Jacques GeorgesFrench football official
Date of Birth: 30.05.1916
Country: France |
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French Football Administrator
GeorgesGeorges, a notable French football administrator, served as the President of the French Football Federation from 1968 to 1972. His contributions to French football earned him recognition within the sport.
Interim UEFA President
1983In 1983, Georges assumed the role of Interim President of UEFA following the tragic passing of Artemio Franchi. His brief tenure demonstrated his leadership and dedication to European football.
Fourth UEFA President
1984-1990Georges's competence in football administration led to his appointment as the fourth President of UEFA in 1984. During his six-year tenure, he guided the organization through significant developments in European football.
Legacy
1990In 1990, Georges passed the torch to Lennart Johansson, leaving a lasting legacy on UEFA and international football. His unwavering commitment to the sport and his leadership skills shaped the future of European football.