List of RC Strasbourg players

This page lists a selection of RC Strasbourg players who have achieved sufficient notability according to several criteria which are defined below. For a list of all RC Strasbourg players, major or minor, with a Wikipedia article, see Category:RC Strasbourg players, and for the current first-team squad, see RC Strasbourg#Current squad.

Notable players for the club

Oscar Heisserer

This is a list of notable footballers who have played for RC Strasbourg from when the club turned professional in 1933 to the present. Generally, this means all players that have played 100 or more first-class matches for the club.[1] However, some players who have played fewer matches are also included. This includes those who have represented their country whilst playing for the club,[2] and players who have set a club playing record, such as goalscoring or transfer fee records.[3]

Players are listed according to the date of their first-team debut for the club. Appearances are for first-team competitive matches only, including substitute appearances, while wartime and cup matches are excluded. Players who captained the club for 10 or more games during a season are included. Statistics are correct as of November 25, 2008.

  Club captains who have won a major senior competition (competitions noted in notes section).

  Players who represented their country while at the club.

  Club record holder.

Name	Nationality	Position[4]	Strasbourg career	Captaincy	Appearances	Goals	Notes
Albert Freyermuth	France	Forward	1921–1935	1933–1934	11	3	[5]
Lucien Halter	France	Midfielder	1929–1932 1933–1939	1935–1938	188	0
Fritz Keller	France	Forward	1933–1939	1934–1935	165	74	[6]
Oscar Heisserer	France	Forward	1934–1938 1945–1949	1945–1949	238	64	[7]
Oskar Rohr	Germany	Forward	1934–1939		150	118	[8]
Alexander Schwartz	Romania	Defender	1936–1938		67	0	[9]
Ernest Waechter	France	Defender	1936–1940 1945–1947		127	12
Alphonse Rolland	France	Forward	1945–1948		119	46
Marcel Lergenmuller	France	Goalkeeper	1945–1949		117	0
Joseph Lang	France	Midfielder	1945–1949		140	2
Secundo Pascual	Spain	Defender	1945–1949		159	1
Paco Mateo	Spain	Defender	1945–1950		118	17
Frédéric Woehl	France	Forward	1945–1950	1949–1950	148	55	[10]
Aleksandrs Vanags	Latvia	Midfielder	1946–1947 1949–1954		140	10
Charles Heiné	France	Forward	1946–1949		94	20
Lucien Schaeffer	France	Goalkeeper	1947–1953		137	0
Raymond Krug	France	Forward	1947–1956		211	8
Edmond Haan	France	Forward	1947–1949 1950–1961	1951–1952 1954–1956 1958	329	76	[11]
François Remetter	France	Goalkeeper	1948 1960–1964		141	0
Michel Vavriniak	Poland	Midfielder	1949–1952	1950–1951	93	0	[12]
René Hauss	France	Defender	1949–1967	1962–1967	580	13	[13]
Raymond Kaelbel	France	Defender	1950–1956 1964–1969		277	11
Jean Wendling	France	Defender	1951–1956		92	0	[14]
Antoine Hertrich	France	Midfielder	1951–1959		131	38
Jean-Pierre Kress	France	Goalkeeper	1953–1956		48	0
Ernst Stojaspal	Austria	Midfielder	1954–1957		115	58	[15]
Louis Schweitzer	France	Midfielder	1955–1961		122	4
Stéphane Brezniak	France	Midfielder	1956–1959	1958–1969	122	14
Maurice Visioli	France	Goalkeeper	1957–1960		104	0
Casimir Koza	France	Forward	1959–1964		161	83
Pierre Nabat	France	Midfielder	1959–1964		112	7
Denis Devaux	France	Defender	1959–1966		176	3
Raymond Stieber	France	Midfielder	1959–1967		245	5
Robert Jonquet	France	Defender	1960–1962	1960–1962	59	3
Roland Merschel	France	Midfielder	1960–1962 1964–1969		216	19	[16]
Gilbert Gress	France	Forward	1960–1966 1973–1975	1974–1975	257	26
Gérard Hausser	France	Forward	1960–1967 1971–1974	1971–1974	317	78
Michel Leblond	France	Defender	1961–1964		104	3
Gines Gonzales	France	Defender	1961–1966		108	4
Pierre Sbaiz	France	Defender	1961–1967		131	0
Jean Schuth	France	Goalkeeper	1961–1971	1969–1971	277	0
Ramon Muller	Argentina	Forward	1962–1963 1966–1968		140	22
José Farías	Argentina	Forward	1963–1967		138	47
Marcel Lazarus	France	Midfielder	1965–1973		187	1
Philippe Piat	France	Forward	1965–1966 1967–1970		152	48
Gérard Burcklé	France	Defender	1966–1970		139	2
José Lopez	Spain	Defender	1966–1970		125	1
Jean-Noël Huck	France	Midfielder	1968–1971 1984–1985	1984–1985	118	8	[17]
Dario Grava	France	Defender	1968–1973		151	3
Marc Molitor	France	Forward	1969–1973		93	43
René Deutschmann	France	Midfielder	1969–1984		352	14
Ivica Osim	Yugoslavia	Midfielder	1970–1972 1976–1978	1976–1977	104	20
Maurice Serrus	France	Defender	1971–1975		145	1
Gérald Zamojski	France	Defender	1971–1976		134	0
Michel Sénéchal	France	Forward	1972–1977		108	12
Roland Wagner	France	Forward	1973–1982		201	48
Giora Spiegel	Israel	Midfielder	1973–1976	1975–1976	107	25
Jacky Duguépéroux	France	Defender	1973–1979	1977–1979	322	4	[18]
Albert Gemmrich	France	Defender	1973–1979 1983–1984		253	94
Dominique Dropsy	France	Goalkeeper	1973–1984	1980–1981	461	1	[19]
Léonard Specht	France	Defender	1973–1982 1987–1989	1987–1989	372	23
Yves Ehrlacher	France	Midfielder	1974–1979		202	29
Joël Tanter	France	Forward	1974–1982		182	18
Jean-Jacques Marx	France	Defender	1975–1982		248	22
Jacky Novi	France	Defender	1977–1980	1979–1980	92	1
Raymond Domenech	France	Defender	1977–1981		146	4
Francis Piasecki	France	Midfielder	1977–1985	1984–1985	322	64
Roger Jouve	France	Midfielder	1978–1980		43	0
Jacques Glassmann	France	Defender	1978–1984		57	3	[20]
Rémy Vogel	France	Midfielder	1978–1987	1985–1987	266	7
Jean-François Jodar	France	Defender	1979–1984		147	0
Vicky Peretz	Israel	Forward	1980–1982		81	29	[21]
Serge Jenner	France	Defender	1980–1987 1990–1992		233	7
Denis Schaer	France	Forward	1980–1988		184	18
Didier Six	France	Forward	1980–1981 1986–1987		33	3
Carsten Nielsen	Denmark	Forward	1981–1985	1985	120	17
Jean-Marc Knapp	France	Defender	1981–1987		127	1
Porfirio Armando Betancourt	Honduras	Forward	1982–1984		38	5
Vincent Cobos	France	Defender	1982–1991	1989–1991	227	3
Andrey Zhelyazkov	Bulgaria	Midfielder	1985–1986		27	1	[22]
Marc Andrieux	France	Midfielder	1985–1989		108	7
Peter Reichert	Germany	Midfielder	1986–1989		108	39
Jean-Jacques Etamé	France	Midfielder	1986–1988 1990–1993		121	22
Cyriaque Didaux	France	Midfielder	1987–1992		128	21
José Cobos	France	Defender	1987–1993		157	10
Jean-François Péron	France	Forward	1988–1992		141	12
Didier Monczuk	France	Forward	1989–1993		105	72
Sylvain Sansone	France	Goalkeeper	1989–1994		156	0
Ivan Hasek	Czech Republic	Midfielder	1990–1994		79	27	[23]
Frank Leboeuf	France	Defender	1990–1996	1995–1996	204	40
Stephen Keshi	Nigeria	Defender	1991–1993		64	9	[24]
Marc Keller	France	Forward	1991–1996		162	35	[25]
Yvon Pouliquen	France	Midfielder	1991–1996	1991–1995	172	4
Pascal Baills	France	Defender	1992–1995		108	3
Michael Hughes	Northern Ireland	Midfielder	1992–1994		84	9	[26]
Frank Farina	Australia	Forward	1992–1994		48	14	[27]
Yannick Rott	France	Defender	1993–1998		140	1
Olivier Dacourt	France	Midfielder	1993–1998		136	4
David Régis	France	Defender	1993–1996		102	2
Valérien Ismaël	France	Defender	1993–1998 2001 2002–2003		142	3
Aleksandr Mostovoi	Russia	Midfielder	1994–1996		61	15	[28]
Alexander Vencel	Slovakia	Goalkeeper	1994–2000		199	0	[29]
Gérald Baticle	France	Forward	1995–1998	1996–1998	112	21	[30]
Philippe Raschke	France	Defender	1995–1998		100	2
David Zitelli	France	Forward	1995–1998 1999–2000		131	35
Godwin Okpara	Nigeria	Defender	1996–1999		102	6	[31]
Jan Suchopárek	Czech Republic	Defender	1996–1999		81	1	[32]
Stéphane Collet	France	Midfielder	1996–1999 2001–2002		117	2
Seo Jung-Won	South Korea	Forward	1998–1999		18	4	[33]
Corentin Martins	France	Midfielder	1998–1999 2000–2004	2000–2004	133	16	[34]
Gharib Amzine	Morocco	Midfielder	1998–2001		44	2	[35]
Péguy Luyindula	France	Forward	1998–2001		84	19	[36]
Teddy Bertin	France	Defender	1998–2003	1998–2000	151	23
Fabrice Ehret	France	Midfielder	1998–2004		124	8
Habib Beye	Senegal	Defender	1998–2003		133	8	[37]
Akmal Rizal	Malaysia	Forward	1999–2000		22	5
Mario Haas	Austria	Forward	1999–2001		29	4	[38][39]
Joseph N'Do	Cameroon	Midfielder	1999–2001		27	0	[40]
Pierre N'Janka	Cameroon	Defender	1999–2003		64	0	[41]
Pascal Camadini	France	Midfielder	1999–2005 2006–2007		137	4
Mamadou Bagayoko	Mali	Forward	1999–2003		72	4	[42]
Pascal Johansen	France	Midfielder	2000–2002 2004–2008		144	6
Cédric Kanté	Mali	Defender	2000–2001 2003–2006	2004–2005	96	3	[43][44]
Danijel Ljuboja	Serbia	Forward	2000–2003		121	34	[45][46]
Jean-Christophe Devaux	France	Defender	2000–2007		128	1
Vincent Doukantié	Mali	Midfielder	2000–2002		25	0	[47]
José Luis Chilavert	Paraguay	Goalkeeper	2000–2002		50	0	[48]
Yacine Abdessadki	Morocco	Midfielder	2000–2002 2003–2005 2006–2008	2006–2007	128	12	[49]
Christian Bassila	France	Midfielder	2001–2005	2004	89	7
Guillaume Lacour	France	Midfielder	2002–Present	2005–2006 2007 2009–Present	201	2	[50]
Yves Deroff	France	Defender	2002–2007	2006	147	2
Ulrich Le Pen	France	Forward	2002–2006		105	16
Václav Drobný	Czech Republic	Defender	2002–2004		42	0	[51]
Eric Mouloungui	Gabon	Forward	2003–2005 2006–2008		102	17	[52]
Mamadou Niang	Senegal	Forward	2003–2005		56	21	[53]
Pontus Farnerud	Sweden	Forward	2003–2004 2005–2006		63	3	[54]
Salim Arrache	Algeria	Forward	2003–2006		64	1	[55]
Alexander Farnerud	Sweden	Forward	2003–2006		80	6	[56]
Mickaël Pagis	France	Forward	2004–2006	2005	45	19
Karim Haggui	Tunisia	Defender	2004–2006		43	2	[57]
Arthur Boka	Ivory Coast	Defender	2004–2006		66	2	[58]
Stéphane Cassard	France	Goalkeeper	2004–Present		162	0
Sidi Keita	Mali	Midfielder	2004–2006		27	0	[59]
Haykel Gmamdia	Tunisia	Forward	2005–2006		13	0	[60]
Hosni Abd Rabo	Egypt	Midfielder	2005–2006		22	1	[61]
Ahmed Abou Moslem	Egypt	Defender	2006–2007		26	0	[62]
Szilárd Németh	Slovakia	Forward	2006		9	0	[63]
Jeff Strasser	Luxembourg	Defender	2006–2007		26	1	[64]
Wason Rentería	Colombia	Forward	2007–2008		28	9	[65]
Rodrigo	Brazil	Midfielder	2007–2008	2007–2008	34	1
Grégory Paisley	France	Defender	2007–Present	2008–2009	57	0
Jacob Mulenga	Zambia	Forward	2007–2008		22	1	[66]
Zoltán Szélesi	Hungary	Defender	2007–Present		38	0	[67]
Mamadou Bah	Guinea	Midfielder	2008–Present		24	0	[68]

• Joseph Ndo

Club captains

Name Period Rémy Vogel 1985–1987 Léonard Specht 1987–1989 Vincent Cobos 1989–1991 Yvon Pouliquen 1991–1995 Franck Lebœuf 1995–1996 Gérald Baticle 1996–1998 Corentin Martins 1998–1999 Teddy Bertin 1999–2000 Corentin Martins 2000–2004 Christian Bassila 2004 Cédric Kanté 2004–2005 Mickaël Pagis 2005 Guillaume Lacour 2005–2006

Name Period Yves Deroff 2006 Yacine Abdessadki 2006–2007 Guillaume Lacour 2007 Rodrigo 2007–2008 Grégory Paisley 2008–2009 Guillaume Lacour 2009–2010 Milovan Sikimić 2010–2011 Ludovic Golliard 2011–2012 Milovan Sikimić 2012–2014 Ernest Seka 2014–2018 Stefan Mitrović 2018-present

French internationals

Below is a list of all RC Strasbourg players who have been capped for France.[69]

Italics: Formed at RC Strasbourg's academy
*: Still active

World Cup winner

	Name	Position	Caps with Strasbourg	Total Caps
1	Oscar Heisserer	Forward	18	25
2	Dominique Dropsy	Goalkeeper	17	17
3	Léonard Specht	Defender	16	18
4	Gérard Hausser	Forward	14	14
5	Frank Lebœuf	Defender	8	50
6	Fritz Keller	Forward	8	8
7	Jean-Noël Huck	Midfielder	6	17
8	Marc Molitor	Forward	6	10
9	Albert Gemmrich	Forward	5	5
10	Didier Six	Forward	4	52
11	Raymond Kaelbel	Defender	4	35
12	Edmond Haan	Forward	4	4
13	Roger Jouve	Midfielder	3	7
14	Francis Piasecki	Midfielder	3	3
15	Raymond Domenech	Defender	2	8
16	Charles Heiné	Forward	2	2
17	Marc Keller	Forward	1	6
18	Jean-Pierre Kress	Goalkeeper	1	1
19	Casimir Koza	Forward	1	1
20	Denis Devaux	Defender	1	1
21	Roland Wagner	Forward	1	1
22	Youri Djorkaeff	Forward	0	82
23	Robert Jonquet	Defender	0	58
24	Franck Sauzée	Midfielder	0	39
25	François Remetter	Goalkeeper	0	26
26	Jean Wendling	Defender	0	26
27	Olivier Dacourt*	Midfielder	0	21
28	Jacky Novi	Defender	0	20
29	François Bracci	Defender	0	18
30	Olivier Rouyer	Forward	0	17
31	Jean-François Larios	Midfielder	0	17
32	Lucien Muller	Midfielder	0	16
33	Gérard Soler	Midfielder	0	16
34	Corentin Martins	Midfielder	0	14
35	Lucien Laurent	Forward	0	10
36	André Rey	Goalkeeper	0	10
37	Henri Baillot	Forward	0	8
38	René Bihel	Forward	0	6
39	Jean-François Jodar	Defender	0	6
40	Rémi Garde	Midfielder	0	6
41	Martin Djetou	Midfielder	0	6
42	Robert Szczepaniak	Midfielder	0	5
43	Éric Pécout	Forward	0	5
44	Michel Leblond	Midfielder	0	4
45	Xavier Gravelaine	Forward	0	4
46	Péguy Luyindula*	Forward	0	4
47	Henri Skiba	Forward	0	3
48	Gilbert Gress	Forward	0	3
49	Henri Roessler	Defender	0	2
50	François Brisson	Forward	0	2
51	Curt Keller	Forward	0	1
52	Alfred Dambach	Goalkeeper	0	1
53	Bolek Tempowski	Midfielder	0	1
54	Georges Sesia	Forward	0	1
55	Dario Grava	Defender	0	1
56	Jacques Vergnes	Forward	0	1
57	Rémi Vogel	Forward	0	1
58	Pascal Baills	Defender	0	1
59	Jean-Luc Dogon	Defender	0	1
60	Richard Dutruel	Goalkeeper	0	1

Footnotes

1. Number of appearances and goals for the club are obtained from Racingstub player history. For sources about the captaincy, see individual footnotes (work in progress)
2. For French players see their profile at FFF database, for foreign players see the individual footnote (work in progress)
3. See RC Strasbourg#Records for complete information and sources as well as individual footnotes (work in progress)
4. For a full description of positions see Football Positions.
5. Club's first professional captain.
6. First player to receive full international honours for France while registered for the club, playing for against The Netherlands in 1934.
7. Most games with France's national team while at the club (19)
8. All-time top scorer (118)
   Most goals in a single season (30)
9. Romanian soccer lists a game played by Schwartz against Yugoslavia in 1937
10. Pierre Perny, Racing 100 ans, 2006, p. 146.
11. Pierre Perny, op. cit., p. 175
12. Led the team to win the Coupe de France in 1951
13. Led the team to win the Coupe de France in 1966
    Most caps for the club (580)
    Oldest player (39)
14. Club chairman (1992–1994)
15. Austriasoccer
16. Most European games with the club (18)
17. Player-manager during the end of the 1984–1985 season
18. Led the team to win the Championship in 1979
19. Most appearances in a row for the club (336)
20. Youngest player (16 years and 95 days)
21. Played for Israel in 1982 WC qualifier
22. Played in Bulgaria's qualification campaign for WC 1986 in 1985, for example against GDR
23. Played for Czechoslovakia between 1990-1993 Archived 2009-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
24. Played for example in the African Cup of Nations in 1992
25. Club Director (2001–2006)
26. Northern Ireland caps in 1992-1994
27. Caps for Australia in 1993
28. International appearances at RSSSF
29. Appearances for Slovakia National Team at RSSSF
30. Led the team to win the Coupe de la Ligue in 1997
31. He played for example for Nigeria during World Cup 1998
32. Played for Czech Republic between 1996 and 1999 Archived 2013-12-02 at the Wayback Machine
33. Played for Korea during the World Cup 1998 Archived 2009-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
34. Led the team to win the Coupe de France in 2001
35. International caps in 1998-2001
36. Record transfer fee received
37. had his first cap with Senegal in 2001 while he was still at Strasbourg
38. Record transfer fee paid
39. International cap on Austriansoccer
40. http://www.rsssf.com/tablesk/kam-intres-detwcq.html Cameroon world cup qualifying matches detail
41. http://www.rsssf.com/tablesk/kam-intres-detwcq.html Cameroon world cup qualifying matches detail
42. Had his first cap for Mali while at Strasbourg (2000)
43. Led the team to win the Coupe de le Ligue in 2005
44. International appearances for Kanté while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
45. Top active goalscorer (34)
46. International appearances for Ljuboja while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
47. Played for Mali at the 2002 African cup of Nations
48. Chilavert international appearances at RSSSF
49. International appearances for Abdessadki while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
50. Active player with the most caps for the club
51. First cap in February 2004
52. International appearances for Mouloungui while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
53. International appearances for Niang while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
54. International appearances for P. Farnerud while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
55. First cap in 2004
56. International appearances for A. Farnerud while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
57. International appearances for Haggui while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
58. International appearances for Boka while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
59. International appearances for Keita while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
60. International appearances for Gmamdia while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
61. International appearances for Hosni while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
62. International appearances for Abou Moslem while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
63. International appearances for Nemeth while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
64. International appearances for Strasser while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
65. International appearances for Renteria while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
66. International appearances for Mulenga while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
67. International appearances for Szelesi while at Strasbourg are listed on Racingstub (from 2003)
68. Had his first cap for Guinea while at Strasbourg (2008)
69. Compiled from FFF Player history and Allez les Bleus player history

References

• Racingstub player history
• FFF Player history
• Allez les Bleus player history
• Pierre Perny, Racing 100 ans, 2006, 350 p.