Henri Skiba

Football, Football player

1927 –

17

Who is Henri Skiba?

Henri Skiba is a former French football player of German origin who played for France national football team; he was then manager in Switzerland and France.

Skiba, a refugee from Silesia, was discovered by 1. FC Nuremberg when their "Oldies" team played a Bavarian non-league side in 1949. He was signed for the first team but appeared in only two Oberliga Süd matches in the early stages of 1949-50 before moving on to France where he enjoyed a successful, if belated, career, winning his first full cap at 32.

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Born
Jul 14, 1927
Bytom
Nationality
  • Weimar Republic
  • France

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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