Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 10 March 1948||
Place of birth | Dakar, French West Africa[1] | ||
Date of death | 6 September 2021[1] | (aged 73)||
Place of death | Nîmes, France | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Youth career | |||
US Cepoy | |||
CD Bellegarde | |||
USM Montargis | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1967–1970 | Entente BFN | ||
1970–1973 | Nîmes | 84 | (8) |
1973–1977 | Nice | 126 | (15) |
1977–1979 | Paris Saint-Germain | 41 | (1) |
1979–1980 | Mulhouse | 11 | (1) |
1980–1981 | Chalon | 23 | (1) |
Total | 285+ | (26+) | |
International career | |||
1972–1976 | France | 22 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jean-Pierre Adams (10 March 1948 – 6 September 2021) was a French professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
He was capped 22 times for France in the 1970s, and at club level, he played Division 1 football for Nîmes, Nice and Paris Saint-Germain. From March 1982 until his death in September 2021, he was in a coma as a result of mistakes made during a hospital operation.[3][4]