“Toko was the light”: tribute to the deceased Parisian pioneer, historic scorer for PSG

He didn’t know it was impossible, so he did it! One night in September, at a time when Europe was a hostile land, Paris barely a teenager, a colossus lit the flame. Almost forty-four years later, Nambatingue Toko, PSG’s first scorer on the continental scene, passed away this Tuesday at the age of 73, leaving behind the image of a unique pioneer of his kind. “An enthusiast of rare sensitivity who, according to the former Parisian sports director Claude Le Roy, could undoubtedly have had a more spectacular career. »