Marcel Bacou (3 March 1936 – 14 March 2010) was a French
football referee.
Career
Bacou was born in
Tours
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, France. He officiated three international
friendly
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matches between 1980 and 1983.
In club football, he officiated some
UEFA competition matches, such as two in the
UEFA Champions League
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and one in the
UEFA Cup
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. He refereed 231
Division 1 matches between 1970 and 1983.
Personal life and death
Bacou was an activist of Unión de Asociaciones Familiares (UNAF). He died on 14 March 2010, at the age of 74, due to an illness.
References and notes
External links
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1936 births
2010 deaths
French football referees
Sportspeople from Tours, France
UEFA Champions League referees
UEFA Europa League referees
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