Jean Édouard Marie Nicolas (9 June 1913 – 8 September 1978) was a
French international footballer. Born in
Nanterre
Nanterre (; ) is the prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located some northwest of the centre of Paris. In 2018, the commune had a population of 96,807.
The eastern part of Nanterre, b ...
, Nicolas played club football for
FC Rouen, and appeared in the
1934 and
1938 World Cup squads for
France
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, and scored two goals in the 1938 edition of the tournament.
He scored a total of 21 goals in 25 international games between 1933 and 1938, making him the
twelfth-highest goalscorer for France.
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1913 births
1978 deaths
Footballers from Nanterre
French men's footballers
France men's international footballers
FC Rouen players
Ligue 1 players
Ligue 2 players
1934 FIFA World Cup players
1938 FIFA World Cup players
Men's association football forwards
20th-century French sportsmen
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