Henri Biancheri
Henri Biancheri (30 July 1932 – 1 December 2019) was a French association football player and sports executive. He played midfielder for 14 seasons including seven at AS Monaco FC where he was a member of two Ligue 1 championship squads and twice a winner of the Coupe de France. He also earned two caps with the French national team in 1960.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 July 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Marseille, France | ||
| Date of death | 1 December 2019 (aged 87) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1952–1954 | FC Sochaux | ||
| 1954–1957 | Angers SCO | ||
| 1957–1964 | AS Monaco | 224 | (18) |
| 1964–1966 | RC Paris | ||
| National team | |||
| 1960 | France | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
After he retired as a player, he became a commercial director at Adidas from 1966 to 1986, and then technical director at Monaco until 2005. He left Monaco to work in recruiting for Olympique de Marseille.[1]
Later in life, he became a naturalized citizen of Monaco and retired there after he left Marseille.[2] He died on 1 December 2019 at the age of 87.[1]
References
- "Ancien joueur et directeur sportif de Monaco, Henri Biancheri est mort". L’Equipe (in French). 1 December 2019.
- "Disparition D'Henri Biancheri, Ancien Dirigeant Emblématique de Monaco". Le Figaro (in French). 1 December 2019.
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