Daniel Xuereb

Daniel Xuereb (born 29 May 1959) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward. He earned eight international caps for France during the 1980s, scoring one goal. As a player of RC Lens (1981–1986), he appeared for France in the 1986 FIFA World Cup, after France won the gold medal match at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, scoring in the match himself.

Daniel Xuereb

Xuereb in 1978
Personal information
Date of birth	(1959-05-29) 29 May 1959 (age 66)[1]
Place of birth	Gardanne,[1] Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward[1]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1981	Lyon	95	(23)
1981–1986	Lens	164	(39)
1986–1989	Paris Saint-Germain	80	(20)
1989–1991	Montpellier	65	(20)
1991–1992	Marseille	19	(3)
1992–1993	Toulon	20	(1)
Total		443	(106)
International career
1981–1989	France	8	(1)
1984	France Olympic	6	(5)
Managerial career
2008–2009	Aix
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Xuereb has the distinction of completing for FIFA and World Cup history having at least one player listed for each character of the Latin alphabet. 'X' was the last character needed to complete the list.^[2]

He coached CA Digne and Pertuis in the 1990s, and AS Aix from 2008 to 2009.^[3]

Honours

Montpellier

• Coupe de France: 1989–90^[4]