Robert Budzynski
French footballer (1940–2023)
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Robert Budzynski (21 May 1940 – 17 July 2023) was a French professional footballer who played as a defender.[1] He notably played for France at the 1966 FIFA World Cup.
Date of birth
21 May 1940
Place of birth
Calonne-Ricouart, France
Date of death
17 July 2023 (aged 83)
Position
Defender
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 May 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Calonne-Ricouart, France | ||
| Date of death | 17 July 2023 (aged 83) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1958–1963 | Lens | 134 | (2) |
| 1963–1968 | Nantes | 170 | (2) |
| Total | 304 | (4) | |
| International career | |||
| 1965–1967 | France | 11 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1970–2005 | Nantes (Sport director) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Budzynski was of Polish descent. He died on 17 July 2023, at the age of 83.[2]