Francis Borelli

French businessman (1932–2007)

Francis Borelli
Born	(1932-04-08)8 April 1932 El Kala, French Algeria
Died	2 October 2007(2007-10-02) (aged 75) Verrières-le-Buisson, France
Occupation	Businessman
Known for	President of Paris Saint-Germain (1978–1991)

Francis Borelli (8 April 1932 – 2 October 2007) was a French businessman.

Paris Saint-Germain

Borelli was also the president of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) from 1978 to 1991. He was described as the "most emblematic president" in the club's history.^[1] Under Borelli, PSG won its first Division 1 title, and its first two Coupe de France titles.^[1]^[2]

On 14 September 2008, the west stand of the Parc des Princes was renamed Tribune présidentielle Francis Borelli (transl. Francis Borelli presidential stand) in honour of him.^[3]^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Il était une fois… Francis Borelli". ici, par France Bleu et France 3 (in French). 2017-09-29. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
^ "Francis Borelli s'est éteint". LEFIGARO (in French). 2007-10-02. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
^ "Parc des Princes — PSG Stadium Guide". Football Tripper. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
^ "[PSG-Nantes] Qui était Francis Borelli ? (2/5) - PSG MAG - le magazine du PSG". www.psgmag.net. Retrieved 2023-09-05.