Marcel Capelle

Marcel Capelle (11 December 1904 – 8 February 1996)[2] was a professional French association footballer who played in defence. He played at the 1930 FIFA World Cup.[3]

Marcel Capelle
Personal information
Date of birth (1904-12-11)11 December 1904
Place of birth Paris, France
Date of death 8 February 1996(1996-02-08) (aged 91)
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1933 RC France ? (?)
1933–1934 Sète ? (?)
1934–1935 Saint-Étienne ? (?)
1935–1936 Stade de Reims ? (?)
International career
1930–1931 France 9 (0)
Managerial career
1947-1949 US Espalionnaise[1]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

International career

He was capped 9 times with France national football team. His first cap was against Belgium on 13/04/1930. His last cap was against England on 14/05/1931.[8]

He was part of France squad for the 1930 FIFA World Cup,[9] and played France’s all 3 matches in the tournament.[10]

Honours

Sète

References
  1. "Marcel Capelle, un footballeur espalionnais au premier Mondial de 1930". Centre Presse Aveyron. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  2. "Marcel Capelle". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  3. "1939 FIFA World Cup France's squad". FIFA. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  4. "Marcel Capelle". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  5. "Marcel Capelle". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  6. "Marcel Capelle". ASSE-Stats. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  7. "Capelle Marcel". Archives Reims Football. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  8. "Marcel Capelle". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  9. "1930 FIFA World Cup France's squad". FIFA. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  10. "Marcel Capelle". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  11. "Marcel Capelle". L’Equipe. Retrieved 9 June 2023.


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