: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

France Olympic

= Manager =

Montauban

References

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