Raymond Kopa
Raymond Kopaszewski
French footballer (1931–2017) (Wikidata description)
- Nationality
- France
- Born
- 13 October 1931
- Died
- 3 March 2017
- Position
- Midfielder
- Preferred foot
- Not verified
- Senior career
- 1949–1967
Clubs Angers SCO · Stade de Reims · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
Career statistics
Club figures here are senior domestic-league matches unless marked otherwise; international figures are full senior caps. Youth, reserve, Olympic, friendly and unofficial matches are excluded from totals. Totals are summed from the individual sourced records below. Where a record is missing, the figure is shown as unavailable — never as zero.
Club league apps
541
Club league goals
123
International caps
45
International goals
18
League goals / match
0.23
International goals / cap
0.40
All official apps
Unavailable
All-competition totals not yet sourced
Goals per 90
Unavailable
Requires minutes for every match
Assists: Unavailable — assists were not recorded consistently before the modern data era.
Club-by-club and international breakdown
| Team | Years | Counts | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angers SCOClub | 1949–1951 | League | 60 | 15 |
| Stade de ReimsClub | 1951–1967 | League | 402 | 84 |
| France men's national association football teamNational team | 1952–1962 | Full caps | 45 | 18 |
| Real Madrid Club de FútbolClub | 1956–1959 | League | 79 | 24 |
Season by season
Season-level records are unavailable for this player in the current sources. They will appear here when a licensed season-by-season source is imported.
Team accolades
- ×4
Ligue 1
Domestic
- 1952–53 · Stade de Reims
- 1954–55 · Stade de Reims
- 1959–60 · Stade de Reims
- 1961–62 · Stade de Reims
- ×3
European Cup / UEFA Champions League
Continental club
- 1956–57 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- 1957–58 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- 1958–59 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- ×2
La Liga
Domestic
- 1956–57 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- 1957–58 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
Sourced stated or derived from referenced statementsProvisional inferred from club stint dates — squad membership not individually verifiedVerified checked by an editor
Individual accolades
- ×1
Ballon d'Or
Individual award · France Football
- 1958
Career timeline
1949
- Joins Angers SCO — Until 1951
1951
- Joins Stade de Reims — Until 1956
1952
- Senior international debut: France men's national association football team — Until 1962
1953
- Ligue 1 winner — 1952–53 · Stade de Reims(provisional)
1955
- Ligue 1 winner — 1954–55 · Stade de Reims(provisional)
1956
- Joins Real Madrid Club de Fútbol — Until 1959
1957
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League winner — 1956–57 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol(provisional)
- La Liga winner — 1956–57 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol(provisional)
1958
- Ballon d'Or — 1958(provisional)
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League winner — 1957–58 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol(provisional)
- La Liga winner — 1957–58 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol(provisional)
1959
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League winner — 1958–59 · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol(provisional)
- Joins Stade de Reims — Until 1967
1960
- Ligue 1 winner — 1959–60 · Stade de Reims(provisional)
1962
- Ligue 1 winner — 1961–62 · Stade de Reims(provisional)
Statistical score explained
Snapshot v2, methodology v1.0.0, published 27 October 2026. Each category is scored 0–100, multiplied by its weight, and summed. Full methodology →
Overall score
57.7
Rank #24
Partially verified4/5 categories with full evidence · 0% of inputs directly sourced
Coverage describes how complete the evidence is. It is not a probability and is separate from the score.
Peak performanceFull evidence65.2+19.56 points
- Best window
- 1955–1959
- Individual award points in window
- 12
- Award availability in window
- 0.305
- Team honor points in window
- 32.5
- Peak index
- 40.25
v1 measures peak through documented recognition (awards and titles) in the best rolling window, because season-level performance data is not available consistently across eras.
Career performanceFull evidence53.2+13.31 points
- League goals per match
- 0.227 → 50.47
- International goals per cap
- 0.4 → 90
- International caps per year
- 4.09 → 46.21
Individual accoladesLimited evidence39.0+7.80 points
- Contemporary award points
- 12
- Award availability coverage
- 0.241
- Era-adjusted contemporary points
- 24
- Retrospective all-time honors
- 0
- Ballon d'Or (1958)
- 12
Only 24% of the modern award opportunity existed for this player's career; contemporary points are scaled by at most 1/0.5 (floor) to limit extrapolation.
Team accomplishmentsFull evidence65.0+9.75 points
- Team honor points
- 40
- Club-league catalog coverage
- 1
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League (1956–57)
- 8
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League (1957–58)
- 8
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League (1958–59)
- 8
- La Liga (1956–57)
- 3
- La Liga (1957–58)
- 3
- Ligue 1 (1952–53)
- 2.5
- Ligue 1 (1954–55)
- 2.5
- Ligue 1 (1959–60)
- 2.5
- Ligue 1 (1961–62)
- 2.5
Some club titles are inferred from stint dates overlapping a title-winning season (squad membership not individually verified).
LongevityFull evidence73.1+7.31 points
- Senior career length (years)
- 19 → 92.5
- Documented elite seasons
- 7 → 59
- International career length (years)
- 11 → 71
Appearance totals are deliberately not used, so accumulating matches alone does not raise this score.
Editorial biography
No editorial biography has been written yet. Biographies are written by hand with sources; none are generated automatically.
Sources
- Wikidata: Raymond Kopa (Q123118)CC0 1.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026
- Wikimedia Commons: Raymond Kopa, Estadio, 1962-03-01.jpgPublic domain · retrieved 27 October 2026