    Most goals in a single season (30)
  9. http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/national_team/games/1937.shtml Romanian soccer lists a game played by Schwartz against Yugoslavia in 1937
  10. Pierre Perny, Racing 100 ans, 2006, p. 146.
  11. Pierre Perny, op. cit., p. 175
  12. Led the team to win the Coupe de France in 1951
  13. Led the team to win the Coupe de France in 1966
    Most caps for the club (580)
    Oldest player (39)
  14. Club chairman (1992 - 1994)
  15. http://www.austriasoccer.at/LSP/1950_59/1954/s1954_08.htm Austriasoccer
  16. Most European games with the club (18)
  17. Player-manager during the end of the 1984 - 1985 season
  18. Led the team to win the Championship in 1979
  19. Most appearances in a row for the club (336)
  20. Youngest player (16 years and 95 days)
  21. http://eng.football.org.il/NationalTeam/Pages/NationalTeamPlayerGameList.aspx?PLAYER_ID=80735&NATIONAL_TEAM_ID=3 Played for Israel in 1982 WC qualifier
  22. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesg/gdr1980.html Played in Bulgaria's qualification campaign for WC 1986 in 1985, for example against GDR
  23. http://www.fotbal.cz/c/nat/players/viewstat.asp?name=HasekIvan Played for Czechoslovakia between 1990-1993
  24. https://www.rsssf.org/tables/92a.html Played for example in the African Cup of Nations in 1992
  25. Club Director (2001 - 2006)
  26. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nil-intres90.html Northern Ireland caps in 1992-1994
  27. http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/Socceroo/1993A.html Caps for Australia in 1993
  28. https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/mostovoi-intl.html International appearances at RSSSF
  29. https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/slow-recintlp.html Appearances for Slovakia National Team at RSSSF
  30. Led the team to win the Coupe de la Ligue in 1997
  31. https://web.archive.org/web/20070626053751/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1013/results/matches/match=8731/report.html He played for example for Nigeria during World Cup 1998
  32. http://www.fotbal.cz/c/nat/players/viewstat.asp?name=SuchoparekJan Played for Czech Republic between 1996 and 1999
  33. https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1013/results/matches/match=8732/report.html Played for Korea during the World Cup 1998
  34. Led the team to win the Coupe de France in 2001
  35. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/maro-intres-detwcq.html International caps in 1998-2001
  36. Record transfer fee received
  37. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueur&id=18 had his first cap with Senegal in 2001 while he was still at Strasbourg
  38. Record transfer fee paid
  39. http://www.austriasoccer.at/LSP/1990_99/1999/s1999_05.htm International cap on Austriansoccer
  40. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesk/kam-intres-detwcq.html
  41. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesk/kam-intres-detwcq.html
  42. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueur&id=31 Had his first cap for Mali while at Strasbourg (2000)
  43. Led the team to win the Coupe de le Ligue in 2005
  44. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=147 International appearances for Kanté while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  45. Top active goalscorer (34)
  46. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=34 International appearances for Ljuboja while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  47. https://www.rsssf.org/tables/02a-det.html Played for Mali at the 2002 African cup of Nations
  48. https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/chilavert-intl.html Chilavert international appearances at RSSSF
  49. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=241 International appearances for Abdessadki while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  50. Active player with the most caps for the club
  51. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueur&id=20 First cap in February 2004
  52. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=125 International appearances for Mouloungui while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  53. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=123 International appearances for Niang while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  54. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=134 International appearances for P. Farnerud while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  55. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueur&id=567 First cap in 2004
  56. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=569 International appearances for A. Farnerud while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  57. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=575 International appearances for Haggui while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  58. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=578 International appearances for Boka while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  59. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=583 International appearances for Keita while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  60. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=652 International appearances for Gmamdia while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  61. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=628 International appearances for Hosni while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  62. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=654 International appearances for Abou Moslem while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  63. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=663 International appearances for Nemeth while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  64. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=694 International appearances for Strasser while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  65. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=709 International appearances for Renteria while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  66. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=713 International appearances for Mulenga while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  67. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueurArticles&id=712 International appearances for Szelesi while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
  68. http://www.racingstub.com/page.php?page=joueur&id=687 Had his first cap for Guinea while at Strasbourg (2008)
  69. Compiled from FFF Player history and Allez les Bleus player history