Olivier Echouafni

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Olivier Echouafni
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Echouafni in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-09-13) 13 September 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Menton, France
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Quevilly (manager)
Youth career
Marseille
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–1998 Marseille 86 (8)
1998–2000 Strasbourg 63 (12)
2000–2003 Rennes 66 (3)
2003–2010 Nice 207 (9)
Total422(33)
Managerial career
2013–2014 Amiens
2014–2015 Sochaux
2016–2017 France (women)
2018–2021 Paris Saint-Germain (women)
2022–2024 Quevilly
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:51, 17 October 2023 (UTC)

Olivier Echouafni (born 13 September 1972) is a French professional football manager and former player who most recently was the head coach of French Ligue 2 club Quevilly.

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Coaching career

Echouafni was the manager of Ligue 2 side Sochaux, before being removed from the coach's office by the club following his poor start to the season. [1]

On 9 September 2016, he was appointed coach of the French women's national football team to replace Philippe Bergeroo. [2]

In 2018 he became manager of Paris Saint-Germain Féminines. [3] On 8 June 2022, he was appointed as manager of the Ligue 2 club Quevilly. [4]

Personal life

Echouafni is of Moroccan descent through his father. [5]

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References

  1. "Olivier Echouafni new head coach of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard". Sport Business. 17 June 2014. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. "Olivier Echouafni nommé sélectionneur". Fédération Française de Football. 9 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
  3. "Echouafni : "Au niveau du contenu, c'est encourageant"".
  4. "Echouafni nouvel entraîneur de Quevilly-Rouen (L2)". L'Équipe.
  5. "Un œil dans le rétro : Olivier Echouafni". Stade Rennais Online.