A diabolical left foot, sparkling eyes and a magnanimous character. Stéphanois Georges Bereta was all of these at the same time. We weren’t talking about an ambiancer yet, but he always brought his good humor. Facetious, he juggled with words as quickly as with his left paw.
Georges Bereta with a single “T”, considered a fine trigger but not to be confused with the handgun (the Beretta).
This pocket size (1.66 m) was capable of overthrowing mountains. Endowed with a strong character, he should not be stepped on, even when the president is called Roger Rocher. In 1974, the clash between the two men was fatal to the Greens, who lost more than a great team member and a captain. Before that, he made the heyday of AS Saint-Étienne, with his sense of the game…