Raymond Kopa (né Kopaszewski; [2] 13 October 1931 – 3 March 2017) was a French professional footballer, integral to the France national team of the 1950s. At club level he was part of the legendary Real Madrid team of the 1950s, winning three European Cups.

Mar 3, 2017 · Raymond Kopa former footballer from France Right Winger * Oct 13, 1931 in Nœux-les-Mines, France

Raymond Kopa (Raymond Kopaszewski; 13 October 1931 – 3 March 2017) was a professional French football player. He has played for France national team and for Real Madrid. In 1970 he became the first football player to receive the Légion d'honneur, and in 2004, Pelé named him one of the 125 Greatest Living Footballers at a FIFA Awards Ceremony.

Mar 3, 2017 · Raymond Kopa, one of the first major French soccer stars and a former Real Madrid attacking midfielder who, small of stature, was known as the Napoleon of football, died on Friday in Angers,...

Nov 20, 2019 · The player who would ascend to legend as one of the outstanding footballers of the late-1950s, accumulating three European Cup winners medals, multiple league titles, continental trophies and a Ballon d’Or award in 1958, Raymond Kopaszewski was …

Official site where you can relive the best moments of Kopa, the legendary Real Madrid player, with statistics, photos, and videos.

Apr 4, 2020 · Raymond Kopa, now wearing white rather than red, had his chance of redemption. The final, against Fiorentina, would be played in the Madrid’s own Santiago Bernabéu, offering them home advantage, but before a ball was kicked, …

Mar 3, 2017 · Former Real Madrid and France playmaker Raymond Kopa has died at the age of 85, Reims -- the French club where he was honorary president -- have confirmed.

Nov 26, 2023 · Explore the spellbinding legacy of Raymond Kopa, the playmaking genius whose style defined Real Madrid's Golden Years and revolutionized European football with finesse, vision, and tactical brilliance.

Mar 3, 2024 · Raymond Kopa passed away at the age of 85, but his memory is still present as one of the great stars of the team that won the early European Cups. The Frenchman played for Real Madrid...