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French footballer (born 1940)

Georges Carnus
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-08-13) 13 August 1940 (age 84)
Place of birth Gignac-la-Nerthe, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1962 Aix 77 (0)
1962–1967 Stade Français 171 (0)
1967–1971 Saint-Étienne 130 (0)
1971–1974 Marseille 109 (0)
International career
1963–1973 France 36 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Georges Carnus (born 13 August 1940) is a French former professional footballer who played as goalkeeper. At international level, he made 36 appearances for the France national team.

Career

Carnus was part of the France national team's squad for the 1966 FIFA World Cup in England where he remained Marcel Aubour's substitute. He later signed with AS Saint-Étienne, winning his first titles. His successes with les Verts and his talent as a goalkeeper allowed him to take Aubour's titular spot in France's goal after the 1966 World Cup.In 1971, he surprisingly left Saint-Étienne, along with teammate Bernard Bosquier for Olympique de Marseille.Their combination in l'OM's defense was full of success, and Marseille won French Division 1 and Coupe de France in 1972.

Honours

Saint-Étienne

Marseille

References

  1. "Georges Carnus". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 23 January 2020.

External links

French Player of the Year
France squad – 1966 FIFA World Cup
France
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