René Gardien
René Gardien| Personal information |
|---|
| Date of birth | (1928-02-10)February 10, 1928 |
|---|
| Place of birth | Chambéry (Savoie), France |
|---|
| Date of death | February 1, 2006(2006-02-01) (aged 77) |
|---|
| Playing position | Left wing, Manager |
|---|
| Senior career* |
|---|
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
|---|
| 1947-1959 | Sochaux | | |
|---|
| 1959-1960 | Lille | | |
|---|
| 1960-1961 | Besançon | | |
|---|
| National team |
|---|
| 1953 | France | 2 | (2) |
|---|
| Teams managed |
|---|
| 1969-1970 | FC Grenoble |
|---|
| 1970-1973 | Lille |
|---|
| 1974-1983 | Montluçon |
|---|
| January 1989-1990 | Clermont |
|---|
| 1993-1996 | Ol. Grenoble Isère |
|---|
| 1996-1997 | Villefranche |
|---|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).
|
René Gardien is a former French footballer born 10 February 1928 in Chambéry (Savoie), died 1 February 2006 . He played as an attacker at FC Sochaux and was remarkably efficient, he scored 122 league goals.
Playing career
- 1947-1959: FC Sochaux
- 1959-1960: Lille OSC (in Division 2)
- 1960-1961: RCFC Besançon (in Division 2)
Managerial career
- 1969-1970: FC Grenoble
- 1970-1973: Lille OSC
- 1974-1983: EDS Montluçon
- January 1989-1990: Clermont FC
Honours
- International in 1953 (2 caps and 2 goals)
- Coupe de France finalist in 1959 (with FC Sochaux)
- 122 league goals in Division 1 and 27 goals in Division 2.
External links