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Frantz Mathieu

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Frantz Mathieu
Personal information
Date of birth (1952-12-23) 23 December 1952 (age 71)
Place of birth Acul-du-Nord, Haiti
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1979 FC St. Pauli 20 (0)
1980–1982 Chicago Sting 62 (3)
1982–1983 Montreal Manic 50 (2)
1983–84 Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor) 23 (5)
1984 Chicago Sting 6 (0)
1984–1985 Chicago Sting (indoor) 39 (5)
1985–1987 Baltimore Blast (indoor) 54 (9)
1987–1988 Chicago Sting (indoor) 52 (9)
Total 306 (33)
International career
1976–1981 Haiti 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frantz Mathieu (born 23 December 1952) is a Haitian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He spent most of his career in the United States, notably with Chicago Sting. At international level, he made 15 appearances for the Haiti national team.

Club career

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Mathieu spent the 1978–79 season in West Germany with FC St. Pauli,[2] before spending time in the North American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League, playing with the Chicago Sting, the Tampa Bay Rowdies,[3] the Montreal Manic and the Baltimore Blast.[1]

International career

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Mathieu also represented the Haiti national team at international level, appearing in fifteen FIFA World Cup qualifying matches between 1976 and 1981.[4]

Honors

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Chicago Sting

Individual

  • NASL All-Star First Team Selections: 1981
  • NASL All-Star Honorable Mentions: 1980

References

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  1. ^ a b "Frantz Mathieu". NASL Jerseys. Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Franz Mathieu". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  3. ^ Beard, Randy, ed. (3 February 1984). "All-Star Picks Baffle Rowdies Conell, Mathieu". The Evening Independent. Archived from the original on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  4. ^ Frantz MathieuFIFA competition record (archived)
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