Pierre Lechantre

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Pierre Lechantre
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Lechantre in 2012
Personal information
Date of birth (1950-04-02) 2 April 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Lille, France
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1955–1964 Lambersart
1964–1970 Lille
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1970–1975 Sochaux
1975–1976 Monaco
1976–1979 Laval
1979–1980 Lens
1980–1981 Marseille
1981–1983 Reims
1983–1986 Red Star
1986–1989 Paris FC
Managerial career
1987–1992 Paris FC
1992–1995 Le Perreux
1999–2001 Cameroon
2002–2003 Qatar
2003 Al-Ahli
2003–2004 Al-Siliya
2005–2006 Mali
2006–2007 Al Rayyan
2007–2008 MAS Fès
2009–2010 [1] [2] Club Africain
2010 CS Sfaxien
2012–2013 [3] Al Arabi
2015 Al-Ittihad Club Tripoli
2016 Congo
2018 Simba
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon (as manager)
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner 2000
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Pierre Lechantre (born 2 April 1950) is a French football coach and former player. He won the 2000 African Cup of Nations with the Cameroon national team.

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Career

On 27 April 2012, Lechantre was named as the head coach of Senegal, but failed to reach a final agreement with the Senegalese Football Federation on the terms of his contract. [4]

In April 2018 he was one of 77 applicants for the vacant Cameroon national team job. [5]

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References

  1. "Championnat de tunisie : Club Africain : Lechantre viré - Tunisie - FootAfrica 365, toute l'actualité du foot". Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
  2. "Majeri remplace Lechantre - Ligue I Pro (Tunisie) - 2009-2010 - FOOTBALL - Eurosport". Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
  3. Al Arabi fire Lechantre after three games Archived 16 April 2013 at archive.today QSL.com.qa. 30 September 2012.
  4. "Newly appointed Pierre Lechantre steps down as Senegal coach". goal.com. 10 May 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  5. Oluwashina Okeleji (23 April 2018). "77 applicants for vacant Cameroon coaching position". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2018.