:Alain Couriol
{{short description|French footballer (born 1958)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Alain Couriol
| image = Alain Couriol en 1980 (AS Monaco).jpg
| caption = Couriol in 1980
| fullname =
| height = {{height|m=1.74}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1958|10|24}}
| birth_place = Paris, France
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Striker
| youthyears1 = 1976–1978
| youthclubs1 = INF Vichy
| years1 = 1978–1979
| years2 = 1979–1983
| years3 = 1983–1989
| years4 = 1989–1990
| years5 = 1990–1991
| clubs1 = INF Vichy
| clubs2 = Monaco
| clubs3 = Paris Saint-Germain
| clubs4 = Toulon
| clubs5 = {{Interlanguage link|FC Saint-Leu 95|lt=Saint-Leu|fr|Football Club Saint-Leu 95}}
| caps1 =
| caps2 = 118
| caps3 = 75
| caps4 = 15
| caps5 = 24
| goals1 =
| goals2 = 21
| goals3 = 9
| goals4 = 0
| goals5 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 1980–1983
| nationalteam1 = France
| nationalcaps1 = 12
| nationalgoals1 = 2
| manageryears1 =
| managerclubs1 =
}}
Alain Couriol (born 24 October 1958) is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Club career
During his club career, Couriol played for INF Vichy (1978–1979), Monaco (1979–1983), Paris Saint-Germain (1983–1989), Toulon (1989–1990), and {{Interlanguage link|FC Saint-Leu 95|lt=Saint-Leu|fr|Football Club Saint-Leu 95}} (1990–1991).
International career
He earned 12 caps and scored 2 goals for the France national football team, and played in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, where France finished fourth. He scored a goal in the third place match versus Poland in a 3–2 defeat in Alicante. His other goal for France came in March 1982 in a 4–0 win over Northern Ireland in Paris.{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.fff.fr/equipes-de-france/tous-les-joueurs/fiche-joueur/269-alain-couriol French Federation Profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180205072345/https://www.fff.fr/equipes-de-france/tous-les-joueurs/fiche-joueur/269-alain-couriol |date=5 February 2018 }}
Honours
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20061112160011/http://www.planetepsg.com/fiche-alain-couriol.html Profile]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304025851/http://psg70.free.fr/COURIOL.htm Profile]
- {{FFF player|8703-couriol-alain}}
- {{FFF male player|269|archive=}}
{{France Squad 1982 World Cup}}
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Category:Footballers from Paris
Category:French men's footballers
Category:France men's international footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:1982 FIFA World Cup players
Category:Paris Saint-Germain FC players
Category:French people of Guadeloupean descent
Category:Competitors at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
Category:Mediterranean Games silver medalists for France
Category:Black French sportspeople
Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in football
Category:20th-century French sportsmen
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