1978–79 Paris Saint-Germain FC season
season of football team
The 1978–79 season was the 9th season in the history of Paris Saint-Germain FC. PSG played most of their home league matches at the Parc des Princes, while also hosting two matches at the Stade Bauer, attracting an average of 18,550 spectators per match. The club's president was Francis Borelli. The team was managed by player-coach Jean-Michel Larqué until August 1978, when Pierre Alonzo took over. Alonzo was replaced by Velibor Vasović in November 1978. Dominique Bathenay served as captain. PSG finished 13th in Ligue 1 and reached the round of 32 in the Coupe de France. Carlos Bianchi was the team's top scorer, netting 32 goals in all competitions, including 27 in the league.
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Players who featured in at least one official match for the club.
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