Nico Braun

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Nico Braun
Personnel
Surname Nicolas Jean Paul Braun
birthday October 26, 1950
place of birth LuxembourgLuxembourg
position striker
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1968-1971 Union Luxembourg 52 (45)
1971-1973 FC Schalke 04 35 (14)
1973-1978 FC Metz 170 (96)
1978-1980 R. Charleroi SC 37 0(9)
1980-1981 Thionville FC 19 0(5)
1981-1985 Union Luxembourg 76 (54)
1985-1986 FC Minerva Lintgen
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1970-1980 Luxembourg 40 0(9)
1 Only league games are given.

Nico Braun (born October 26, 1950 in Luxembourg ) is a former Luxembourg soccer player who played as a center forward .

At the age of 20, Braun moved from Union Luxemburg to the German Bundesliga club FC Schalke 04 , where he played a total of 36 Bundesliga games from 1971 to 1973. He then moved to France for FC Metz , where he scored 96 goals in 170 league games. During his time in Metz, he formed a storm duo for two seasons with the Argentine Hugo Curioni , nicknamed "Les artilleurs de Metz".

After a stopover at the Belgian club SC Charleroi , Braun moved to the French second division club FC Thionville . He then let his career end at Union Luxemburg, where he had already played in his youth.

He played 31 games for the Luxembourg national team , in which he scored six goals. If one also includes games against B and amateur national teams from other associations, he played a total of 40 international matches in which he scored nine goals.

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