Jean-Paul Girres


Jean-Paul Girres is a Luxembourgish former footballer who played as a midfielder. He represented the Luxembourg national football team and three club sides.

Club career

Girres began playing for Union Luxembourg in 1977 before moving to Avenir Beggen in 1983. He won two Luxembourg National Division titles and two Luxembourg Cups with Avenir Beggen. In 1991, he joined Swift Hesperange and subsequently retired in 1992.

International career

Girres first played for Luxembourg in 1980 in a defeat against Yugoslavia. He went on to appear 58 times for Luxembourg and scored two goals in his twelve-year international career.

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
131 October 1990Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg1–32–3UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying
225 March 1992Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg1–22–3Friendly match

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