Jean-Pierre Teisseire

Jean-Pierre Teisseire (born 31 August 1940) is a French politician and retired football player, Born in La Colle-sur-Loup in Alpes-Maritimes, he initially trained with OGC Nice and played for the club as a defender from 1959 to 1964. By the end of his career in 1973 he had played 170 matches in Ligue 1 and 122 matches in Ligue 2, scoring 40 goals in total.[1] After his retirement from professional football, Teisseire entered local politics as a member of the Union for French Democracy party and later the Union for a Popular Movement. Teisseire's son Antonin became a champion poker player.[2]


Football career

References

  1. Jean-Pierre Teisseire. footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 19 January 2016 (French).
  2. Maggio, Patrice (22 January 2012). "Teisseire: Le rois du sport, du politque, e du poker". Nice-Matin (re-printed in the Bulletin of the Association Généalogique des Alpes Maritimes, 1er trimestre 2012, p. 7). Retrieved 20 January 2016 (French).
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