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French footballer
Raoul Diagne
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French footballer
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Gender
Male
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Place of birth
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, France
Death
12 November 2002 (aged 92 years)
People who died on this day
Place of death
Créteil, France
Age
92 years
Family
Father:
Sports Teams
Annecy F.C.
Racing Club de France
Toulouse FC
Racing Club de France
Toulouse FC
US Gorée
France national football team
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Biography
Raoul Diagne (born 10 November 1910 – 12 November 2002) was aFrench footballer who played defender, and who had stints as a coach after his playing career.
Born in French Guiana, Diagne, son of politician Blaise Diagne, was the first black player to be selected for the France national football team. He was of Senegalese descent and became the first coach of the Senegal national football team.
Titles
- As a player
- French championship in 1936 with RC Paris
- Coupe de France 1936, 1939, 1940 with RC Paris
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Notable French Athletes
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1900 to 1929
Notable French Football players
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1900 to 1929
Notable French Association football players
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1900 to 1929
Notable French Sports officials
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1900 to 1929
Notable French Association football managers
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1900 to 1929
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1910 births
1910 births
1938 FIFA World Cup players
1938 FIFA World Cup players
2002 deaths
2002 deaths
Annecy FC players
Annecy FC players
Association football defenders
Association football defenders
Black French sportspeople
Black French sportspeople
France international footballers
France international footballers
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