Francis Borelli (8 April 1932 – 2 October 2007) was a French businessman.
Francis Borelli | |
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Born | |
Died | 2 October 2007 Verrières-le-Buisson, France | (aged 75)
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | President of Paris Saint-Germain (1978–1991) |
Paris Saint-Germain
editBorelli was the president of football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) from 1978 to 1991. He was described as the "most emblematic president" in the club's history.[1] Under Borelli, PSG won its first Division 1 title, and its first two Coupe de France titles.[1][2]
On 14 September 2008, the west stand of the Parc des Princes was renamed Tribune présidentielle Francis Borelli (transl. Francis Borelli presidential stand) in honour of him.[3][4]
References
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- ^ "Francis Borelli s'est éteint". LEFIGARO (in French). 2007-10-02. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Parc des Princes — PSG Stadium Guide". Football Tripper. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
- ^ "[PSG-Nantes] Qui était Francis Borelli ? (2/5) - PSG MAG - le magazine du PSG". www.psgmag.net. Retrieved 2023-09-05.