| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 June 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Charenton-le-Pont, France | ||
| Date of death | 25 December 1980 (aged 72)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1928 | CA Paris | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1928–1933 | Excelsior Roubaix | ||
| 1933–1934 | Red Star | ||
| 1934–1936 | Saint-Étienne | ||
| 1936–1938 | CA Paris | ||
| National team | |||
| 1927–1937 | France | 30 | (7) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Marcel Langiller (2 June 1908 – 25 December 1980) was a French footballer and is an Olympian. He played in a striker role, and was nicknamed "La Caille".
Career
Langiller was born in Charenton-le-Pont, Val-de-Marne. During his career, he played before 1928 for CA Paris, Excelsior Athlétic Club de Roubaix (1928–1933), Red Star (1934–1936), AS Saint-Étienne (1935–1937) and CA Paris (1936–1938). He won two Coupe de France in 1928 and 1933.
For the France national team he received 30 international caps, with 7 goals scored, and participated in the first edition of FIFA World Cup in 1930. He has the honour of the first assist in a World Cup.
1928 Amsterdam Summer Olympic Games
He played on the French team sent to the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Olympics.[2]
International goals
- Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Langiller goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 17 May 1928 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France |  England | 1–0 | 1–5 | Friendly |
| 2. | 13 June 1930 | Estadio Pocitos, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Mexico | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1930 FIFA World Cup |
| 3. | 15 February 1931 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France |  Czechoslovakia | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 4. | 14 May 1931 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France | England | 3–1 | 5–2 | Friendly |
| 5. | 8 May 1932 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France |  Scotland | 1–3 | 1–3 | Friendly |
| 6. | 26 March 1933 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | 2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 7. | 31 October 1937 | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam, Netherlands |  Netherlands | 2–0 | 3–2 | Friendly |
References
- ^ Marcel Langiller at Olympedia
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marcel Langiller". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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