Her legend left her life Lyon; Bernard Lacob.
The veteran footballer, who has linked his journey with the French club, having served as coach, technical director, scouts and board adviser, passed away on Tuesday 17/6 and at the age of age 72having been admitted to the hospital since last January.
THE Lacob He fought at Lyon From 1969 to 1978, before wearing the shirts of St Etienne and Bordeaux, and remains the second best scorer in the history of the French Championship! At the same time he was crowned European champion with the National Team of France in 1984!
“With great regret, we learned on Tuesday night about the death of Bernard Lacob. All of our thoughts are in his family and to his loved ones, but also to Lyon and football fans. Goodbye Bernard, you were our legend, the greatest of all »he typically said in a post posted on social media by the official Lyon.
C’est Avec Ummense Tristesse Que Nous Avons Appris CE Mardi Soir Le Deces de Bernard Lacombe.
Toutes nos Pensees Vont Vers Sa Famille et Ses Proches, Mais Aussi Les Amourex de l’Olympique lyonnais et du football.
Adieu Bernard, Vous Etiez Notre Legende, Le Plus Grand de… pic.twitter.com/z0rbeej2an
– Olympique Lyonnais (@ol) June 17, 2025
Source: Sport Fm
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