Jean-Marc Adjovi-Bocco (born 22 December 1963) is a
Benin
Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north ...
ese former professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played as a
defender. Bocco captained the
Benin national football team
The Benin national football team ( French: Équipe nationale de Football du Benin), nicknamed ''Les Guépards (The Cheetahs)'', represent Benin in men's international association football and are controlled by the Benin Football Federation. The ...
, until he retired from international football in the summer of 1997.
In a 2020 interview, Bocco reflected upon his time at
Hibernian, saying that he would love to have played for another season in Scotland, but left to make room for younger players following the dismissal of manager
Jim Duffy.
References
External links
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Profileat sitercl.com
Living people
1963 births
People from Cotonou
Association football defenders
Benin international footballers
Beninese footballers
Ligue 1 players
Scottish Football League players
Amiens SC players
FC Rouen players
Tours FC players
RC Lens players
Hibernian F.C. players
Beninese expatriate footballers
Beninese expatriate sportspeople in France
Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
Expatriate footballers in France
Expatriate footballers in Scotland
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