André_Maschinot

André Maschinot

André Maschinot

French footballer

André Maschinot (28 June 1903 – 10 March 1963)[1] was a French footballer. He played for FC Sochaux, and played for the France national football team in the 1930 FIFA World Cup.[2] He scored two goals in the first ever World Cup match, against Mexico,[3] becoming the first player to score a brace in the FIFA World Cup.

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Club career

He started his career at US Belfort in 1922.[4] In 1927, he joined AS Strasbourg[5] where he spent 2 years, until 1929. He then stayed 8 years, from 1929 to 1937, at FC Sochaux-Montbéliard,[6] where he ended his career.

International career

He got his first cap on 24/04/1927 against Italy.[7]

He was in the France squad for the 1930 FIFA World Cup.[8] He played the first game against Mexico and scored 2 goals, thus becoming the first player in the history of the FIFA World Cup to score a brace. Those were his only two goals for France.

The second game against Argentina was his fifth and last cap.[9]

International goals

France's goal tally first

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Honours

References

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    "André Maschinot". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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    "1930 FIFA World Cup Uruguay". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2007-10-17. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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    "1930 FIFA World Cup Uruguay Match Report France Mexico". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2007-10-16. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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    "André Maschinot". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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    "AS Strasbourg". Le Ballon Rond. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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    "Les grands joueurs de l'histoire sochalienne". FC Sochaux. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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    "1930 FIFA World Cup Uruguay". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2007-10-17. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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    "André Maschinot". FFF Fédération Française de Football. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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