Jean-Paul Bertrand-Demanes

Jean-Paul Fernand Gabriel Bertrand-Demanes (born 13 May 1952) is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He earned eleven international caps for the France national team during the 1970s and was part of the France national team in the 1978 FIFA World Cup. Professionally Bertrand-Demanes spent his whole career with FC Nantes (1969–1987).

Jean-Paul Bertrand-Demanes
Bertrand-Demanes in 1974
Personal information
Full name Jean-Paul Fernand Gabriel Bertrand-Demanes[1]
Date of birth (1952-05-13) 13 May 1952 (age 71)
Place of birth Casablanca, Morocco
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Pouillac
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1987 Nantes 532 (0)
International career
1973–1978 France 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

During the 1978 World Cup he played in the matches against Italy and Argentina, but was injured in the latter match after he crashed his spine against a goalpost and had to be substituted.[citation needed] He never played for France again.

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  1. ^ "Bertrand Demanes Consultants". BFM Verif (in French). NextInteractive. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
    "Jean-paul Bertrand Demanes". BFM Business (in French). NextInteractive. Retrieved 20 September 2021.

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