The club announced Wednesday the death of the man who had headed it from 1967 to 1978, then from 1983 to 2009
A former French motocross champion in the 1950s, he later devoted a large part of his life to Lorraine football.
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The club announced Wednesday the death of the man who had been at its helm from 1967 to 1978, then from 1983 to 2009. Franco-Italian, he first took…
A former French motocross champion in the 1950s, he then devoted a large part of his life to Lorraine football.
His passing closes an era spanning several decades at the head of the garnet institution.
The club announced Wednesday the death of the man who had been at its helm from 1967 to 1978, then from 1983 to 2009. Franco-Italian, he first took the presidency of the Moselle club in 1967.
A former French motocross champion in the 1950s, he then devoted a large part of his life to Lorraine football.
His passing closes an era spanning several decades at the head of the garnet institution.
The club describes him as a"visionary and builder"who lastingly established FC Metz in the landscape of French football."Your story will forever remain linked to that of the Grenats,"FC Metz added. According to the statement, he also shaped part of the club's identity.