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André Poullain
André Poullain (25 November 1893 – 11 June 1954) was a French footballer who played as a forward for CA Paris and the French national team in the 1910s. Playing career Club des Sports Athlétiques Born in the 18th arrondissement of Paris on 25 November 1893, Poullain began playing football as a 9-year-old with his friends, Dartoux and Landauer, doing so with a paper ball in the ''rue des Rosiers'', in Saint-Ouen, near the headquarters of the CSA (''Club des Sports Athlétiques''), and on one occasion, in 1909, this group of kids faced the first team of CSA, replacing their opponents who had failed to turn up, and won. That same evening, Dartoux and Landauer signed for CSA, while Poullain joined the second team, before reaching the first team the following year, in 1910, aged 19. With the CSA, which had joined the Ligue de Football Association (LFA) in 1910, Poullain faced the best Parisian clubs, and even played some friendlies in the ranks of Jules Rimet's Red Star AC, alo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
18th Arrondissement Of Paris
The 18th arrondissement of Paris (''XVIIIe arrondissement'') is one of the 20 Arrondissements of Paris, arrondissements, or administrative districts, of Paris, the capital city of France. In spoken French, this arrondissement is referred to as ''dix-huitième''. The arrondissement, known as Butte-Montmartre, is located on the Rive Droite, right bank of the River Seine. It is mostly known for hosting the large hill of Montmartre, which is known for its artistic history, the where Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, and Amedeo Modigliani lived and worked in the early 20th century, the house of music diva Dalida, the Moulin Rouge cabaret, other historic features, and the prominent Basilique du Sacré-Cœur, Paris, Sacré Cœur basilica which sits atop the hill. The 18th arrondissement also contains Goutte d'Or district, which has large numbers of residents of North and sub-Saharan African origins, and which is famous for its market, the marché Barbès, which sells products from Africa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horace Bailey
Horace Peter Bailey (3 July 1881 – 1 August 1960) was an English amateur footballer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics. Career He was born in Derby and was the goalkeeper of the English team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. He also won five caps for the senior national side between March and June 1908. Bailey made more than 100 appearances in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, it is the oldest football league in the world, and was the top-level football league in England from .... Career statistics Club Source: International Source: References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bailey, Horace 1881 births 1960 deaths Footballers from Derby English men's footballers England men's international footballers England men's amateur international footballers Men's association foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The Inter-Allied Games
Football at the Inter-Allied Games was an unofficial football event organized by the United States military and the YMCA. It took place in June 1919, a year after the cessation of hostilities on the western front, and all the matches were played at the newly constructed Stade Pershing in Paris. The tournament featured some of Europe's top players. The Inter-Allied Games is the first football tournament, official or otherwise, with national teams from two different continents. For this tournament, were invited teams from all the countries who had been on the winning side in the war as to celebrate their victory. Eight national teams participated in the competition: Belgium, Canada, Czechoslovakia, hosts France, Greece, Italy, Romania and the United States. Czechoslovakia, whose participation in the Allied-Games represented the first major international sporting appearance for the newly created nation, made a memorable campaign, winning the tournament without losing a single match. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
