Georges Crozier
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1882 | ||
Place of birth | France | ||
Date of death | 1944 (aged 61–62) | ||
Place of death | France | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1904–1906 | Fulham | ||
1906–1907 | US Parisienne | ||
International career | |||
1905–1906 | France | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Georges Crozier (1882–1944) was a French international footballer who became the first Frenchman to play in England when he joined Fulham of the Southern League in 1904.[1][2] Eugène Langenove, who signed for Walsall in 1922, was the first French player to play in the Football League.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bleus et championnat anglais" (in French). FFF. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
- ^ Richard Williams (23 October 2002). "After le deluge, here comes the English revolution". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
- ^ Glenn Moore (16 February 2005). "Graham fears multi-national squads will undermine England". The Independent. Retrieved 22 July 2009.
External links
[edit]- Georges Crozier at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Georges Crozier at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
- Profile at FFF (in French)
Categories:
- 1882 births
- 1944 deaths
- French men's footballers
- France men's international footballers
- Fulham F.C. players
- US Parisienne players
- French expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- French expatriate sportspeople in England
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- French football goalkeeper stubs