Claude Papi
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Claude Papi (16 April 1949 – 28 January 1983) was a French football midfielder who is regarded as the all-time best player for the SC Bastia.
Playing career
Born in Porto-Vecchio, Corsica, Papi played his entire career for SC Bastia.[1] He led Bastia to the 1978 UEFA Cup Final, scoring seven goals that season. Papi remains the all-time leading scorer for Bastia with 134 goals in 479 games.
International career
Papi was a member of the France national team in the 1978 FIFA World Cup. His only World Cup appearance came in a 3–1 group match win against Hungary.
Death
Papi died on 28 January 1983 at the age of 33 of a ruptured aneurysm.[2]
Honours
Bastia
- Ligue 2: 1967–68
- Coupe de France: 1980–81
- Challenge des champions: 1972
- UEFA Cup runner-up: 1978
See also
References
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- 1949 births
- 1983 deaths
- People from Porto-Vecchio
- Footballers from Corse-du-Sud
- French men's footballers
- France men's international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- SC Bastia players
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- 1978 FIFA World Cup players
- 20th-century French sportsmen
- Sportspeople from Corsica