| René Fatoux | |
| Birth Date: | 1935 12, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Dainville, France |
| Death Place: | Warlus, Pas-de-Calais, France |
| Height: | 1.68 m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Years1: | 1957–1962 |
| Clubs1: | Lille |
| Caps1: | 131 |
| Goals1: | 68 |
| Years2: | 1963–1964 |
| Clubs2: | Red Star |
| Caps2: | 2 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 1964–1965 |
| Clubs3: | RC Arras |
| Years4: | 1965–1966 |
| Clubs4: | SO Chambéry |
| Years5: | 1966–1967 |
| Clubs5: | Marignane |
| Years6: | 1966–1967 |
| Clubs6: | Grenoble |
René Fatoux (2 December 1935 – 30 October 2022) was a French footballer who played as a forward.[1]
Fatoux's club career began when he was aged 13 in Péronne. He then began training in Lens before joining Stade de Reims, where he played alongside Raymond Kopa and Albert Batteux.[2] From 1956 to 1958, he was a part of the, where he won the multiple times.
In his professional career, Fatoux played for Lille OSC, Red Star F.C., RC Arras, SO Chambéry, and Grenoble Foot 38.[3] He finished his career with Boiry as a player-coach when he was 50 years old.[4] In addition to his football career, he was a physical education teacher. He received the Bronze in 2010.[5] That year, he began coaching the youth team of AC Cambrai.
René Fatoux died in Warlus, Pas-de-Calais on 30 October 2022, at the age of 86.[6]