Jean-Luc Castaneda is a former French footballer

Football in France

Football is the most popular sport in France. The Fédération Française de Football is the national governing bodyand is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the game of association football in the country, both professional and amateur...

 who played goalkeeper from France. Castaneda began his professional career with AS Saint-Etienne

AS Saint-Étienne

Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard located within the city...

 in 1975. He also played for the France national football team

France national football team

The France national football team represents the nation of France in international football. It is fielded by the French Football Federation , the governing body of football in France, and competes as a member of UEFA, which encompasses the countries of Europe...

. He earned nine caps in 1981–82 and was part of the French squad for the 1982 FIFA World Cup

1982 FIFA World Cup

The 1982 FIFA World Cup, the 12th FIFA World Cup, was held in Spain from 13 June to 11 July. The tournament was won by Italy, after defeating West Germany 3–1 in the final.-Host selection:...

 (Castaneda played one match against Poland). In 1989 he joined the Olympique Marseille and retired in 1990. Castaneda also coached FC Istres

FC Istres

Football Club Istres Ouest Provence is a French association football club based in Istres. The club was formed in 1920 and currently play in Ligue 2, the second level of French football having achieved promotion to the league following the 2008–09 season. Istres plays its home matches at the...

 and US Marseille Endoume

US Marseille Endoume

Union Sportive Marseille Endoume Catalans is a French association football team founded in 1925. They are based in Marseille, France and are currently playing in the Championnat de France Amateurs Group B. They play at the Stade le Cesne in Marseille, which has a capacity of 3,500.-External links:*...

.