Marcel Lanfranchi | |
Birth Date: | 11 January 1921[1] |
Birth Place: | Tunis, French protectorate of Tunisia[2] |
Death Date: | [3] |
Death Place: | Cazères, Haute-Garonne, France[4] |
Position: | Forward (association football) |
Years1: | 1946-1947 |
Clubs1: | US Cazères |
Years2: | 1948-1952 |
Clubs2: | Toulouse FC (1937) |
Caps2: | 69 |
Goals2: | 12 |
Years3: | 1952-1953 |
Clubs3: | US Perpignan |
Caps3: | 15 |
Goals3: | 4 |
Nationalyears1: | 1948 |
Nationalteam1: | France Olympic |
Nationalcaps1: | Called up |
Managerclubs1: | FC Tarascon |
Managerclubs2: | US Bagnères Luchon |
Managerclubs3: | US Cazères |
Marcel Lanfranchi (11 Janvier 1921 - 10 September 2013)[5] was a French footballer who played as a forward. He was part of France Football squad for the 1948 Summer Olympics[6] [7] alongside his brother Jean Lanfranchi.
He was the older brother of Jean Lanfranchi.They were born and died in the same towns, Tunis and Cazères. They were both selected for the 1948 Football Olympic Tournament. They also both played for Toulouse FC (1937) and US Cazères and they both managed the latter.
He played from 1946 to 1948 at US Cazères.[8] Then from 1948 to 1952 he went to Toulouse FC (1937).[9] He ended his career at US Perpignan in the season 1952–1953.
He was selected in France Football squad for the 1948 Summer Olympics,[10] [11] alongside his brother Jean, but was an unused substitute for the two Games against India[12] and Great Britain,[13] as France were eliminated in the Quarterfinals.He never had a cap with France.
He managed FC Tarascon, US Bagnères Luchon, US Cazères and AS Porto Vecchio.