| Position | Forward |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 21 December 1883 |
| Birth place | Sète, France |
| Death date | 5 December 1953 (aged 69) |
| Death place | Montpellier, France |
| Years 1 | 1904–1908 |
| Clubs 1 | Gallia Club Paris |
| Nationalyears 1 | 1908 |
| Nationalteam 1 | France |
| Nationalcaps 1 | 1 |
| Nationalgoals 1 | 0 |
Georges Bayrou (21 December 1883 – 5 December 1953) was a French footballer.[1] He competed in the men's tournament at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2]
Career
Bayrou played for Gallia Club Paris in 1904–1908, where he won the 1905 USFSA Football Championship. On 22 October 1908, he played his first and only match for France in a 17–1 defeat against Denmark during the 1908 Summer Olympics.[3]
In 1908, he became the president of Olympique de Cette, which later became FC Sète, in which they won two Coupe de France in 1930 and 1934, and two Division 1 titles in 1933–34 and 1938–39, during his tenure. The Stade Georges-Bayrou stadium is named after him.[4]
References
- ^ "Georges Bayrou". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ^ "Georges Bayrou Olympic Results". Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
- ^ "Georges Bayrou" (in French). fff.fr.
- ^ "Enceintes mythiques : le stade Georges Bayrou de Sète " la mecque du football "" (in French). docteur-es-sport.fr. 27 September 2013. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2022.