In 1984, he was the temporary main presenter of the French football programme Téléfoot, during which time he commentated on France's victory at UEFA Euro 1984.
[1] He worked on a France 2 sports betting programme with Basile Boli, Emmanuel Petit and Louise Ekland.
He commentated on Ligue 1, UEFA Champions League, and French national football matches.
[1] In 1997, Roustan organised an International Association of Professional Footballers charity match between Europe and Rest of the World.
The match featured Cantona, Maradona, René Higuita, Gus Poyet, Rubén Sosa, and Giovane Élber.
[16] Didier Roustan was born on 10 October 1957 in Brazzaville, French Equatorial Africa (now Republic of the Congo).
[16][17] Following his death, L'Équipe chose to dedicate an evening of broadcasting to him, including showing a re-run of the UEFA Euro 1984 semi-final between France and Portugal which featured his commentary.