Patrick Viot
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 May 1952 | ||
Place of birth | Orléans, France | ||
Date of death | 16 March 2021 | (aged 68)||
Place of death | Orléans, France | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1970–1976 | Arago Orléans | ||
1976–1980 | Orléans | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1980–1991 | Orléans | 240 | (0) |
Total | 240 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Patrick Viot (25 May 1952 – 16 March 2021) was a French footballer.[1] He played as a goalkeeper for US Orléans from 1980 to 1991, helping them reach the Coupe de France final in 1980.
Biography
Born in
AS Monaco to take a 2–1 lead, and ultimately won the game 3–1.[2] He played in 240 matches for Orléans, retiring in 1991. He then worked as a mechanic in Saran alongside his friend, Joël Mauger. Their shop was called "Mauger Viot".[3]
Patrick Viot died in Orléans on 16 March 2021 at the age of 68.[4]
References
- ^ "Mort de Patrick Viot, figure de l'US Orléans et finaliste de la Coupe de France de football 1980". France Bleu (in French). 17 March 2021.
- ^ "Jacky Lemée dans " On a retrouvé la Mémoire "". France 3 Centre Val de Loire (in French). 16 November 2013.
- ^ "Patrick Viot (1970-1991)". Orléans Loiret Football (in French). Archived from the original on 22 March 2016.
- ^ "Football : Patrick Viot, le gardien de but emblématique de l'US Orléans, est décédé". La République du Centre (in French). 17 March 2021.