Hervé_Revelli

Hervé Revelli

Hervé Revelli

French footballer

Hervé Revelli (born 5 May 1946) is a French former footballer who played as a forward.

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Career

Revelli scored 31 Ligue 1 goals during the calendar year of 1969. Fifty years later in 2019, Kylian Mbappé became the first French player to score at least 30 goals in a calendar year in Ligue 1 since Revelli's feat.[1]

Revelli is the joint-top scorer in the Derby Rhône-Alpes between Saint-Étienne and Lyon with 14 goals along with former Lyon player Fleury Di Nallo.[2] He finished his career in SC Draguignan, having already started a career as playing manager.[3]

In addition to Switzerland and France, he managed in Tunisia and Algeria as well as the national teams of Mauritius and Benin.[3]

Personal life

He is the brother of former professional footballer, Patrick Revelli.[4]

Honours

Saint-Étienne

Notes

    References

    1. [1]
      "Mbappé is the first French player to Score 30 Ligue 1 Goals in Calendar Year in 50 Years". PSG Talk. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
    2. [2]
      "The Men of the Derby". Olympique Lyonnais. 22 September 2010. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
    3. [3]
      Footballdatabase
    4. [4]
      Tyers, Alan (12 December 2016). "AS Saint-Étienne scouting report: all you need to know about Manchester United's Europa League opponents". The Daily Telegraph.
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