Personal information | |||
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Full name | Patrice Rio | ||
Date of birth | 15 August 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Le Petit-Quevilly, Seine-Maritime, France | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Rouen | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1969–1970 | Rouen | 33 | (0) |
1970–1984 | Nantes | 436 | (20) |
1984–1987 | Rennes | 72 | (8) |
Total | 541 | (28) | |
International career | |||
1976–1978 | France | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Patrice Rio (born 15 August 1948 in Le Petit-Quevilly, Seine-Maritime) is a French former football defender who obtained a total number of 17 international caps for the France national football team in the 1970s. Playing for FC Nantes (1970–1984) he was a member of the French squad that competed at the 1978 FIFA World Cup. His father, Roger, was also a French international footballer.[1]