Pascal Di Tommaso
footballer
Pascal Di Tommaso (10 August 1954 – 5 August 2021) was a French professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Early and personal life
Born in Grenoble, Di Tommaso was the brother of fellow player Louis Di Tommaso. He was married and his sons David and Yohan were also footballers.
He was a youth worker, spending more than 30 years working for the local council in Échirolles, a suburb of Grenoble.
Career
Di Tommaso spent two seasons with Grenoble in the French Division 2.
Death
Di Tommaso died on 5 August 2021, days before his 67th birthday.
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