Maxime Bossis

Maxime Bossis
Bossis playing for France at the 1978 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name Maxime Jean Marcel Bossis
Date of birth (1955-06-26) 26 June 1955
Place of birth Saint-André-Treize-Voies, Vendée, France
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1969–1970 Saint-André Sport
1970–1973 FC Yonnais
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1985 Nantes 379 (24)
1985–1989 RC Paris 120 (2)
1990–1991 Nantes 34 (0)
Total 533 (26)
International career
1976–1986 France 76 (1)
Managerial career
1996 Saint-Étienne
Medal record
Representing  France
FIFA World Cup
1986
UEFA European Championship
Winner1984
CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions
Winner1985
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Maxime Jean Marcel Bossis (French pronunciation: [maksim ʒɑ̃ maʁsɛl bɔsis]; born 26 June 1955) is a French retired professional footballer who played as a defender.

Bossis spent most of his career playing for Nantes, a club he helped win three Ligue 1 titles and one Coupe de France. He obtained 76 caps (one goal) for the France national team, won UEFA Euro 1984, and played in two FIFA World Cup semi-finals.