Jean-Pierre Darchen: key obituary facts
Is Jean-Pierre Darchen dead? Yes. Jean-Pierre Darchen died on August 24, 2026, at age 86.
Cause of death: Jean-Pierre Darchen's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Jean-Pierre Darchen known for?
He was a French association football player.
More about Jean-Pierre Darchen
Jean-Pierre Darchen, a French footballer and manager who played as a midfielder, died on August 24, 2026, aged 86.
Born in Douarnenez on May 20, 1940, he was a member of Stade Rennais FC’s 1965 Coupe de France-winning side, although he remained on the bench throughout the final against Sedan. He also appeared in the 1965–66 European Cup Winners’ Cup.
Darchen died in Lannion.