Jacques Zimako

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Jacques Zimako
Zimako in 1975
Personal information
Date of birth (1951-12-28)28 December 1951
Place of birth Lifou, New Caledonia, France
Date of death 8 December 2021(2021-12-08) (aged 69)
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)
1987 New Caledonia
Managerial career
1995 New Caledonia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jacques Zimako (28 December 1951 – 8 December 2021) was a New Caledonian professional footballer who played as a forward.

Biography

Zimako was born in Lifou, New Caledonia. He played for SC Bastia, AS Saint-Étienne and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard. He was capped 13 times for France national team, scoring two goals. He was the first footballer of Kanak origin to play for France and the cousin of Marc-Kanyan Case.

He died on 8 December 2021, at the age of 69.

Honours

Saint-Étienne

References

  1. ^ Photos
  2. ^ AS St Étienne profile
  3. ^ Profile
  4. ^ Philippe Mayen. "On l'appelait Zimako". Fédération Française de Football (in French). Retrieved 9 December 2021.

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