:François Brisson
{{short description|French footballer (born 1958)}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = François Brisson
| fullname =
| height = 1.74m
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1958|4|9}}
| birth_place = Saintes, France
| position = Winger
| youthyears1 = 1968–1975
| youthclubs1 = AS Bourg-la-Reine
| years1 = 1975–1981
| clubs1 = Paris Saint-Germain
| caps1 = 81
| goals1 = 6
| years2 = 1979–1980
| clubs2 = → Laval (loan)
| caps2 = 38
| goals2 = 10
| years3 = 1981–1985
| clubs3 = Lens
| caps3 = 143
| goals3 = 40
| years4 = 1985–1986
| clubs4 = Strasbourg
| caps4 = 38
| goals4 = 10
| years5 = 1986–1987
| clubs5 = Marseille
| caps5 = 31
| goals5 = 1
| years6 = 1987–1989
| clubs6 = Laval
| caps6 = 58
| goals6 = 12
| years7 = 1989–1990
| clubs7 = Lyon
| caps7 = 28
| goals7 = 7
| years8 = 1990–1993
| clubs8 = Lille
| caps8 = 88
| goals8 = 17
| years9 = 1994–1996
| clubs9 = Montauban
| totalcaps = 505+
| totalgoals = 103+
| nationalyears1 = 1983–1984
| nationalteam1 = France Olympic
| nationalcaps1 = 9
| nationalgoals1 = 3
| nationalyears2 = 1982–1984
| nationalteam2 = France
| nationalcaps2 = 2
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| manageryears1 = 1994–1997
| managerclubs1 = Montauban
| manageryears2 = 1999–2000
| managerclubs2 = Lens
| manageryears3 = 2002–2003
| managerclubs3 = Nîmes
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's football }}
{{MedalCountry | {{FRA}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}
{{MedalGold | 1984 Los Angeles | Team competition }}
}}
François Brisson (born 9 April 1958) is a French former professional football player and manager. A former winger, he is among the players with the most appearances in the Ligue 1, with 505 appearances to his name. As of 2021, he is a scout for Marseille.{{Cite web|date=13 March 2021|title=Top 20 des joueurs qui ont joué le plus de matches en Ligue 1|url=https://www.football.fr/les-tops/top-20-des-joueurs-qui-ont-joue-le-plus-de-matchs-en-ligue-1-405725.html|access-date=10 May 2021|website=Football.fr|language=fr-FR}}
International career
Brisson obtained two international caps for the France national team during the 1980s. He was a member of the team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, scoring in the gold medal game itself.{{Citation needed|date=May 2021}}
Personal life
François's twin brother Gilles is also a former footballer.
Honours
= Player =
Marseille
- Coupe de France runner-up: 1986–87{{citation needed|date=October 2024}}
France Olympic
- Summer Olympic Games: 1984{{citation needed|date=October 2024}}
= Manager =
Montauban
- National 3: 1995–96{{citation needed|date=October 2024}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{FFF|6727-brisson-francois}}
- {{Olympics.com profile|francois-brisson|org_archive=20200807161731}}
- {{Olympedia|25053}}
{{France Squad 1984 Summer Olympics}}
{{RC Lens managers}}
{{Nîmes Olympique managers}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Brisson, Francois}}
Category:Sportspeople from Saintes, Charente-Maritime
Category:French men's footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:France men's international footballers
Category:France men's under-21 international footballers
Category:France men's youth international footballers
Category:Olympic footballers for France
Category:Olympic gold medalists for France
Category:Footballers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympique Lyonnais players
Category:Olympique de Marseille players
Category:RC Strasbourg Alsace players
Category:Stade Lavallois players
Category:Paris Saint-Germain FC players
Category:Championnat National 3 players
Category:French football managers
Category:Nîmes Olympique managers
Category:Olympic medalists in football
Category:Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Category:Footballers from Charente-Maritime
Category:Men's association football player-managers
Category:French football scouts
Category:Olympique de Marseille non-playing staff
Category:Montauban FCTG players
Category:Montauban FCTG managers
Category:20th-century French sportsmen
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