Related Research Articles
Jacques Jean Claude Santini is a French former professional footballer and manager. He played for Saint-Étienne during the 1970s, and reached the European Cup final with them in 1976. He has coached the France national team - winning the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup and reaching the quarter-finals of Euro 2004 - and clubs including Lyon.
Taribo West is a Nigerian pastor and former professional footballer who played as a defender. He is best remembered for his various unusual and colourful hairstyles.
Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise, commonly known as AJ Auxerre or by the abbreviation AJA, is a French professional football club based in the commune of Auxerre in Burgundy. The club plays in Ligue 1, the top division of French football, since the 2024–25 season after securing promotion from Ligue 2 as winners of the 2023–24 season. Auxerre plays its home matches at the Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps, on the banks of the Yonne River. The team is managed by Christophe Pélissier.
Alain Goma is a French former professional footballer who played as a right back or a central defender. In a 16-year professional career he appeared in 196 Ligue 1 games, mostly for Auxerre. He then played 147 matches in the Premier League, with Newcastle and Fulham.
Djibril Cissé is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Lionel André Michel Charbonnier is a French football manager and former professional player who played as a goalkeeper. After retiring, he became a football manager and managed Aceh United of the Liga Primer Indonesia in the season before they folded along with their independent league.
Obou Narcisse Olivier Kapo, known as Olivier Kapo, is a French former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or left winger.
Teemu Mikael Tainio is a Finnish football coach and former player. He is the head coach of Tallinna Kalev and an assistant coach of the Finland national football team.
Roberto Damián Colautti is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. He began his career in Argentina with Boca Juniors and joined the Israeli club Maccabi Haifa in 2004. He became an Israeli citizen in 2007, on account of marrying an Israeli in 2005. He was promptly selected for the Israel national team, for which he won 21 caps over the next four years, scoring six goals.
Benoît Pedretti is a French football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Nancy. A midfielder, he was a deep-lying playmaker well-known for his wide range of passing.
Kanga Gauthier Akalé is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Guy Marcel Roux is a French former football player and manager known for being in charge of AJ Auxerre for more than 40 years and for leading the team to national and worldwide prominence.
Philippe Violeau is a French former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He played exclusively in France, where he won both the national championship and the Coupe de France three times, as well as the Trophée des Champions twice and the Coupe de la Ligue once.
Yann Lachuer is a French football coach and former professional player who coaches SO Romorantin.
Anthony Basso was a French professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Fabien Lemoine is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Across his career, he played for Rennes, Saint-Étienne, Lorient, and Versailles.
Gérald Edmond Louis Baticle is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the current coach of the France national under-21 football team.
Gauthier Hein is a French professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Ligue 2 club Metz.
Fabien Mercadal is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a defender.
Jim Ablancourt is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender.
References
- ↑ "Fabien Cool élu président de la ligue". L'Est Républicain (in French). 10 June 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
