Marius Trésor

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox football biography Marius Paul Trésor ({{#invoke:IPA|main}}; born 15 January 1950) is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He is regarded as one of the best defenders of his generation.

Early life and educationEdit

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CareerEdit

Trésor's career began with the French club Ajaccio in 1969, and he later played for Olympique de Marseille and Girondins de Bordeaux.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> With Marseille, he won the French Cup in 1976, and won the Ligue 1 title in 1984 with Bordeaux.

For the France national team, Trésor played in the World Cup in 1978 and 1982. He obtained 65 international caps, scoring four goals.

RecognitionEdit

Trésor is regarded as one of the best defenders of his generation, and as one of France's greatest ever defenders.<ref name="Goles Mundial">Template:Citation</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

He was named by Pelé as one of the top 125 greatest living footballers.Template:Citation needed

Career statisticsEdit

ClubEdit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals
Ajaccio	1969–70	Division 1	12	0
	1970–71		33	0
	1971–72		38	1
	1972–73		9	0
	Total		92	1
Marseille	1972–73	Division 1	24	1
	1973–74		38	0
	1974–75		37	1
	1975–76		38	1
	1976–77		22	1
	1977–78		35	4
	1978–79		25	0
	1979–80		34	0
	Total		253	8
Bordeaux	1980–81	Division 1	25	0
	1981–82		37	2
	1982–83		19	0
	1983–84		12	1
	Total		93	3
Career total			438	12

International goalsEdit

Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Trésor goal.<ref>Football PLAYER: Marius Trésor</ref>

List of international goals scored by Marius Trésor
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	13 October 1974	Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen, Germany	Template:Fb	1–2	1–2	Friendly
2	30 June 1977	Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Template:Fb	2–2	2–2	Friendly
3	7 October 1978	Stade Municipal, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg	Template:Fb	2–0	3–1	Euro 1980 qualification
4	8 July 1982	Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, Seville, Spain	Template:Fb	2–1	3–3 (4–5 on penalties)	1982 FIFA World Cup