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Lazare Gianessi (9 November 1925 – 10 August 2009)[5] was a French football defender. He was part of France's squad for the 1948 Summer Olympics[6][7] and for the 1954 FIFA World Cup[8]
 Equipe France Olympique 1948 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lazare Gianessi | ||
| Date of birth | 9 November 1925[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Aniche, Nord, France[2] | ||
| Date of death | 10 August 2009 (aged 83)[3] | ||
| Place of death | Concarneau, Finistère, France[4] | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| CS Avion | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1946 | Lens | ||
| 1946–1949 | Olympique Saint-Quentin | ||
| 1949–1952 | CO Roubaix-Tourcoing | 130 | (1) |
| 1952–1954 | Monaco | 40 | (1) |
| 1958–1959 | Lens | ||
| 1959–1960 | CO Roubaix-Tourcoing | 17 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1948 | France Olympic | Called up | |
| 1952–1954 | France | 14 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He was selected in France Football squad for the 1948 Summer Olympics,[9][10] but was an unused substitute for the two Games against India[11] and Great Britain[12] as France were eliminated in the Quarterfinals. He had his first cap against West Germany on 5 October 1952.[13] He was selected for the 1954 FIFA World Cup[14] and played France’s both games against Yugoslavia[15] and Mexico.[16] The game against Mexico was his 14th and last cap.[17]
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