Claude Abbes

Claude Abbes
Personal information
Date of birth	24 May 1927
Place of birth	La Caumette, Hérault, France
Date of death	11 April 2008 (aged 80)
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Bédarieux
	Lobastide
Senior career*
Years	Team
1951–1952	Béziers
1952–1962	Saint-Étienne
International career
1957–1958	France
Managerial career
1962–1967	Montélimar
Medal record
Representing France
FIFA World Cup
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Claude Abbes (24 May 1927 – 11 April 2008) was a French professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Abbes played the majority of his professional career for local club Saint-Étienne, where he won the 1957 Première division,^[2] the first title ever for the club.^{[citation needed]}

He was also part of the Franch national team squads at the FIFA World Cups of 1954 and 1958, and played four matches at the latter, where France finished in third place.^{[citation needed]}

He died on 11 April 2008.^[3]

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