René Persillon

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René Persillon
Personal information
Date of birth (1919-06-16)16 June 1919[1]
Place of birth Pessac, Gironde, France[2]
Date of death 27 July 1997(1997-07-27) (aged 78)[3]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1942-1954 Girondins de Bordeaux 255 (58)
International career
1948-1952 France 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

René Persillon (16 June 1919 – 27 July 1997)[4][5] was a French footballer. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.[6][7]

Club Career[8]

He only played for one club in his senior career, Girondins de Bordeaux, from 1942 to 1954. He was French Champion in 1949-1950, which was Bordeaux first Ligue 1 title.

International career

He was selected in

Great Britain,[12] as France
were eliminated in the Quarterfinals. He scored the second goal in the game against India.[13]

He was also part of France Football squad for the 1952 Summer Olympics[14][15] and played France only game in the competition, a 2-1 defeat against Poland national football team.[16] He was only player to be part of France squads for both the 1948 and the 1952 Olympic Games.

He never had a cap with France senior team.

Honours

RC Strasbourg

References

  1. ^ "René Persillon". Monde Football. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  2. ^ "René Persillon". Football Database. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Olympedia René Persillon". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  4. ^ "René Persillon". Football Database. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  5. ^ Persillon René, girondinsretro.fr
  6. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "René Persillon Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  7. ^ "René Persillon". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  8. ^ "René Persillon fiche du joueur". Pari et Gagne. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  9. ^ "France in Football". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Tournoi Olympique de Football Londres 1948". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  11. ^ "Olympic Football Tournament Final 31 Jul 1948". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Olympic Football Tournament Final 5 Aug 1948". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Olympic Football Tournament Final 31 Jul 1948". FIFA.com. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  14. ^ "France in Football". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  15. ^ "Olympic Football Tournament Helsinki 1952". FIFA. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  16. ^ "Olympic Football Tournament 15 Jul 1952". FIFA. Retrieved 17 September 2023.

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