Raoul Courbin Explained

Raoul Courbin
Birth Date:1926 8, df=y
Birth Place:Saint-Symphorien, France
Death Date:between 1952 and 1959
Clubs1:Chamois Niortais
Nationalyears1:1948
Nationalteam1:France Olympic football team
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:1

Raoul Courbin (18 August 1926 – 1950s) was a French footballer.[1] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2] Courbin died between 1952 and 1959.[3]

International career

Courbin was selected in France Football squad for the 1948 Summer Olympics,[4] [5] and played France two Games against India[6] and Great Britain,[7] as France were eliminated in the Quarterfinals.Courbin scored a goal against India at the 1948 Olympics,[8] in France 2–1 win,[9] [10] which was independent India's first official match.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Raoul Courbin . Olympedia . 11 September 2021.
  2. René Courbin Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417195015/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/rene-courbin-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 10 October 2018.
  3. Web site: LCO Foot Deux-Sèvres . Foot79 FFF . 21 October 2023.
  4. Web site: France in Football . Olympedia . 6 August 2023.
  5. Web site: Tournoi Olympique de Football Londres 1948 . FIFA.com . 6 August 2023.
  6. Web site: Olympic Football Tournament Final 31 Jul 1948 . FIFA.com . 6 August 2023.
  7. Web site: Olympic Football Tournament Final 5 Aug 1948 . FIFA.com . 6 August 2023.
  8. Web site: Sarangapani Raman . Olympedia . 17 October 2021.
  9. Web site: ভারত যেদিন নেমেছিল খালি পায়ে... [The day India landed barefoot ...]]. www.prothomalo.com. Prothom Alo. 1 August 2018. 4 April 2022. Mehedi. Hassan. https://web.archive.org/web/20220404094319/https://www.prothomalo.com/sports/football/%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A4-%E0%A6%AF%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87. 4 April 2022. bn.
  10. Web site: Indian football at the Olympics: The complete history. Utathya. Nag. olympics.com. The Olympics. en. 3 February 2022. 18 October 2022. 13 October 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221013161643/https://olympics.com/en/featured-news/indian-football-team-national-olympics-history-1948-1952-1956-1960.
  11. Web site: FIFA . 31 October 2017 . 23 October 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131023065432/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=512/edition=197049/matches/match=32358/report.html . dead .