Pierre Mony
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 March 1896 | ||
Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
Date of death | 1 January 1980 | (aged 83)||
Place of death | Boulogne-Billancourt, France | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1921 | Boulogne | ||
1921–1923 | CASG | ||
1923–1926 | OSC Boulogne | ||
1926– | Boulogne | ||
International career | |||
1920–1923 | France | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Pierre Mony (23 March 1896 – 1 January 1980) was a French footballer who played as a defender.[1] He was chosen for the France national team at the 1920 Summer Olympics but did not play.[2] He shot his friend Jean Delpierre, whom he suspected of having an affair with his wife.[3] Mony was later acquitted of murder in court.[3] He was the older brother of Alexis Mony, another former French international footballer.[3]
References
- ^ Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. "Pierre Mony". National Football Teams. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- ^ "Pierre Mony". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ a b c Brown, Paul (22 December 2016). "Pierre Mony: the footballer so popular he got away with murder". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
Sources
- Pierre Mony at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)