About Edmond Biernat
Lived 1939 – 2016 (aged 76). Edmond Biernat was a French association football player.
Edmond Biernat (born 27 March 1939) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career On 13 October 1957, 18-year-old Biernat scored the decisive goal in Reims's 1–0 win against Lens. Decimated by the Asian flu, Reims fielded five amateur players in the starting lineup. The win helped Reims reach the top of French Division 1 table and the club went on to win the league that season.
1957–1960: Reims 1960–1963: FC Nancy 1963–1966: Strasbourg 1966–1967: Stade Français
Honours Reims French Division 1: 1957–58, 1959–60
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edmond Biernat?
French footballer (1939-2016)
When was Edmond Biernat born?
Edmond Biernat was born on 22 March 1939 in Monceau-le-Neuf-et-Faucouzy.
When did Edmond Biernat die?
Edmond Biernat died on 16 February 2016 in Melun.
What was Edmond Biernat's occupation?
Edmond Biernat was an association football player.
What nationality was Edmond Biernat?
Edmond Biernat was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edmond Biernat. https://biography.guide/edmond-biernat/
MLA: "Edmond Biernat." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edmond-biernat/.
Chicago: "Edmond Biernat." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/edmond-biernat/.
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