Jean-Pierre Mertl
Jean-Pierre Mertl (23 April 1930 – 31 October 2012) was a Luxembourgian footballer. A defender, he played for the Luxembourg national football team and two club sides.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jean-Pierre Mertl | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1930 | ||
| Date of death | 31 October 2012 (aged 82) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951–1956 | Rumelange | ||
| 1956–1967 | Union Luxembourg | ||
| National team | |||
| 1951–1960 | Luxembourg | 20 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
Mertl began playing for Rumelange in 1951 before moving to Union Luxembourg in 1956. There he won one Luxembourg National Division title and three Luxembourg Cups.
International career
Mertl first played for Luxembourg in 1951 in a defeat against West Germany. He went on to appear 20 times for Luxembourg and scored one goal in his international career in a match against a Portugal B-team.[1][2]
References
- Goetz, Thibaut. "Un match pas comme les autres". mental.lu. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- "National football team player Jean-Pierre Mertl". eu-football.info. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- "Football club Union Sportive Luxembourg, Lëtzebuerg". eu-football.info. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
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