Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 June 1953 | ||
Place of birth | Berre-l'Étang, France | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1963–1968 | CO Berre | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1977 | Marseille | 133 | (38) |
1977–1978 | Reims | 6 | (4) |
1978–1981 | Monaco | 57 | (22) |
1981–1983 | Lyon | 60 | (17) |
1983–1986 | Toulon | 103 | (21) |
1986–1988 | Cannes | 63 | (15) |
Total | 422 | (117) | |
International career | |||
1975–1980 | France | 8 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
1992–1996 | Nice | ||
1997 | Toulon | ||
2001–2002 | Marseille | ||
2006–2007 | Marseille | ||
2009–2011 | Cannes | ||
2012–2013 | Ajaccio | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Albert Emon (born 24 June 1953) is French football manager and former player. He was most recently in charge of the Ligue 1 club AC Ajaccio.
As a player, Emon won the Ligue 1 with Olympique de Marseille in 1972 and the Coupe de France in 1980 with AS Monaco. Emon also played for Stade de Reims and Olympique Lyonnais.
Emon won eight caps and scored one goal for the France national team.
Emon coached Olympique Marseille in 2007 before being replaced by Eric Gerets. On 7 June 2009, he signed a three-year contract with AS Cannes. [1]
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