Raoul Diagne
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| Raoul Diagne | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 November 1910 | |
| Place of birth | Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guyana, France |
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| Date of death | November 12, 2002 (aged 92) | |
| Place of death | Créteil, France | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1930-1940 1940-1944 1944-1946 |
RC Paris Toulouse FC FC Annecy[1] |
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| National team | ||
| 1931-1940 | France | 18 (0) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1960-1961 | Senegal | |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Raoul Diagne (born 10 November 1910-12 November 2002) was a French football defender, who had stints as a coach after his playing career.
Born in French Guyana, Diagne, son of politician Blaise Diagne was the first black player to be selected for the France national football team[2]. He was of Senegalese descent and became the first coach of the Senegal national football team.[3]
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- As a player
- French championship in 1936 with RC Paris
- Coupe de France 1936, 1939, 1940 with RC Paris
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