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Jean-Pierre Mertl

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Jean-Pierre Mertl
Personal information
Full name Jean-Pierre Mertl
Date of birth (1930-04-23)23 April 1930
Date of death 31 October 2012(2012-10-31) (aged 82)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1956 Rumelange
1956–1967 Union Luxembourg
International career
1951–1960 Luxembourg 20 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jean-Pierre Mertl (23 April 1930 – 31 October 2012) was a Luxembourgian footballer. A defender, he played for the Luxembourg national football team and two club sides.

Club career

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Mertl began playing for Rumelange in 1951 before moving to Union Luxembourg in 1956. There he won one Luxembourg National Division title and three Luxembourg Cups.

International career

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Mertl first played for Luxembourg in 1951 in a defeat against West Germany. He went on to appear 20 times for Luxembourg and scored one goal in his international career in a match against a Portugal B-team.[1][2]

Honours

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1961–62
1958–59, 1962–63, 1963–64[3]

References

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  1. ^ Goetz, Thibaut. "Un match pas comme les autres". mental.lu. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  2. ^ "National football team player Jean-Pierre Mertl". eu-football.info. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Football club Union Sportive Luxembourg, Lëtzebuerg". eu-football.info. Retrieved 24 August 2020.