André Lerond (6 December 1930 – 8 April 2018) was a French footballer who played as a defender. He played mainly as a centre back or at left back, and occasionally as a left half. He was part of the French national teams of the 1950s. According to France Football in 2007, Lerond was "of average size, but extremely quick, a great technician, calm and always at the right place. He was a very gifted footballer." He captained the France national team 14 times. He died on 8 April 2018 at the age of 87.[1]

André Lerond
Lerond changes pennants w. Fons van Wissen (1963)
Personal information
Full name André Lerond
Date of birth (1930-12-06)6 December 1930
Place of birth Le Havre, France
Date of death 8 April 2018(2018-04-08) (aged 87)
Place of death Bron, France
Position(s) Sweeper
Youth career
1941–1949 Coutances
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951 Cannes 10 (?)
1951–1959 Lyon 246 (3)
1959–1963 Stade Français 144 (2)
International career
1957–1963 France 31 (0)
Medal record
Representing  France
FIFA World Cup
Third place 1958 Sweden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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France

Individudal

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