Julien Darui

Julien Darui

Julien Darui, May 1947
Personal information
Full name	Julien Darui
Date of birth	16 February 1916
Place of birth	Oberkorn, Luxembourg
Date of death	13 December 1987(1987-12-13) (aged 71)
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1935–1937	Olympique Charleville	47	(0)
1937–1940	Olympique Lillois	50	(0)
1940–1942	Red Star Olympique
1942–1943	Lille
1943–1944	EF Lille-Flandres
1944–1945	Lille	12	(0)
1945–1953	CO Roubaix-Tourcoing	234	(0)
1953–1954	Montpellier	23	(0)
National team
1939–1951	France	25	(0)
Teams managed
1949–1952	CO Roubaix-Tourcoing
1953–1954	Montpellier
1954–1955	Lyon
1959–1960	Dijon
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Julien Darui (16 February 1916 – 13 December 1987) was a French football goalkeeper, who had stints as a coach after his playing career.

Born in Luxembourg during World War I, Darui was capped 25 times for France. In 1999, he was elected best French goalkeeper of the century by L'Équipe.

Titles

As a player

• French championship in 1947 with CO Roubaix-Tourcoing
• Coupe de France 1942 with Red Star Olympique

References

• French Federation Profile