René Persillon (16 June 1919 – 27 July 1997)[4][5] was a French footballer.
[6][7] He only played for one club in his senior career, Girondins de Bordeaux, from 1942 to 1954.
[13] He was also part of France Football squad for the 1952 Summer Olympics[14][15] and played France only game in the competition, a 2-1 defeat against Poland national football team.
[16] He was only player to be part of France squads for both the 1948 and the 1952 Olympic Games.
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