Louis Hon

Louis Hon
Hon in 1949
Personal information
Full name Antonin Louis Hon
Date of birth (1924-09-11)11 September 1924
Place of birth Couches, Saône-et-Loire, France
Date of death 5 January 2008(2008-01-05) (aged 83)
Place of death Saint-Raphaël, France
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Sentinelle de Brienon
Montélimar
V.G.A. Saint-Maur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1950 Stade Français
1950–1953 Real Madrid 41 (0)
1953–1956 Stade Français
1956 Stade Saint-Raphaël
International career
1947–1949 France 12 (0)
Managerial career
1957–1958 Jaén
1959–1960 Racing Santander
1960 Celta
1960–1961 Real Madrid B
1963–1964 Racing Santander
1964–1965 Betis
1965–1966 Zaragoza
1966–1968 Lyon
1968–1969 Angers
1969–1970 Pontevedra
1970–1971 Ajaccio
1971–1972 Olympique Avignonnais
1972–1973 Paris FC
1973–1974 Ajaccio
1976–1978 Lorient
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Louis Hon (11 September 1924 – 5 January 2008) was a French professional footballer and coach. He was the first French-born player to sign with Real Madrid.[1] After his playing career, Hon was a manager in Spain and France, guiding Lyon to a win in the 1966–67 Coupe de France.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Fallece el primer futbolista francés que jugó en el Real Madrid". Marca (in Spanish). 7 January 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Murió Louis Hon, primer francés que jugó en el Real Madrid". MedioTiempo (in Spanish). 7 January 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2024.


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