AS Béziers (football)
Encyclopedia
Association sportive de Béziers was a French association football
team playing in the city of Béziers
, Hérault. The team was founded in 1911 and disappeared in 1990, due to financial problems. The team was the football section of successful rugby club AS Béziers Hérault
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(1933–1934) Jean Jourdan
Football in France
Football is the most popular sport in France. The Fédération Française de Football is the national governing bodyand is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the game of association football in the country, both professional and amateur...
team playing in the city of Béziers
Béziers
Béziers is a town in Languedoc in southern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the Hérault department. Béziers hosts the famous Feria de Béziers, centred around bullfighting, every August. A million visitors are attracted to the five-day event...
, Hérault. The team was founded in 1911 and disappeared in 1990, due to financial problems. The team was the football section of successful rugby club AS Béziers Hérault
AS Béziers Hérault
Association Sportive Béziers Hérault, often referred to by rugby media simply by its location of Béziers, is a French rugby union club preparing to return to the second tier of the country's professional rugby system, Pro D2. They earned promotion as 2011 Fédérale 1 champions...
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Notable players
- Claude AbbesClaude AbbesClaude Abbes was a French football goalkeeper.He played the majority of his professional career for local club AS Saint-Étienne, where he won the 1957 Première division championship, the first title ever for the club....
- Jules DewaquezJules DewaquezJules Dewaquez , was a French amateur footballer, who played for both club and country on the right wing. He was extremely short and renowned for his small moustache. By profession he was a technical draughtsman, but he became one of the most successful French players during the 1920s...
- Jean FernandezJean FernandezJean Fernandez is a football manager, currently manages AS Nancy. He has previously managed FC Metz and Olympique Marseille, where French national team star Franck Ribéry saw him as a mentor...
- Josef „Pepi“ HumpálJosef HumpálJosef "Pepi" Humpál is a former footballer and football manager from Czech Republic.He played for SK Baťa Zlín, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, SO Montpellier, RC Strasbourg and AS Béziers....
- Gérard JanvionGérard JanvionGérard Janvion is a retired French international footballer who played defender.-Club career:Janvion started his career in Martinique with the local side CS Case-Pilote...
- Ernst StojaspalErnst StojaspalErnst Stojaspal was an Austrian football player. He was born in Vienna.-Club career:A prolific striker, the left-footed Stojaspal played for Austria Wien for 10 years, winning three league titles and 2 domestic cups. Also, he topped the final goalscoring charts 5 times...
Managerial history
Jules DewaquezJules Dewaquez
Jules Dewaquez , was a French amateur footballer, who played for both club and country on the right wing. He was extremely short and renowned for his small moustache. By profession he was a technical draughtsman, but he became one of the most successful French players during the 1920s...
(1933–1934) Jean Jourdan
- Grumbaum Istvan Berecz (1947–1949) Joseph Azema (1949–1950) Curt Keller (1950–1951) René LlenseRené LlenseRené Llense is a retired French football goalkeeper, who played for FC Sète and AS Saint-Étienne during his club career. He was born in Collioure, Pyrénées-Orientales. He earned 11 caps for the France national football team from 1935 to 1939, and participated in the 1934 FIFA World Cup and the...
(1951–1952) André RiouAndré RiouAndré Riou was a former French footballer.Riou was born in Toulouse, and played for Toulouse FC at the end of the 1930s as a striker, but was best known as a manager all over France....
(1952–1953) Gaston Plovie (1953–1955) Pepi HumpalJosef HumpálJosef "Pepi" Humpál is a former footballer and football manager from Czech Republic.He played for SK Baťa Zlín, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, SO Montpellier, RC Strasbourg and AS Béziers....
(1955–1958) Marcel TomazoverMarcel TomazoverMarcel Tomazover is a former French footballer and coach. He was born in Paris.He played his professional career as a left winger for Roubaix and Sète, in the 1930s and 1940s, before becoming a famous coach....
(1958–1959)
Aimé Nuic (1959–1962) René PleimeldingRené PleimeldingRené Pleimelding , was a French football defender and manager who obtained a cap for France. He was the father of two professional football players, Pierre Pleimelding and Gérard Pleimelding.-External links:*...
(1962–1964) Brynley Griffith (1964) Marcel TomazoverMarcel TomazoverMarcel Tomazover is a former French footballer and coach. He was born in Paris.He played his professional career as a left winger for Roubaix and Sète, in the 1930s and 1940s, before becoming a famous coach....
(1964–1966) Spasoje Nikolić (1966–1967) Stanislas Golinski (1967–1969) Aimé Nuic (1969) Jean Jean (1969) Lubyche Stevanovitch (1969–1970) Hector Maison (1970–1971) Jean-Marie Couronne (1971–1973) Adolphe Martinez (1973) Camille Passi (1973–1974) Joseph BonnelJoseph BonnelJoseph Bonnel Joseph Bonnel Joseph Bonnel (born 4 January 1939 is a French former football midfielder.He was part of France in the FIFA World Cup 1966. He scored 3 goals during the 1966 season.-Titles:*French Championship in 1971, 1972 with Olympique Marseille...
(1974–1977) Vojislav MelićVojislav MelicVojislav Melić is a former Yugoslavian footballer. He played in defence, and spent part of his career in France playing in the FIFA World Cup 1962....
(1977–1979) José Pelletier (1979–1983) Daniel Armand (1983) Jean-Pierre DestrumelleJean-Pierre DestrumelleJean-Pierre Destrumelle was a French football player who played for Rouen, Marseille and Paris SG.Destrumelle also enjoyed a career as a manager with Valenciennes, Bastia, Lyon, Béziers and Orléans.-External links:*...
and Daniel Armand (1983–1984) Jean-Pierre Borgoni (1984) Angelo Morra (1984)
Paul Dolezar and Daniel Armand (1984–1985) Paul Dolezar (1985–1986) Robert VicotRobert VicotRobert Vicot is a former French football defender. He played for Ivry sur Seine, Bazar de l'Hôtel de Ville, Toulon and SO Le Lavandou.Vicot coached SO Le Lavandou, Châteauroux, Paris SG, Rouen, Paris FC, Gabon and Béziers....
(1986) Daniel Armand (1986–1987) Eric Firoud (1987–1988) Daniel Rey (1989–1990) Garcia (1990)