Gabriel Hanot

Gabriel Hanot (6 November 1889 – 10 August 1968) was a French footballer and journalist (the editor of L'Équipe). The European Cup – which became the UEFA Champions League – was the brainchild of Hanot, as was the Ballon d'Or, an award that honours the male player deemed to have performed the best over the previous year.

Gabriel Hanot
Hanot in 1910
Personal information
Date of birth (1889-11-06)6 November 1889
Place of birth Arras, France
Date of death 10 August 1968(1968-08-10) (aged 78)
Place of death Wangenbourg-Engenthal, France
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1907?–1910? US Tourcoing FC ?
1910?–1912? BFC Preussen ?
1912?–1915? Tourcoing ?
1916?–1919? AS Francilienne ?
International career
1908–1919 France 12 (3)
Managerial career
1945–1949 France (coach under a committee)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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