André Maschinot (28 June 1903 – 10 March 1963)[1] was a French footballer. He played for FC Sochaux, and played for the France national football team in the 1930 FIFA World Cup.[2] He scored two goals in the first ever World Cup match, against Mexico,[3] becoming the first player to score a brace in the FIFA World Cup.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 June 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | Valdoie, France | ||
| Date of death | 10 March 1963 (aged 59) | ||
| Place of death | Colmar, France | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1922-1927 | US Belfort | ||
| 1927-1929 | AS Strasbourg | ||
| 1929-1937 | Sochaux | ||
| International career | |||
| 1927–1930 | France | 5 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career edit
He started his career at US Belfort in 1922.[4] In 1927, he joined AS Strasbourg[5] where he spent 2 years, until 1929. He then stayed 8 years, from 1929 to 1937, at FC Sochaux-Montbéliard,[6] where he ended his career.
International career edit
He got his first cap on 24/04/1927 against Italy.[7]
He was in the France squad for the 1930 FIFA World Cup.[8] He played the first game against Mexico and scored 2 goals, thus becoming the first player in the history of the FIFA World Cup to score a brace. Those were his only two goals for France.
The second game against Argentina was his fifth and last cap.[9]
International goals edit
France's goal tally first
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 13 July 1930 | Estadio Pocitos, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Mexico |
3–0 | 4–1 | 1930 FIFA World Cup |
| 2. | 4–1 |
Honours edit
- French championship in 1935 with Sochaux[10]
References edit
- ^ "André Maschinot". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "1930 FIFA World Cup Uruguay". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2007-10-17. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "1930 FIFA World Cup Uruguay Match Report France Mexico". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2007-10-16. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "André Maschinot". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "AS Strasbourg". Le Ballon Rond. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "Les grands joueurs de l'histoire sochalienne". FC Sochaux. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "André Maschinot". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "1930 FIFA World Cup Uruguay". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2007-10-17. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "André Maschinot". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
- ^ "André Maschinot". FIFA. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
External links edit
- André Maschinot at the French Football Federation (in French)
- André Maschinot at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)