Lazare Gianessi (9 November 1925 – 10 August 2009)[5] was a French football defender.

He was part of France's squad for the 1948 Summer Olympics[6][7] and for the 1954 FIFA World Cup[8] He was selected in France Football squad for the 1948 Summer Olympics,[9][10] but was an unused substitute for the two Games against India[11] and Great Britain[12] as France were eliminated in the Quarterfinals.

He had his first cap against West Germany on 5 October 1952.

[13] He was selected for the 1954 FIFA World Cup[14] and played France’s both games against Yugoslavia[15] and Mexico.

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