Marcel Capelle Explained

Marcel Capelle
Birth Date:	1904 12, df=yes
Birth Place:	Paris, France
Position:	Defender
Years1:	1929–1933
Years2:	1933–1934
Years3:	1934–1935
Years4:	1935–1936
Clubs2:	Sète
Clubs3:	Saint-Étienne
Caps1:	?
Goals1:	?
Caps2:	?
Goals2:	?
Caps3:	?
Goals3:	?
Caps4:	?
Goals4:	?
Nationalyears1:	1930–1931
Nationalteam1:	France
Nationalcaps1:	9
Nationalgoals1:	0
Manageryears1:	1947-1949
Managerclubs1:	US Espalionnaise^[1]

Marcel Capelle (11 December 1904 – 8 February 1996)^[2] was a professional French association footballer who played in defence. He played at the 1930 FIFA World Cup.^[3]

Club career

• 1929–1933 : RC Paris^[4]
• 1933–1934 : FC Sète^[5]
• 1934–1935 : AS Saint-Étienne^[6]
• 1935–1936 : Stade de Reims^[7]

International career

He was capped 9 times with France national football team. His first cap was against Belgium on 13/04/1930. His last cap was against England on 14/05/1931.^[8]

He was part of France squad for the 1930 FIFA World Cup,^[9] and played France’s all 3 matches in the tournament.^[10]

Honours

Sète

• Division 1 : 1933-1934^[11]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Marcel Capelle, un footballeur espalionnais au premier Mondial de 1930 . Centre Presse Aveyron . 8 June 2023.
2. Web site: Marcel Capelle . FFF Fédération Française de Football . 5 June 2023.
3. Web site: 1939 FIFA World Cup France's squad . FIFA . https://web.archive.org/web/20071017110435/http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1/teams/team=43946.html . 5 June 2023. 17 October 2007 .
4. Web site: Marcel Capelle . FFF Fédération Française de Football . 8 June 2023.
5. Web site: Marcel Capelle . FFF Fédération Française de Football . 8 June 2023.
6. Web site: Marcel Capelle . ASSE-Stats . 25 February 1904 . 5 June 2023.
7. Web site: Capelle Marcel . Archives Reims Football . 8 June 2023.
8. Web site: Marcel Capelle . FFF Fédération Française de Football . 5 June 2023.
9. Web site: 1930 FIFA World Cup France's squad . FIFA . https://web.archive.org/web/20071017110435/http://fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=1/teams/team=43946.html . 5 June 2023. 17 October 2007 .
10. Web site: Marcel Capelle . FFF Fédération Française de Football . 5 June 2023.
11. Web site: Marcel Capelle . L’Equipe . 9 June 2023.