Pierre Sinibaldi (29 February 1924 – 24 January 2012) was a French football player and

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. In the 1960s and again in the early 1970s, he coached

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with whom he previously won four Belgian Championships between 1962 and 1966. As a player for Stade de Reims (1944–1953), he won two French Championships (1949, 1953) and the French Cup (1950); in 1947, he was the top scorer in the ''Division 1'' with 33 goals. Sinibaldi, whose brothers

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(goalkeeper) and Noël also played in Reims, was nominated twice for the France national team, the first time for a 2–1 win against

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in 1946.

Honours

Player

Reims * Ligue 1: 1948–49, 1952–53

Manager

Anderlecht *

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: 1961–62, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66 *

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: List of Belgian Cup finals, 1964–65 * Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: runner-up 1969-70

Individual

Reims * Ligue 1 top scorer: 1946–47 (33 goals)

References

External links

Profile at French federation official site
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