Pierre Chayriguès Explained

Pierre Chayriguès
Birth Date:1 May 1892
Birth Place:Paris, France
Position:Goalkeeper
Clubs1:C.A Socialiste de Levallois
Clubs2:F.E.C. Levallois
Years3:1908–1910
Clubs3:US Clichy
Years4:1910–1925
Clubs4:Red Star
Nationalyears1:1911–1925
Nationalteam1:France
Nationalcaps1:21
Nationalgoals1:0
Manageryears1:1942–??
Managerclubs1:USA Perpignan[1]

Pierre Chayriguès (2 May 1892 – 19 March 1965) was a French footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was part of France national team at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2]

He was the first prominent French goalkeeper and is still today the youngest goalkeeper at the age of 19 to represent France. In 1913, he was approached by Tottenham Hotspur F.C.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/players/trainers-fran-clubs.html France – Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs
  2. Web site: Pierre Chayriguès . Olympedia . 20 August 2021.
  3. http://www.cahiersdufootball.net/article.php?id=2931 Pierre Chayriguès, profession kamikaze Les Cahiers du football