![]() Poli with
Angers in the 1971–72 season | |||
Personal information | |||
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Birth name | Alberto Poli | ||
Date of birth | 21 May 1945 | ||
Place of birth | Colzate, Italy | ||
Date of death | 6 December 2008 | (aged 63)||
Place of death | Saint-Malo, France | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1962–1965 | Audun-le-Tiche | ||
1965–1974 | Angers | 286 | (35) |
1974–1975 | Paris Saint-Germain | 30 | (2) |
1975–1976 | Rennes | 35 | (3) |
1976–1978 | Rouen | 51 | (0) |
1978–1982 | Digne | ||
Managerial career | |||
1978–1987 | Digne | ||
1987–1995 | Dinan | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Albert Poli (born Alberto Poli; 21 May 1945 – 6 December 2008) was a professional footballer who played as a midfielder. [1] Born in Italy, he moved to France at the age of two and was later naturalized. [2]
Poli played as a midfielder. He began his career at amateur club Audun-le-Tiche before signing for Angers in 1965. After nine years with Angers, he signed for Paris Saint-Germain, who had only just been promoted to the Division 1. However, he left the club after one season only. [1] Poli would go on to play for Rennes (one season) and Rouen (two seasons) before becoming player-manager at Digne in 1978. [1] He stopped playing football in 1982 to take the full job of manager at the club. [1]
Poli was born in the town of Colzate in Italy. [3] He emigrated to France at the age of two. During the 1974–75 season, during which he played for Paris Saint-Germain, he became a naturalized French citizen, 27 years after initially moving to France. [2]
In 1987, Poli became the manager of Dinan. He simultaneously took a job as a sports instructor in a primary school in the area of Dinan. In 1995, he stopped managing the football club of the town, but continued in his sports coach position until 2003, when he retired. [4] He died on 6 December 2008 due to cancer. [2]
Angers
Digne
![]() Poli with
Angers in the 1971–72 season | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Birth name | Alberto Poli | ||
Date of birth | 21 May 1945 | ||
Place of birth | Colzate, Italy | ||
Date of death | 6 December 2008 | (aged 63)||
Place of death | Saint-Malo, France | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1962–1965 | Audun-le-Tiche | ||
1965–1974 | Angers | 286 | (35) |
1974–1975 | Paris Saint-Germain | 30 | (2) |
1975–1976 | Rennes | 35 | (3) |
1976–1978 | Rouen | 51 | (0) |
1978–1982 | Digne | ||
Managerial career | |||
1978–1987 | Digne | ||
1987–1995 | Dinan | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Albert Poli (born Alberto Poli; 21 May 1945 – 6 December 2008) was a professional footballer who played as a midfielder. [1] Born in Italy, he moved to France at the age of two and was later naturalized. [2]
Poli played as a midfielder. He began his career at amateur club Audun-le-Tiche before signing for Angers in 1965. After nine years with Angers, he signed for Paris Saint-Germain, who had only just been promoted to the Division 1. However, he left the club after one season only. [1] Poli would go on to play for Rennes (one season) and Rouen (two seasons) before becoming player-manager at Digne in 1978. [1] He stopped playing football in 1982 to take the full job of manager at the club. [1]
Poli was born in the town of Colzate in Italy. [3] He emigrated to France at the age of two. During the 1974–75 season, during which he played for Paris Saint-Germain, he became a naturalized French citizen, 27 years after initially moving to France. [2]
In 1987, Poli became the manager of Dinan. He simultaneously took a job as a sports instructor in a primary school in the area of Dinan. In 1995, he stopped managing the football club of the town, but continued in his sports coach position until 2003, when he retired. [4] He died on 6 December 2008 due to cancer. [2]
Angers
Digne