 Snella in 1938 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 December 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Dortmund-Mengede,German Empire | ||
| Date of death | 20 November 1979(1979-11-20) (aged 64) | ||
| Place of death | Metz, France | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1934–1938 | Olympique Lillois | ||
| 1938–1940 | Saint-Étienne | ||
| 1942–1945 | Saint-Étienne | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1946–1948 | Lorient | ||
| 1948–1950 | Saint-Étienne (amateurs) | ||
| 1950–1959 | Saint-Étienne | ||
| 1958 | France (assistant) | ||
| 1959–1963 | Servette | ||
| 1963–1967 | Saint-Étienne | ||
| 1966 | France | ||
| 1967–1971 | Servette | ||
| 1971–1974 | Nice | ||
| 1975–1977 | NA Hussein Dey | ||
| 1979 | Metz | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jean Snella (9 December 1914 – 20 November 1979) was a Frenchfootball player and manager. Amidfielder, he spent most of his playing career withSaint-Étienne and also had multiple coaching spells with the club. He coached theFrance national team along withJosé Arribas after the1966 FIFA World Cup.
Jean Snella was born in Germany to Polish parents. Before 1935 he was working as a mechanic. He acquiredFrench nationality bynaturalization on 21 October 1935.[1]
In 1940, he was madePrisoner of War inÉvreux by theWehrmacht but managed to escape in 1942.
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