Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gaston Cyprès | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 19 November 1884||
Place of birth | La Cornuaille, France | ||
Date of death | 17 August 1925[2] | (aged 40)||
Place of death | Nevers, France | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1903–1909 [3] | CA Paris | – | (–) |
International career | |||
1904–1908 [1] | France | 6 [1] | (2 [1]) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gaston Cyprès (19 November 1884 – 17 August 1925) was a French footballer. [4] At club level, he played as midfielder for CA Paris. [3] He participated as striker [1] in the inaugural match [5] of the France national team against Belgium on 1 May 1904, becoming one of the first three French players to ever score a goal for the team. [1] In his six matches with Les Bleus, he scored twice (in France's first two matches). [1]