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Georges Bayrou
	Georges Bayrou in 1905
Personal information
Date of birth	21 December 1883
Place of birth	Sète, France
Date of death	5 December 1953 (aged 69)
Place of death	Montpellier, France
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1904–1908	Gallia Club Paris
International career
1908	France
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Georges Bayrou (21 December 1883 – 5 December 1953) was a French footballer.^[1] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1908 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Career

Bayrou played for Gallia Club Paris in 1904–1908, where he won the 1905 USFSA Football Championship. On 22 October 1908, he played his first and only match for France in a 17–1 defeat against Denmark during the 1908 Summer Olympics.^[3]

In 1908, he became the president of Olympique de Cette, which later became FC Sète, in which they won two Coupe de France in 1930 and 1934, and two Division 1 titles in 1933–34 and 1938–39, during his tenure. The Stade Georges-Bayrou stadium is named after him.^[4]