Guillaume Graechen

Guillaume Graechen

Personal information
Date of birth	(1977-04-24) 24 April 1977 (age 48)
Place of birth	Vernon, France
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–1995	Cercle Dijon	21	(0)
1995–1996	Angers	28	(0)
1996–1998	Sedan	42	(0)
1998–2006	Romorantin	206	(8)
2006–2007	Imphy-Decize	16	(1)
Total		313	(9)
Managerial career
2007–2014	HAGL - Arsenal JMG
2013–2014	Vietnam U19
2015	Hoàng Anh Gia Lai
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Guillaume Graechen (born 24 April 1977), also known as Doan Guillaume Duong, is a French-born Vietnamese football manager and former football player. ^[1] He started his career as a football player at Dijon and played in France until 2007. ^{[1] [2]} That year, while working as a football scout for Jean-Marc Guillou, he was introduced by Arsène Wenger to the owner of Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC who was recruiting a manager for his new academy. ^[1] Since 2007, Graechen has been the coach for HAGL Arsenal–JMG Academy. ^{[1] [2] [3]} As a coach, he has helped many Vietnamese football players advance their careers. ^{[3] [2]} In 2014, he was the coach for the Vietnam national under-19 football team, and guided the team again in 2019. ^{[4] [5]}

References

1. "Coach Graechen applies for Vietnamese citizenship". baonghean.vn. 13 September 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2025.
2. "Thầy Giôm đuổi bầu Đức ra khỏi sân". thuonghieucongluan.com.vn (in Vietnamese). 29 January 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2025.
3. "Teen striker Việt proves goalscoring talent". Viet Nam News. 24 July 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2025– via ProQuest.
4. "China ties Vietnam 1-1 at AFC U-19 Championship". Xinhua News Agency. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2025– via ProQuest.
5. "U19s to play international tourney in Nha Trang". Viet Nam News. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2025– via ProQuest.