Georges Carnus
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 August 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Gignac-la-Nerthe, Bouches-du-Rhône, France | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1961 | Aix | ? | (?) |
| 1961–1967 | 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 former French international footballer who played as goalkeeper.
Biography
He was selected in France for FIFA World Cup 1966 in England but 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 Marcel Aubour's titular spot in France's goal after the FIFA World Cup 1966.In 1971, he surprisingly left AS Saint-Étienne, along with teammate Bernard Bosquier for Olympique Marseille.Their combination in l'OM's defense was full of success, and Marseille won French championship and Coupe de France in 1972.
Titles
- French championship in 1968, 1969 and 1970 with AS Saint-Étienne, 1972 with Olympique Marseille
- Coupe de France 1968, and 1970 with AS Saint-Étienne, 1972 with Olympique Marseille
External links
- Georges Carnus at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Profile on French federation official site
