Jacques "Jacky" Rémond (born 23 January 1948) is a French former professional

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who played as a

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Career

Jacques Rémond, who sometimes goes by the nickname of Jacky, began his professional career at

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in 1967. He stayed there two seasons before joining another club in the south of France,

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. In 1970, when

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was being created, Rémond joined the club. He became the first goal-scorer in the

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in PSG's history, and helped them lift the Division 2 title in

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. He finished as top-scorer in Paris Saint-Germain's first ever season. Rémond would leave the club in 1972, having scored 15 goals in 41 appearances. He ended his career at

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in 1973.

Career statistics

Honours

Paris Saint-Germain * Division 2: 1970–71

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Remond, Jacques 1948 births Living people Footballers from Nice French men's footballers Men's association football forwards AS Monaco FC players AS Cannes players Paris Saint-Germain FC players AC Avignonnais players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players French expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Monaco French expatriate sportspeople in Monaco 20th-century French sportsmen