Robert Jonquet Sports manager

Robert Jonquet (3 May 1925 – 18 December 2008) was a French former football defender. He played the majority of his professional career for the club Stade de Reims, winning five French championships and appearing in two European Cup finals. He is considered as one of the best central defender of his time.Nicknamed "The Hero of Highbury" after an outstanding individual performance against England in London in 1951, Jonquet was integral to the French national teams of the 1950s, playing at the World Cup finals of 1954 and 1958.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 03, 1925
Birth place
France national football team
Date of deathDecember 18, 2008
Height (meters)1.76

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Football manager

club
Stade de Reims
RC Épernay Champagne
Romilly-sur-Seine
CO Châlons
RC Strasbourg
position
Defender (association football)
teams
Stade de Reims
France national football team
Châtenay-Malabry
RC Strasbourg

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Robert Jonquet on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.fff.fr/servfff/historique/historique.php?id=JONQUET%20Robert