Jacques Zimako
Appearance
![]() Jacques Zimako in 1975. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jacques Zimako | ||
Date of birth | 28 December 1951 | ||
Place of birth | Lifou, New Caledonia | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1972–1977 | Bastia | 134 | (42) |
1977–1981 | Saint-Étienne | 120 | (30) |
1981–1983 | Sochaux | 62 | (8) |
1983–1985 | Bastia | 68 | (10) |
Total | 384 | (90) | |
International career | |||
1977–1981 | France | 13 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jacques Zimako (born 28 December 1951, in Lifou) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Zimako played for SC Bastia,[1] AS Saint-Étienne[2] and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard. He was capped 13 times for France, scoring 2 goals.[3] He was the first footballer of Kanak origin to play for France.
Honours
Saint-Étienne
References
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Living people
- New Caledonian footballers
- Association football forwards
- French footballers
- France international footballers
- Ligue 1 players
- SC Bastia players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players
- French people of New Caledonian descent
- Kanak people
- People from the Loyalty Islands
- French football forward stubs