Gérard Aygoui
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 October 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Montpellier, France | ||
Date of death | 12 March 2021 | (aged 84)||
Place of death | Montpellier, France | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1953–1955 | Montpellier | 9 | (0) |
1957–1964 | Marseille | 73 | (27) |
1963–1964 | → Nîmes | 6 | (2) |
Total | 88 | (29) | |
National team | |||
1960 | France | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Gérard Aygoui (5 October 1936 – 12 March 2021) was a French footballer.[1]
Biography[]
Aygoui began his career with Montpellier HSC before joining Olympique de Marseille in 1957. He played 21 games in Division 1 for the team, scoring 2 goals, as well as 52 games in Division 2 with 21 goals.[2] He scored 13 goals in the 1960–61 season, including a hat trick against US Boulogne.[3] In 1962, he played a Europa League match for Marseille against the Belgian club Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in which he scored one goal in a loss.[4] He was selected to play for France in the 1960 Summer Olympics, but did not appear in a match.
Gérard Aygoui died in Montpellier on 12 March 2021 at the age of 84.[5]
References[]
- ^ "OM : un ancien Olympien nous a quittés". Le Phoceen (in French). 17 March 2021.
- ^ "Gerard Aygoui". footballdatabase.eu (in French).
- ^ "Marseille 4-0 Boulogne-sur-Mer". footballdatabase.eu (in French).
- ^ "Saint-Gilles 4-2 Marseille". footballdatabase.eu (in French).
- ^ "Gérard Aygoui s'en est allé". Olympique de Marseille (in French). 15 March 2021.
Categories:
- 1936 births
- 2021 deaths
- Sportspeople from Montpellier
- French footballers
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Montpellier HSC players
- Olympique de Marseille players
- Nîmes Olympique players
- French football biography stubs