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Gérard Janvion, 1978 World Cup
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Gérard Janvion | ||
| Date of birth | 21 August 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Fort-de-France, Martinique | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1965–1972 | CS Case-Pilote | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1983 | Saint-Étienne | 301 | (8) |
| 1983–1985 | Paris Saint-Germain | 42 | (0) |
| 1985–1987 | Béziers | 39 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 1975–1982 | 40 | (0) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Gérard Janvion (born 21 August 1953 in Fort-de-France, Martinique) is a retired French international footballer who played defender.
Janvion started his career in Martinique with the local side CS Case-Pilote. He played professionally for AS Saint-Étienne, where he competed alongside Michel Platini (1972–83) and Paris Saint-Germain (1983–85) before retiring at AS Béziers.
Janvion was also the manager of Martinique's top level side CS Case-Pilote in the 2007–08 season.
From 1975 to 1982, Janvion earned 40 caps for France. He also participated in two World Cups (1978 and 1982).