Jean-Luc Sassus

Jean-Luc Sassus (4 October 1962 – 22 May 2015) was a French international footballer who played as a defender. He died of a heart attack on 22 May 2015.[1]

Jean-Luc Sassus
Personal information
Full name Jean-Luc Sassus
Date of birth (1962-10-04)4 October 1962
Place of birth Tarbes, France
Date of death 22 May 2015(2015-05-22) (aged 52)
Place of death Toulouse, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1986 Toulouse 107 (10)
1986–1992 Cannes 189 (13)
1992–1994 Paris Saint-Germain 76 (4)
1994–1997 Lyon 104 (2)
1997–1998 Saint-Étienne 17 (4)
Total 493 (31)
National team
1992 France 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Sassus began his football career with Toulouse, before playing professionally for Cannes, PSG, Lyon and Saint-Étienne. He won Ligue 1 with PSG in 1994.[2]

After he retired from playing football, Sassus became a player's agent.[3]

Honours

Paris Saint-Germain

References
  1. "Disparition de Jean-Luc Sassus" (in French). lequipe.fr. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  2. "Jean-Luc Sassus: L'ancien joueur de Lyon et du PSG est décédé" [Jean-Luc Sassus: The former PSG and Lyon player has died]. Ouest-France (in French). 22 May 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  3. Couet, Nicolas (11 January 2011). "Je suis agent" (in French). Football365.fr.
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