Claude Abbes

Claude Abbes

Personal information
Full name	Claude Abbes
Date of birth	May 24, 1927
Place of birth	La Caumette, Faugères, France
Date of death	April 11, 2008(2008-04-11) (aged 80)
Place of death	France
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Bédarieux
	Lobastide
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1951–1952	AS Béziers
1952–1962	AS Saint-Étienne
National team
1957–1958	France	9	(0)
Teams managed
1962–1967	Montélimar
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Claude Abbes (May 24, 1927 – April 11, 2008) was a French football goalkeeper.

He played the majority of his professional career for local club AS Saint-Étienne, where he won the 1957 Première division championship,^[1] the first title ever for the club.

He was also part of the French national team squads at the World Cup finals of 1954 and 1958, and played four matches at the latter, where France finished in third place.

He died on April 11, 2008.^[2]

References and notes

1. ^ See also http://www.allezredstar.com/fr_stett.htm
2. ^ Foot - Disparition - Claude Abbes est décédé

External links

• Player bio at the official web site of the French Football Federation

Persondata
Name	Abbes, Claude
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	May 24, 1927
Place of birth	La Caumette, Faugères, France
Date of death	April 11, 2008
Place of death	France