Edmond Biernat

Last updated April 22, 2025

Edmond Biernat (born 27 March 1939) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.^[1]

Career

On 13 October 1957, 18-year-old Biernat scored the decisive goal in Reims's 1–0 win against Lens.^[2] Decimated by the Asian flu, Reims fielded five amateur players in the starting lineup.^[2] The win helped Reims reach the top of French Division 1 table and the club went on to win the league that season.^[2]

1957–1960: Reims
1960–1963: FC Nancy
1963–1966: Strasbourg
1966–1967: Stade Français

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Honours

Reims

French Division 1: 1957–58,^[2] 1959–60 ^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1 2 Edmond Biernat at WorldFootball.net
1 2 3 4 Buron, Sébastien (19 March 2020). "Histoire : quand le grand Reims, décimé par la grippe asiatique, allait gagner à Lens en 1957" [History: when the great Reims, decimated by Asian flu, went on to win at Lens in 1957]. L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 21 April 2025.

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[wf-1] 1 2 Edmond Biernat at WorldFootball.net

[buron-2] 1 2 3 4 Buron, Sébastien (19 March 2020). "Histoire : quand le grand Reims, décimé par la grippe asiatique, allait gagner à Lens en 1957" [History: when the great Reims, decimated by Asian flu, went on to win at Lens in 1957]. L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 21 April 2025.

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Career

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References