Bernard Pardo (born 19 December 1960) is a former professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who played for a number of clubs in the

French Division 1 Ligue 1 (; ), officially known as Ligue 1 McDonald's for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in France and the highest level of the French football league system. Administered by the Ligue de Football Professio ...

and for the

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. In 1993, he was sent to jail for

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traffic, which interrupted his career.

Personal life

Pardo was born in France to a French father and an Armenian mother.

Honours

Marseille *

: 1990–91 *

European Cup The UEFA Champions League (UCL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) that is contested by top-division European clubs. The competition begins with a round robi ...

: runner-up 1990–91

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Pardo, Bernard 1960 births Living people People from Gardanne Footballers from Bouches-du-Rhône French men's footballers France men's international footballers French people of Armenian descent Men's association football midfielders US Boulogne players Lille OSC players Stade Brestois 29 players AS Saint-Étienne players SC Toulon players FC Girondins de Bordeaux players Olympique de Marseille players Paris Saint-Germain FC players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players 20th-century French sportsmen