Robert Siatka (born 20 June 1934) is a French former
football defender. He played for
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ...
in the
Euro 1960
The 1960 European Nations' Cup was the first edition of the UEFA European Championship, held every four years and organised by UEFA. The first tournament was held in France. It was won by the Soviet Union national football team, Soviet Union, wh ...
.
Personal life
Siatka was born in France, and is of Polish descent.
He is best known in club football for playing with
Reims in their
1956
Events
January
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* January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim Elliot and Pete Fleming, ar ...
and
1959 European Cup finals.
With the death of
Michel Hidalgo
Michel François Hidalgo (22 March 1933 – 26 March 2020) was a French professional footballer and manager. He was the head coach of the French national team from 1976 to 1984, with whom he won the UEFA Euro 1984 on home soil, also reaching th ...
on 26 March 2020, Sitaka is the only living player from the first ever European Cup final.
References
Profile
1934 births
Living people
French men's footballers
France men's international footballers
French people of Polish descent
Men's association football defenders
Ligue 1 players
Stade de Reims players
FC Nantes players
1960 European Nations' Cup players
French football managers
Bourges 18 managers
AC Avignonnais managers
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