André Grillon

André Grillon
Personal information
Date of birth (1921-11-01)1 November 1921
Place of birth Paris, France
Date of death 20 June 2003(2003-06-20) (aged 81)
Place of death Amiens, France
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Clichy
FC Levallois
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1943–1944 EF Bordeaux-Guyenne
1945–1949 Stade Français 120 (4)
1949–1951 RC Paris 40 (1)
1951–1952 Lyon 29 (2)
1952–1954 Stade Français 56 (1)
1954–1955 Caen
International career
1946–1951 France 15 (0)
Managerial career
1953–1954 Stade Français
1955–1958 Caen
1958–1964 Le Mans
1964–1968 Annecy
1968 France Olympic
1968–1977 Amiens
1977–1980 Lucé
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

André Grillon (1 November 1921 – 20 June 2003) was a French footballer and football manager. He was capped 15 times for France.

Career

Grillon played as a defender, for EF Bordeaux-Guyenne, Stade Français, RC Paris, Lyon[1] and Caen, where he ended his playing career.[2]

International

He was capped 15 times for France. He played his first match in 1946 against Czechoslovakia and his last match in 1951 against Austria.

Coaching

He began his coaching career with Stade Français and also coached Caen, US Le Mans, Annecy,[3] Amiens and Lucé.[4] He also managed the French Olympic team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Liste des 520 joueurs ayant portes le Maillot de L'ol". numericable.fr (in French). Retrieved 18 July 2023.
  2. ^ "André Grillon". Playerhistory.com. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
  3. ^ "Le Club – Historique" (in French). Annecy F.C. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
  4. ^ "France – Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 18 June 2009. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
  5. ^ "FIFA.com". FIFA. Archived from the original on 11 December 2007. Retrieved 22 April 2011.