Daniel Bernard (footballer)

Daniel Bernard (29 September 1949 – 9 April 2020) was a French professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Daniel Bernard
Personal information
Date of birth (1949-09-29)29 September 1949
Place of birth Paris, France
Date of death 9 April 2020(2020-04-09) (aged 70)
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1969 Paris-Neuilly 25 (0)
1969–1977 Rennes 152 (0)
1977–1978 Paris Saint-Germain 29 (0)
1978–1984 Brest 188 (0)
1984–1985 Monaco 13 (0)
Total 407 (0)
International career
France youth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Paris, Bernard played club football for Paris-Neuilly, Rennes, Paris Saint-Germain, Brest and Monaco.[1]

He represented France at youth level, but never played for the senior team, though he was an unused substitute on one occasion.[2]

Later life and death

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Bernard died on 9 April 2020 aged 70, a few weeks after the death of his daughter.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Daniel Bernard - Stats - palmarès". www.footballdatabase.eu.
  2. ^ a b "Football. Décès de Daniel Bernard, l'ancien gardien de but de Brest et Rennes". Ouest-France.fr. 9 April 2020.