Éric Leon Danty (9 December 1947 – 9 October 2020) was a French professional footballer who played as a defender.[2][3][4]

Éric Danty
Personal information
Full name Éric Leon Danty[1]
Date of birth 9 December 1947
Place of birth Morne-à-l'Eau, Guadeloupe, France
Date of death 9 October 2020(2020-10-09) (aged 72)
Place of death Meaux, France[1]
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1955–1964 Étoile Morne-à-l'Eau
1964–1965 Alençon
1965–1967 USM Romilly
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1970 Reims
1969–1970Fontainebleau (loan)
1970–1974 Mouzon
1974–1977 Sedan
1977Nœux-les-Mines (loan)
1977–1978 Saint-Omer
1978 Sedan
1978–1982 Meaux
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Post-playing career

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Danty created the Academy FC Meaux in 2007. He was the president of Meaux from 2010 to 2020.[5]

Death

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Danty died on 9 October 2020 at the age of 72 in the Seine-et-Marne department.[6]

Honours

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Meaux

References

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  1. ^ a b "DANTY Eric Leon". matchID (in French). Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Seine-et-Marne : le monde du football à Meaux pleure Eric Danty". La Marne (in French). 9 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Eric Danty voit encore plus loin". Le Parisien (in French). 6 April 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  4. ^ Thomas Dutang (22 January 2013). "Eric Danty : "Ce ne sera que du plaisir"". Le Progrès (in French). Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Eric Danty". footballdatabase.eu (in French).
  6. ^ "Eric Danty nous a quittés". Allez Sedan (in French). Retrieved 10 October 2020.