Gaston Cyprès (19 November 1884 – 17 August 1925) was a French footballer.[4] At club level, he played as midfielder for CA Paris.[3] He participated as striker[1] in the inaugural match[5] of the France national team against Belgium on 1 May 1904, becoming one of the first three French players to ever score a goal for the team.[1] In his six matches with Les Bleus, he scored twice (in France's first two matches).[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gaston Cyprès | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 19 November 1884||
Place of birth | La Cornuaille, France | ||
Date of death | 17 August 1925[2] | (aged 40)||
Place of death | Nevers, France | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1903–1909[3] | CA Paris | – | (–) |
International career | |||
1904–1908[1] | France | 6[1] | (2[1]) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g "Gaston Cyprès - national football team player eu-football.info". eu-football.info. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ^ Gaston Cyprès' profile at Geneanet Football (in French)
- ^ a b "Gaston Cypres". weltfussbal.de. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ^ "Gaston Cyprès". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ^ "France - List of International Matches". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
External links
edit- Gaston Cyprès at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Gaston Cyprès at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)