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PSG Mourns Iconic Former Employee Bruno Barbier, Dies at 67
Paris, August 24 – The Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) community is in mourning following the death of Bruno Barbier, a revered former employee of the club. Barbier passed away at the age of 67 after battling cancer.
A lasting legacy at PSG
Bruno Barbier’s influence at PSG is undeniable. Known for instituting the pre-match tradition, he selected Phil Collins’ «Who Said I Would» as the anthem for players’ entrance at the Parc des Princes, a tradition that has become deeply ingrained in the PSG experience. Over the years, fans have cherished this song, refusing to let go of this iconic matchday moment despite recent changes within the club.
Key contributions from 1991 to 1996
Bruno Barbier served as the head of marketing promotion for PSG from 1991 to 1996. During this time, he launched the ceremonial practice that began in the 1991-92 season, leaving a lasting impact on the club’s culture. His contributions continue to resonate with supporters today.
The editorial team of Foot365 extends heartfelt condolences to Barbier’s family during this difficult time.
