Albert Jourda (14 January 1893 – 23 December 1961)[1] was a French international footballer who played as a midfielder.

Albert Jourda
Jourda in 1922
Personal information
Date of birth 14 January 1893
Place of birth Paris, France[1]
Date of death 23 December 1961(1961-12-23) (aged 68)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1913–1914 CA Vitry
1914–1920 Club Français
1920–1921 Racing Paris
1921–1925 Sète
1925–1926 Red Star Paris
International career
1914–1924 France 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Jourda was born in 1893 in Paris.[2]

He played most of his career for Club Français and Sète. With Club Français, he played on the team that won the 1918 edition of the Challenge de la Renommée, a competition held during World War I. With Sète, he played in back-to-back Coupe de France finals. The club lost both matches; 4–2 to Red Star Olympique in 1923 and 3–2 against Marseille in 1924.[3][4]

Jourda was also a France international. He played in seven matches with the team. He was part of the French squad for the football tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Albert Jourda". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  2. ^ "FFF : Equipe de France, football, Bleus, Laurent Blanc, vidéo, fiche, boutique". Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Finale le 06/05/1923, Paris (Pershing)" (in French). French Football Federation. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Finale le 13/04/1924, Colombes (Olympique)" (in French). French Football Federation. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  5. ^ "Albert Jourda". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
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