• Former goalkeeper Christophe Revault died suddenly on Thursday in Le Havre.

  • His former teammates at TFC, as well as the Violets club, paid tribute to the one who marked the life of Téf during the 2000s.

"You gave us confidence when you still doubted yourself ... Your kindness and your humility will remain engraved in my memory.

We will miss you ".

Bryan Bergougnoux, like many former TFC teammates, has just paid tribute to Christophe Revault, who died suddenly at the age of 49.

Goalkeeper of Le Havre for several seasons, then of PSG and Rennes, he was the emblematic goalkeeper of the Violets.

Loved by supporters, "Tof" as his friends called him, was one of those who did not leave the ship when the club was demoted in 2001 to National.

“When everyone ran away, he felt responsible for the descent into hell, and he stayed.

It was he who trained Stéphane Lièvre, William Prunier and the others.

He carried these kids with responsibility, humility, he was a tortuous person but who always felt responsible for everyone.

He had this ability to take responsibility for others.

It weighed on him, but he did it, “reacts Olivier Sadran, the former president of the Violets.

Marked by the AZF tragedy

Among these young people, there was Thibault Giresse who today weeps "a great man with a big heart", or even Cédric Fauré for whom Christophe Revault was "our guardian, the one who guided us to always get the best of us and us. pick up when we were not well ”.

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- Indians Tolosa (@Indians_Tolosa) May 6, 2021

2001 was also the year that marked the life of the goalkeeper off the field.

On September 21, 2001, the AZF factory exploded and lost part of his house.

An event that had marked him.

This did not prevent the captain of the TFC to go up the slope with his team, in Ligue 2 first, alongside Emana, Taïder and Aubey.

Until 2006 and an injury that kept him away from goals, before seeing him leave for Rennes.

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