Marcel Defalco (born 6 January 1962) is a French former professional football player and manager.
Playing career Marcel Defalco was a graduate of the Marseille academy. He made a total of 82 appearances for the club before joining Paris Saint-Germain in 1983, at the age of 21.
Defalco made his PSG debut in a 0–0 draw against his future club Laval on 27 December 1983. He scored his first and only goal for the Parisians in a 3–1 victory against Saint-Étienne on 11 February 1984. On 14 March 1984, Defalco played his final match for PSG, a 2–1 defeat to Sochaux. He transferred to Laval in the summer of 1984, after a "disappointing" season in the capital of France.
After leaving Laval in 1985, Defalco continued his career at Orléans, Béziers, Valence, Stade Ruthénois, Marseille Endoume, and Cassis.
Managerial career After retiring in 1998, Defalco went on to manage FA Val Durance.
Career statistics +Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsMarseille1979–80Division 11000101980–81Division 2172001721981–82Division 2305623671982–83Division 224240282Total7291028211Paris Saint-Germain1983–84Division 1410041Laval1984–85Division 120300203Orléans1985–86Division 213200132Béziers1986–87Division 219300193Stade Ruthénois1988–89Division 222200222Career total1502010216022
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