Jean-Manuel Thetis (born 5 November 1971) is a French former professional footballer who played 116 matches and scored 4 goals in Ligue 1 in the 1989–1997 period and played 22 matches and scored 2 goals for Marseille in Ligue 2 in the 1994–95 season.[1] Thetis then went on to have a 3-year spell at Ipswich Town. At Ipswich he scored important winners in two 1–0 league victories against Tranmere Rovers[2] and West Bromwich Albion (a game in which he later got sent off).[3] He also scored once for Ipswich in the League Cup against Luton Town.[4] He then had a brief loan spell at Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2000, before joining Sheffield United in January 2001.
 Jean Manuel Thetis in 2013. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jean-Manuel Thetis | ||
| Date of birth | 5 November 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Sarcelles, France | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1990 | Racing CP | 19 | (1) |
| 1990–1994 | Montpellier | 66 | (2) |
| 1994–1995 | Marseille | 22 | (2) |
| 1995–1997 | Montpellier | 30 | (1) |
| 1997–1998 | Sevilla FC | 12 | (0) |
| 1998–2001 | Ipswich Town | 46 | (2) |
| 2000 | → Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2001 | Sheffield United | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 199 | (8) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Honours
editIpswich Town
References
edit- ^ sports reference, Retrieved 15 July 2011
- ^ "Ipswich blessed by divine fortune". Guardian. 6 March 1999. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
- ^ "West Brom 0 Ipswich Town 1". Sporting Life. 20 March 1999. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
- ^ "Worthington Cup 1998–1999 Season". Sky Sports. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
- ^ "Ipswich triumph at last". BBC News. 29 May 2000. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
External links
edit- Jean-Manuel Thetis at Soccerbase