| Eugène Saccomano | |
| Birth Date: | 1936 9, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
| Death Place: | Suresnes, France |
| Nationality: | French |
| Occupation: | Journalist, author |
Eugène Saccomano (23 September 1936 – 7 October 2019) was a French radio journalist and non-fiction author.
Eugène Saccomano was born on 23 September 1936 in Marseille, southern France.[1]
Saccomano started his career as a journalist for Le Provençal.[1] In 1959, he published Bandits à Marseille, a book about thugs in Marseille.[1] [2] The book was adapted into the 1970 film Borsalino starring Alain Delon and Jean-Paul Belmondo.[2]
He became a radio journalist for Europe 1 in 1970. He focused on sports, especially football. In 2001, he joined RTL, another radio station. In 2012, he joined Sport365, a sports TV channel. He wrote his autobiography, Je refais le match, in 2005.[1]