André Lerond
Personal information | |||
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Full name | André Lerond | ||
Date of birth | 6 December 1930 | ||
Place of birth | Le Havre, France | ||
Date of death | 8 April 2018 | (aged 87)||
Place of death | Bron, France | ||
Position(s) | Sweeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1941–1949 | Coutances | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1951 | Cannes | 10 | (?) |
1951–1959 | Lyon | 246 | (3) |
1959���1963 | Stade Français | 144 | (2) |
National team | |||
1957–1963 | France | 31 | (0) |
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Honours | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
André Lerond (6 December 1930 – 8 April 2018) was a French footballer who played as a defender. He played mainly as a centre back or at left back, and occasionally as a Left Half. He was part of the French national teams of the 1950s. According to France Football in 2007, Lerond was "of average size, but extremely quick, a great technician, calm and always at the right place. He was a very gifted footballer." He captained the France national team 14 times. He died on 8 April 2018 at the age of 87.[1]
Honours[]
- French Player of the Year: 1962
- FIFA World Cup (3rd Place): 1958
References[]
External links[]
- André Lerond at the French Football Federation (in French)
- André Lerond at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
- Profile on French federation official site
Categories:
- 1930 births
- 2018 deaths
- Association football defenders
- Sportspeople from Le Havre
- French footballers
- France international footballers
- AS Cannes players
- Olympique Lyonnais players
- Stade Français (association football) players
- Ligue 1 players
- 1958 FIFA World Cup players
- French football defender stubs