Alexandre Stassievitch

Alexandre Stassievitch
Personal information
Full name Alexandre Stassievitch
Date of birth (1950-09-20) 20 September 1950
Place of birth Libercourt, France
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Playing position Defender
Youth career
–1972 Ostricourt
1972–1974 Lens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1977 Lens 57 (1)
1977–1978 Poissy 33 (2)
1978–1980 Montluçon 63 (7)
1980–1982 Nœux-les-Mines 59 (2)
1982–1987 Saint-Omer
National team
1976 France Olympics 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Alexandre Stassievitch (born 20 September 1950) is a former football defender who played club football for RC Lens and represented France at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Club career

Born in Libercourt, Stassievitch began playing football as a center forward for local side Ostricourt. In 1972, he signed for RC Lens and began playing as a defender for the second team. He made his Ligue 1 debut for Lens in 1974, making several more appearances during his time with the club. He was on the bench as Lens lost the Coupe de France 1974-75 final.[1]

Stassievitch spent the following seasons in Ligue 2, one with AS Poissy and two with ÉDS Montluçon. In 1980, Gérard Houllier recruited him for US Nœux-les-Mines. In his two seasons with the club, they entered the promotion playoffs and reached the 1/16-finals of the Coupe de France.[1]

He would spend the next five years playing amateur football for US Saint-Omer before retiring in 1987.[1]

International career

Stassievitch captained France at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, where the team reached the quarterfinals.[1]

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