Edmond Delfour Sports manager

Maurice Edmond Delfour (1 November 1907, Ris-Orangis, Essonne – 19 December 1990) was a French international footballer who played as a midfielder, before later becoming a manager. He was born in Ris-OrangisHe played for Viry-Châtillon, Draveil, Juvisy-sur-Orge, Stade Français (1928–29), RC Paris (1929–37), RC Roubaix (1937–39), FC Rouen (1939–45) and Red Star Olympique (1945–46). He won two French national tournaments in 1936 and 1940 and one Coupe de France in 1936.For France national football team he got 41 caps and participated at three edition of FIFA World Cup in 1930, 1934 and 1938, being one of five players to have appeared in all three of the pre-war World Cups.When he retired from playing football, he started his manager career in Belgium, with KAA La Gantoise, Union Saint-Gilloise, Cercle Brugge and FC Liège. After being a manager in Belgium for many years, he returned to France, and coached teams as Stade Français, Le Havre AC, SC Bastia and US Corte. He also had a spell with Club Sportif de Hammam-Lif. He died in 1990, at the age of 83.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 01, 1907
Birth place
Ris-Orangis , France national football team
Date of deathDecember 19, 1990
Place of death
Corte Haute-Corse , Corsica , France national football team
Height (meters)1.69

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Football manager

club
FC Rouen
K.A.A. Gent
USC Corte
Stade Français Paris (football)
Cercle Brugge K.S.V.
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
Le Havre AC
Red Star F.C.
position
Midfielder
teams
FC Rouen
France national football team
Draveil
Racing Club de France football Colombes 92
Stade Français Paris (football)
ES Viry-Châtillon
Red Star F.C.
RC Roubaix

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External resources

  1. http://www.fff.fr/servfff/historique/historique.php?cherche_joueur=delfour