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Hervé Revelli

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Hervé Revelli
Revelli in 1968
Personal information
Date of birth (1946-05-05) 5 May 1946 (age 78)
Place of birth Verdun, France
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Gardanne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964–1971 Saint-Étienne 189 (126)
1971–1973 Nice 71 (41)
1973–1978 Saint-Étienne 129 (49)
1978–1980 Chênois 22 (10)
1980–1983 Châteauroux 77 (7)
1983–1985 Draguignan
International career
1966–1975 France 30 (15)
Managerial career
1979–1980 Chênois (player-manager)
1980–1983 Châteauroux (player-manager)
1983–1984 Draguignan (player-manager)
1986–1987 CS Sfaxien
1987–1989 Château-Thierry
1989 Mauritius
1989–1993 Saint-Priest
1998 CA Bizertin
2003 MC Oran
2003–2004 MC Alger
2004 Benin
2005 ES Sétif
2007–2008 Toulouse Fontaines (director of sports)
2009–2011 US Feurs
2018 Lyon-Décines
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hervé Revelli (born 5 May 1946) is a French former footballer who played as a forward.

Career

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Revelli scored 31 Ligue 1 goals during the calendar year of 1969. Fifty years later in 2019, Kylian Mbappé became the first French player to score at least 30 goals in a calendar year in Ligue 1 since Revelli's feat.[1]

Revelli is the joint-top scorer in the Derby Rhône-Alpes between Saint-Étienne and Lyon with 14 goals along with former Lyon player Fleury Di Nallo.[2] He finished his career in SC Draguignan, having already started a career as playing manager.[3]

In addition to Switzerland and France, he managed in Tunisia and Algeria as well as the national teams of Mauritius and Benin.[3]

Personal life

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He is the brother of former professional footballer, Patrick Revelli.[4]

Honours

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Saint-Étienne

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Mbappé is the first French player to Score 30 Ligue 1 Goals in Calendar Year in 50 Years". PSG Talk. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  2. ^ "The Men of the Derby". Olympique Lyonnais. 22 September 2010. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b Footballdatabase
  4. ^ Tyers, Alan (12 December 2016). "AS Saint-Étienne scouting report: all you need to know about Manchester United's Europa League opponents". The Daily Telegraph.
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