Éric Boucher
French footballer (born 1958)
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Éric Boucher (born December 1, 1958, in Le Bouscat, France) is a former professional footballer.
Full name
Éric Boucher
Date of birth
December 1, 1958
Place of birth
Le Bouscat, France
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Éric Boucher | ||
| Date of birth | December 1, 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Le Bouscat, France | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1983 | Bordeaux | 4 | (0) |
| 1983–1986 | Lyon | 96 | (0) |
| 1986–1988 | Chamois Niortais | 63 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
After beginning his career with French Division 2 side Lyon, Boucher joined Niort. He helped the club gain promotion to the French Division 1, and he scored his first top-flight goal in the 1987–88 season against AS Saint-Étienne.[1]
After he retired from playing football, Boucher was the mayor of Fraisnes-en-Saintois.[2]