Antoine Cuissard 1924 – 1997

Biography

Antoine Cuissard was born on July 19, 1924, in Saint-Étienne, a city in southeastern France known for its industrial heritage and sporting traditions. Growing up in this vibrant region, Cuissard developed a passion for football that would define much of his life. He went on to become a footballer, following in the footsteps of many talented athletes who emerged from his hometown during the early twentieth century.

Throughout his career, Cuissard participated in French football during a transformative era for the sport. His years as a player reflected the dedication and skill that characterized athletes of his generation, who helped shape the development of football in France during the interwar and post-war periods.

Cuissard spent his later years in Saint-Brieuc, a coastal town in Brittany in northwestern France. He lived a full life spanning seventy-three years, passing away on November 3, 1997. Though the specific details of his later life remain private, his legacy as a footballer endures as part of French sporting history.