André Grillon

André Grillon
Personal information
Date of birth	1 November 1921
Place of birth	Paris, France
Date of death	20 June 2003 (aged 81)
Place of death	Amiens, France
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Clichy
	FC Levallois
Senior career*
Years	Team
1943–1944	EF Bordeaux-Guyenne
1945–1949	Stade Français
1949–1951	RC Paris
1951–1952	Lyon
1952–1954	Stade Français
1954–1955	Caen
International career
1946–1951	France
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

^ "Liste des 520 joueurs ayant portes le Maillot de L'ol". numericable.fr (in French). Retrieved 18 July 2023.
^ "André Grillon". Playerhistory.com. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
^ "Le Club – Historique" (in French). Annecy F.C. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
^ "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.
^ "FIFA.com". FIFA. Archived from the original on 11 December 2007. Retrieved 22 April 2011.

External links

André Grillon at the French Football Federation (in French)
André Grillon at the French Football Federation (archived 2020-10-29) (in French)
André Grillon at FFF at the Wayback Machine (archived 2012-09-08) (in French)
André Grillon at pari-et-gagne.com (in French)

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