Guy Poitevin (born 19 October 1927 in Entrains-sur-Nohain (Nièvre), died 2 December 2008) was a French footballer and manager.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 19 October 1927 | ||
Place of birth | Entrains-sur-Nohain (Nièvre), France | ||
Date of death | 2 December 2008 | (aged 81)||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Manager | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1949–1951 | Lille | ||
1951–1956 | Nice | ||
Managerial career | |||
1962–1963 | Lille | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
A very tall (1m 81) defender, he played for Lille, before a brilliant career at Nice. With the aiglons, he won the Cup-League double in 1952, won the Cup again in 1954 and the Championship again in 1956.
Honours
edit- French Champion 1952 and 1956 with OGC Nice
- League runners-up 1950 and 1951 with Lille OSC
- Winner of the Coupe de France 1952 and 1954 with OGC Nice
- Latin Cup finalist 1951 with Lille OSC
References
edit- ^ on the site La Voix du Nord accessed 12 January 2009 Archived 6 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine