Hervé Revelli

Hervé Revelli (born 5 May 1946) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career Revelli scored 31 Ligue 1 goals during the calendar year of 1969. Fifty years later in 2019, Kylian Mbappé became the first French player to score at least 30 goals in a calendar year in Ligue 1 since Revelli's feat.

Revelli is the joint-top scorer in the Derby Rhône-Alpes between Saint-Étienne and Lyon with 14 goals along with former Lyon player Fleury Di Nallo. He finished his career in SC Draguignan, having already started a career as playing manager.

In addition to Switzerland and France, he managed in Tunisia and Algeria as well as the national teams of Mauritius and Benin.

Personal life He is the brother of former professional footballer, Patrick Revelli.

Honours Saint-Étienne Ligue 1: 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76 Coupe de France: 1969–70, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1976–77

Individual French Player of the Year: 1969