Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jean Snella | ||
Date of birth | 9 December 1914 | ||
Place of birth | Dortmund-Mengede, German Empire | ||
Date of death | 20 November 1979 | (aged 64)||
Place of death | Metz, France | ||
Playing position | Midfielder, Manager | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1934–1938 | Lille | ||
1938–1940 | Saint-Étienne | ||
1942–1945 | Saint-Étienne | ||
Teams managed | |||
1946–1948 | Lorient | ||
1948–1950 | AS Saint-Etienne amateur team | ||
1950–1959 | AS Saint-Etienne | ||
1958 | France assistant coach | ||
1959–1963 | Servette FC | ||
1963–1967 | AS Saint-Etienne | ||
1966 | France | ||
1967–1971 | Servette FC | ||
1971–1974 | Nice | ||
1975–1977 | NA Hussein Dey | ||
1979 | Metz | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Jean Snella (9 December 1914 – 20 November 1979) was a French association football midfielder and a manager. He mostly coached AS Saint-Etienne. He also coached France national football team along with José Arribas after the FIFA World Cup 1966.
In 1940, he was made Prisoner of War in Évreux by the Wehrmacht but managed to escape in 1942.