Jules Gales Explained

Jules Gales
Birth Date:13 July 1924
Birth Place:Bech-Kleinmacher, Luxembourg
Death Place:Remich, Luxembourg
Nationalteam1:Luxembourg
Nationalcaps1:26
Nationalgoals1:11
Nationalyears1:1948–1952
Position:Striker
Years1:1947–48
Clubs1:AS Remich
Years2:1948–53
Clubs2:Spora Luxembourg

Jules Gales (13 July 1924  - 26 May 1988) was a Luxembourgian footballer.[1] He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2]

Club career

Gales spent one season at AS Remich before moving to Spora Luxembourg where he won the National Division and Luxembourg Cup[3] .

International career

Gales made his debut in a friendly match against Austria on 2 May 1948. His final game came at the 1952 Olympics against Brazil.

International goals

Scores and results list Luxembourg's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gales goal.

List of international goals scored by Jules Gales[4]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1 26 July 1948 Goldstone Ground, Brighton1–0 6–0 1948 Olympics Preliminary round
2 5–0
3 19 March 1950 Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City1–0 2–0 Friendly
4 2–0
5 16 April 1950 Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City1–3 2–4 Friendly
6 21 May 1950 Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City1–0 1–2 Friendly
7 29 October 1950 Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City1–1 1–2 Friendly
8 15 April 1951 Albert Dyserynck Stadion, Bruges3–3 3–3 Friendly
9 29 June 1952 Merzig1–0 1–6 Friendly
10 16 July 1952 Lahden kisapuisto, Lahti5–2 5–3 1952 Olympics Preliminary round
11 20 July 1952 Kotkan Urheilukeskus, Kotka1–2 1–2 1952 Olympics First round

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jules Gales . Olympedia . 18 October 2021.
  2. Jules Gales Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418022055/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/jules-gales-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 10 October 2018.
  3. Web site: Jules Gales . National Football Teams . 28 November 2024.
  4. Web site: Jules Gales . EU Football Info. 28 November 2024.