Roger Piantoni, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Roger Piantoni

French association football player

Date of Birth: 26-Dec-1931

Place of Birth: Étain, Grand Est, France

Date of Death: 26-May-2018

Profession: association football player

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Roger Piantoni

  • Roger Piantoni (26 December 1931 – 26 May 2018) was a French international footballer.
  • He was the star, inside-forward on the French team in the late 1950s.
  • During the 1949–1950 season, he was the champion of Lorraine with his team, and was the top scorer in the league with 35 goals.
  • At the 1958 World Cup, Piantoni was considered one of the best French players of his time.
  • He was nicknamed Bout d'chou, meaning "Cabbage Tip", ranking as the sixth top scorer in the French Championship with a total of 203 goals in Division 1.

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