.jpeg) Stéphan in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Guy Stéphan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1956-10-17)17 October 1956 (age 69) | ||
| Place of birth | Ploumilliau, France | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Forward[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | France (assistant coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1980 | Guingamp | 95 | (31) |
| 1980–1981 | Rennes | 22 | (2) |
| 1981–1983 | Le Havre | 51 | (10) |
| 1983–1985 | Orléans | 61 | (9) |
| 1985–1987 | Caen | 35 | (6) |
| Total | 264 | (58) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1986–1987 | Caen reserves | ||
| 1987–1988 | Montceau | ||
| 1988–1992 | Annecy | ||
| 1992–1995 | Lyon (assistant) | ||
| 1995–1996 | Lyon | ||
| 1997–1998 | Bordeaux | ||
| 1998–2000 | France U17 | ||
| 2000–2002 | France (assistant) | ||
| 2002–2005 | Senegal | ||
| 2009–2012 | Marseille (assistant) | ||
| 2012– | France (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Guy Stéphan (born 17 October 1956) is a French professionalfootball manager who works as assistant coach of theFrance national team.
Stéphan trained in thePerros-Guirec club. In 1976, he was spotted byEn Avant de Guingamp, a D3 club where he began a promising career at age 19. The club climbed in D2 in 1977. In 1980 he signed withRennes, still in D2, while leading head-on and successful studies of physical education teacher (which is worth new selections in France university team).
After two years atLe Havre AC andUS Orléans, he joinedStade Malherbe Caen in 1985, which aimed to promote to Division 1. A year later, a car accident put an early end to his career, at 29.
Stéphan immediately decided to become a coach. Stade Malherbe Caen proposed to him to direct their reserve team for the 1987–88 season. He coachedFC Montceau Bourgogne, in the1988–89 season, thenAnnecy FC. Stéphan made his classes there until 1992, whenRaymond Domenech, then coach ofLyon, called him as assistant coach. He stayed withJean Tigana for two years, before taking the reins of Olympique Lyon in 1995.
His career then led him toBordeaux. For four and a half years, while training French coaches, he coached the 17-year-old French team and the A 'team. He was assistant toRoger Lemerre and he won theUEFA Euro 2000 in Netherlands and2001 FIFA Confederations Cup in Japan.
In October 2002, he signed a contract withSenegal after their impressive performance in2002 FIFA World Cup.[3] He reached the quarter-final of2004 African Cup of Nations hosted byTunisia. Nevertheless, he was relieved of his duties in June 2005 after only two defeats in official matches in 30 months. He later became assistant to Jean Tigana atBeşiktaş, where he served until June 2007.
In May 2009, he was hired byDidier Deschamps as an assistant coach atOlympique de Marseille. In July 2012, he followed Deschamps to the France national team as an assistant.[4] He has been a part of coaching staffs that have led France to the quarterfinal of the2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, the final ofUEFA Euro 2016 as the host nation, and then won the2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Guy Stéphan's sonsGuillaume andJulien Stéphan are also former footballers[5] and Julien has similarly become a football manager.
Orders
 | ||
  | This biographical article related to association football in France, about a forward born in the 1950s, is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |