Jules Rimet
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Jules Ernest Séraphin Valentin Rimet was a French football administrator who was the 3rd president of FIFA, serving from 1921 to 1954. He is FIFA's longest-serving president, in office for 33 years. H
Rimet in 1933
Jules Rimet in 1920.
Red Star FC
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Red Star Football Club, commonly referred to as Red Star FC or simply Red Star, is a French professional football club founded in Paris in 1897. The club plays its home matches at the Stade Bauer. The
Jules Rimet
…to 1949. On Rimet's initiative, the first FIFA World Cup was held in 1930. The Jules Rimet Trophy was named in his honour. He also founded French club Red Star, known as Red Star Club Français upon its creation in 1897. Jules Ernest Séraphin Valentin Rimet was born on 14 October 1873 in the commune of Theuley…
Red Star team in 1910
Red Star sign in front of Stade Bauer