Camille Libar (27 December 1917 – 9 October 1991) was a

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player and manager from

Luxembourg Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small lan ...

Club career

Libar played for Stade Dudelange,

RC Strasbourg Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace (commonly known as RC Strasbourg, Racing Straßburg, RCSA, RCS, or simply Strasbourg; Alsatian: ''Füeßbàllmànnschàft Vu Stroßburri'') is a French association football club founded in 1906, based in the c ...

FC Girondins de Bordeaux Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux (), commonly referred to as Girondins de Bordeaux ( oc, Girondins de Bordèu) or simply Bordeaux, is a French professional Association football, football club based in the city of Bordeaux in Gironde (de ...

FC Metz Football Club de Metz, commonly referred to as FC Metz or simply Metz (), is a French association football club based in Metz, Lorraine. The club was formed in 1932 and plays in Ligue 2, the second division in the French football league sys ...

and

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. In the 1948–49 season, he was

Ligue 2 Ligue 2 (, League 2), also known as Ligue 2 BKT due to sponsorship by Balkrishna Industries, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue ...

top goalscorer with Bordeaux.

International career

He scored 14 goals for

from 1938 to 1947. He played in 2

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matches.

Manager career

He then managed

Le Mans Le Mans (, ) is a city in northwestern France on the Sarthe River where it meets the Huisne. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le ...

and

Girondins de Bordeaux Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux (), commonly referred to as Girondins de Bordeaux ( oc, Girondins de Bordèu) or simply Bordeaux, is a French professional football club based in the city of Bordeaux in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The ...

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* * * * * 1917 births 1991 deaths People from Dudelange Association football forwards Luxembourgian footballers Luxembourg international footballers Luxembourgian expatriate footballers RC Strasbourg Alsace players FC Girondins de Bordeaux players FC Metz players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Expatriate footballers in France Expatriate football managers in France Luxembourgian expatriate sportspeople in France Luxembourgian football managers Le Mans FC managers FC Girondins de Bordeaux managers Luxembourgian expatriate football managers Stade Dudelange players {{Luxembourg-footy-bio-stub