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Success coach Eric Roy dies aged 58

The French football community mourns the death of football coach Eric Roy, who passed away at the age of 58 due to pancreatic cancer. Roy was the head coach of Ligue 1 club Stade Brest and had recently led them to qualify for the UEFA Champions League. His family announced his passing through his Instagram account.

Der französische Fußball trauert um Fußballtrainer Eric Roy von Erstligist Stade Brest . Der in Nizza geborene Ex-Profi starb im Alter von 58 Jahren an Bauchspeicheldrüsenkrebs.

„Mit tiefer Trauer geben wir den Tod unseres Vaters und Ehemanns bekannt“, teilte die Familie auf dem Instagram-Account des Trainers mit.

Roy war bis zuletzt Trainer jenes Klubs, den er 2024 in die Champions League geführt hatte. Dort traf er u.a. auch auf Sturm Graz (2:1) und Salzburg (4:0).

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17.06.2026, 22:03

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Success coach Eric Roy dies aged 58

The French football community mourns the death of football coach Eric Roy, who passed away at the age of 58 due to pancreatic cancer. Roy was the head coach of Ligue 1 club Stade Brest and had recently led them to qualify for the UEFA Champions League. His family announced his passing through his Instagram account.

Bias read (Center): The article reports on the death of a sports figure with no political implications. The content focuses solely on the personal and professional background of Eric Roy, his illness, and the reaction from his family. There is no framing or emphasis that suggests a political stance.

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