Étienne Mattler

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Étienne Mattler
Personal information
Date of birth 25 December 1905
Place of birth    Belfort, France
Date of death    March 23, 1986 (aged 80)
Playing position Defender
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1921-1927
1927-1929
1929-1946
US Belfort
Troyes AC
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
   
National team
1930-1940 Flag of France France 46 (0)
Teams managed
1944-1946 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard[1]

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Étienne Mattler (December 25, 1905March 23, 1986) was a French football defender, member of the France national team.

Mattler, born in Belfort, played for the clubs US Belfort (1921-1927), Troyes AC (1927-1929), and FC Sochaux (1929-1946) where he won two Ligue 1 titles in 1935 and 1938 and one Coupe de France in 1937.

For the national team, he won 46 caps and participated in the 1930, 1934, and 1938 World Cups, being one of five players to have appeared in all three of the pre-war World Cups.[2] He died at 80 years old.

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  1. ^ France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs
  2. ^ The other players were Edmond Delfour, Nicolae Kovacs, Bernard Voorhoof and Patesko, according to official FIFA match reports. Patesko, however, is not listed in many sources as part of the 1930 Brazilian squad, shortening the list to four players.

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