Notre-Dame Fire
Responds to the Notre-Dame Cathedral fire.
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2019 in France
Explore 10 historical events and records for France in 2019.
Historical records for France in 2019
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April
May
Lacazette Two Goals Against Valencia
Lacazette scores twice in Arsenal's 3–1 Europa League semi-final first-leg win over Valencia, giving Emery's team a useful advantage.
FA Cup Winner
Aymeric Laporte helped limit Watford's opportunities in a commanding defensive performance as Manchester City defeated Watford 6-0 in the 2019 FA Cup final at Wembley.
Eurpopa League Winner
Headed Chelsea into the lead against his former club and finished as the competition's leading scorer.
Eurpopa League Winner
Returned to the Chelsea side despite injury concerns and contributed defensive work in midfield.
November
FIFA Global Football Development Appointment
FIFA appointed Wenger Chief of Global Football Development, assigning him responsibility for technical initiatives, coaching education and the development of the game worldwide.
Other events (month unknown)
Barcelona Transfer
Joins Barcelona from Atletico Madrid and adds another established international forward to the squad.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Directs Portrait of a Lady on Fire, a period romance centered on a painter and her subject.
Ribéry Joins Fiorentina After Bayern Years
Franck Ribéry signs for Fiorentina after a decorated spell at Bayern Munich and adds experienced attacking craft to the squad.
Troyes Forward Joins Brentford
Mbeumo arrived from Troyes and quickly added pace and direct finishing to Brentford's attack in the Championship.
How these records were prepared
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