:Roland Mitoraj

{{short description|French footballer (born 1940)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}{{Infobox football biography

| name = Roland Mitoraj

| image =Roland Mitoraj.jpg

| caption =

| height = 1.76 m

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1940|2|5|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bourges, France

| position = Centre-back

| youthyears1 = 1957–1958

| youthclubs1 = Montluçon

| years1 = 1958–1970

| years2 = 1970–1972

| years3 = 1972–1974

| clubs1 = Saint-Étienne

| clubs2 = Paris Saint-Germain

| clubs3 = Bordeaux

| nationalyears1 = 1967–1968

| nationalteam1 = France

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| manageryears1 = 1974–1976

| managerclubs1 = Aix

| goals3 = 0

| caps3 = 36

| caps2 = 65

| goals2 = 0

| caps1 = 213

| goals1 = 23

| clubs4 = Aix

| years4 = 1974–1976

| totalcaps = 325+

| totalgoals = 24+

| managerclubs5 = Saint-Étienne B

| managerclubs7 = Saint-Julien Chapteuil

| manageryears6 = 1993–1997

| managerclubs6 = Saint-Étienne U17

| manageryears5 = 1992–1993

| managerclubs3 = Saint-Étienne U17

| manageryears4 = 1991–1992

| managerclubs4 = Saint-Étienne (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 1990–1991

| manageryears2 = 1976–1990

| managerclubs2 = Cournon d'Auvergne

| manageryears7 = 1997–2003

| caps4 = 11+Statistics for the 1975–76 season are unknown.

| goals4 = 1+

}}

Roland Mitoraj (born 5 February 1940) is a French former professional footballer and manager.{{cite news | first = Ernest | last = Capocci | url = http://www.usjsf-idf.com/pdf/francilien_39.pdf | title = Le vrai Fogiel | date = January 2005 | work = Le Journaliste Francilien | accessdate = 15 August 2009 }}{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

International career

Mitoraj played three matches for France from 1967 to 1968.{{NFT player|29175}}

After football

From 1976 to 1990, Mitoraj worked for Adidas. He would sell products from Le Coq Sportif and Arena, brands which depended on Adidas. He was a commercial vendor.{{Cite web|title=Roland Mitoraj : " On nous invitait partout. C'est ça le grand danger à Paris "|trans-title=Roland Mitoraj: "We were invited everywhere. That's the great danger in Paris"|url=http://psg70.free.fr/interviewmitoraj.htm|access-date=11 March 2021|website=PSG70|language=fr}} Simultaneously, he coached Cournon-d'Auvergne.

In 2003, Mitoraj retired to go live in Vorey for four years. He would watch his favorite team Saint-Étienne at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard every weekend. However, in December 2007, he came out of retirement in order to become an administrator at Saint-Étienne.{{Cite web|title=Roland MITORAJ|url=http://psg70.free.fr/MITORAJ.htm|access-date=11 March 2021|website=PSG70|language=fr}}

Honours

= Player =

Saint-Étienne

Paris Saint-Germain

= Manager =

Aix

  • Coupe de Provence: 1975; runner-up: 1976

Notes

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