Dominique Dropsy

Dominique Dropsy is the sort of footballer whose numbers stop you cold. Nearly 600 Ligue 1 appearances across 17 seasons, a record that stood for years, plus three national titles and a place in France's 1978 World Cup squad. Goalkeeping is the loneliest job on the pitch, where a single error overshadows ninety flawless minutes, and to shoulder that pressure for almost two decades speaks to a steel I deeply respect. His best years at Bordeaux made him a genuine institution. He passed in 2015, but a goalkeeper's legacy lives in every shot he turned away, and his ledger is a long one.

Name (English)

Dominique Dropsy

Name (Japanese)

ドミニク・ドロプシー

Reading

どみにく・どろぷしー

Born

December 9, 1951 – October 7, 2015

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Rabbit

Origin

Leuze, Aisne, France

Height

183 cm

Occupation

association football player

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%89%E3%83%9F%E3%83%8B%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%83%AD%E3%83%97%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC

Tags

• Aisne
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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