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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]
![]() Georges Bayrou in 1905 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 December 1883 | ||
Place of birth | Sète, France | ||
Date of death | 5 December 1953 69) | (aged||
Place of death | Montpellier, France | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1904–1908 | Gallia Club Paris | ||
International career | |||
1908 | France | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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]
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