Marius Bruat (27 June 1930 – 1 January 2020) was a French footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Marius Bruat
Personal information
Date of birth 27 June 1930
Place of birth Mulhouse, France
Date of death 1 January 2020(2020-01-01) (aged 89)
Place of death Colmar, France
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1956 Sochaux
1956–1959 Toulouse
1959–1960 Red Star
1960–1961 Rouen
International career
1951 France B
1953 France 1 (0)
Managerial career
1976–1978 SR Colmar
1978–1983 AS Sundhoffen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography

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Bruat was recruited in 1950 to FC Sochaux-Montbéliard. He played for the France national team on 17 December 1953 in a World Cup qualifying match against Luxembourg.

In 1957, Lefèvre-Utile released a photo album of "French Football Champions", which featured Bruat.[2]

In 1964, he was a finalist in the Coupe de la Ligue as coach of RC Strasbourg Alsace. He served as head coach of SR Colmar from 1976 to 1978, and then AS Sundhoffen from 1978 to 1983.[3]

Bruat died on 1 January 2020, at the age of 89.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Avis de décès de Monsieur Marius BRUAT". Libra Memoria (in French). 1 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Les Champions du Football Francais". IMAGIVORE (in French).
  3. ^ "France – Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". RSSSF.
  4. ^ "Carnet noir : Disparition de Marius Bruat". FC Sochaux-Montbéliard (in French). 4 January 2020.
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