Jean Petit (footballer, born 1949)

Jean Petit (25 September 1949 – 23 January 2024) was a French football midfielder. He was a member of the France team which played in the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

Jean Petit
Jean Petit (1974).jpg
Petit in 1974
Personal information
Date of birth(1949-09-25)25 September 1949
Place of birthToulouse, France
Date of death23 January 2024(2024-01-23) (aged 74)
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
1958–1967Toulouse
1967–1969Luchon
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1969–1982Monaco428(76)
National team
1977–1980France12(1)
Teams managed
1987–1994Monaco (assistant)
1994Monaco (caretaker)
1994–2005Monaco (assistant)
2005Monaco (caretaker)
2011–2014Monaco (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Petit died on 23 January 2024, at the age of 74.[2]

References

  1. "Jean Petit". worldfootball.net. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  2. "Jean Petit, légende de Monaco, est mort". L’Equipe. Retrieved 23 January 2024.