Pierre Chayriguès
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Pierre Chayriguès was a French association football
player. He was part of France national football team
squad at the 1924 Summer Olympics
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He was the first prominent French goalkeeper and is still today the youngest goalkeeper to represent France national football team
at the age of 19. In 1913, he was also approached by Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
.
Football in France
Football is the most popular sport in France. The Fédération Française de Football is the national governing bodyand is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the game of association football in the country, both professional and amateur...
player. He was part of France national football team
France national football team
The France national football team represents the nation of France in international football. It is fielded by the French Football Federation , the governing body of football in France, and competes as a member of UEFA, which encompasses the countries of Europe...
squad at the 1924 Summer Olympics
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
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He was the first prominent French goalkeeper and is still today the youngest goalkeeper to represent France national football team
France national football team
The France national football team represents the nation of France in international football. It is fielded by the French Football Federation , the governing body of football in France, and competes as a member of UEFA, which encompasses the countries of Europe...
at the age of 19. In 1913, he was also approached by Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....
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