Éric Boucher

This article is about the French footballer. For the American musician, and now politician, see Jello Biafra.

Éric Boucher (born December 1, 1958, in Le Bouscat, France) is a former professional footballer.

Éric Boucher

Personal information
Full name	Éric Boucher
Date of birth	(1958-12-01) December 1, 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth	Le Bouscat, France
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	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]