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Paul Sinibaldi (3 December 1921 – 2 April 2018) was a French professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Paul Sinibaldi

Sinibaldi in 1948
Personal information
Date of birth	(1921-12-03)3 December 1921
Place of birth	Montemaggiore, France
Date of death	2 April 2018(2018-04-02) (aged 96)
Place of death	Marseille, France
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1945–1946	Toulouse	0	(0)
1946–1947	Nîmes	40	(0)
1947–1948	Olympique Alès	32	(0)
1948–1956	Reims	236	(0)
1956–1957	Stade Français	31	(0)
Total		339	(0)
National team
1950	France	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early and personal life

Born in Montemaggiore, Corsica,[2] Sinibaldi's two brothers Pierre and Noël were also footballers.[3]

Sinibaldi was a mentor to Raymond Kopa and was godfather to his son.[2]

Career

Sinibaldi played club football for Toulouse, Nîmes, Olympique Alès, Reims and Stade Français.[1] With Reims he won the championship three times and the Coupe de France once.[2][3]

He earned one international cap for France in 1950.[1] At the time of his death he was the oldest living former French international.[3]

Later life and death

He died in Marseille on 2 April 2018, at the age of 96.[2][3]

References

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Paul Sinibaldi (Montemaggiore, 3 dicembre 1921 – Marsiglia, 1º aprile 2018[1]) è stato un calciatore francese, di ruolo portiere.

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