Jean-Paul Girres

Jean-Paul Girres (born 6 January 1961) is a Luxembourgian former footballer. A midfielder, he played for the Luxembourg national football team and three club sides.

Jean-Paul Girres
Personal information
Full name Jean-Paul Girres
Date of birth (1961-01-06) 6 January 1961
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1977–1983 Union Luxembourg
1983–1991 Avenir Beggen
1991–1992 Swift Hesperange
International career
1980–1992 Luxembourg 58 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Girres began playing for Union Luxembourg in 1977 before moving to Avenir Beggen in 1983. There he won two Luxembourg National Division titles and two Luxembourg Cups. In 1991 he joined Swift Hesperange and retired in 1992.

International career

Girres first played for Luxembourg in 1980 in a defeat against Yugoslavia. He went on to appear 58 times for Luxembourg and scored two goals in his twelve-year international career.[1]

International goals
Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Girres goal.
International goals by date, venue, opponent, score, result and competition[2]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 31 October 1990Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg Germany1–32–3UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying
2 25 March 1992Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg Turkey1–22–3Friendly match

Honours
1983–84, 1985–86
1983–84, 1986–87[3]

References
  1. "Appearances for Luxembourg National Team". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  2. "Jean-Paul Girres". eu-football.info. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  3. "Girres, Jean-Paul". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
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