Pierre Sage

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Pierre Sage
Personal information
Full name Pierre Sage
Date of birth (1979-05-05) 5 May 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Lons-le-Saunier, France [1]
Team information
Current team
Lyon (head coach)
Youth career
1985–1997 CS Belley
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–2003 CS Belley
2003–2005 PL Vallée
Managerial career
2013 Chambéry
2023– Lyon
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:28, 4 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:28, 4 December 2023 (UTC)

Pierre Sage (born 5 May 1979) is a French professional football coach, who is currently the head coach of French Ligue 1 club Lyon.

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Managerial career

Sage spent his entire footballing career with CS Belley as an amateur footballer from the age of 6 to 24, and started educating with them at the age of 16. At the age of 24 he moved to Plastics Vallée FC where he started as a technical manager. [2] In 2003, he moved to Châteauroux to work as a scout for a season. In 2004, he worked as a technical director of PL Vallée, before moving to FBBP01 as a team manager in 2007. His first stint as a senior manager was with Chambéry in 2013. [3] He returned to team management under Sedan in 2016, before going to Lyon-Duchère in 2018 as assistant manager. [4]

In 2019, he had his first stint as a youth coach with Lyon in 2019, before moving to Red Star as an assistant manager. [5] In July 2023, he returned to Lyon as the manager of their academy. On 30 November 2023, he was appointed as the interim manager of Lyon after Fabio Grosso was sacked. [6] On 11 January 2024, he was confirmed as manager of Lyon until the end of the season, where they qualified for the UEFA Europa League. [7] [8] Later that year, on 3 July, he signed a new contract with Lyon until 2026. [9]

Managerial statistics

As of match played 15 December 2024 [10]
Managerial record by team and tenure
TeamFromToRecord
GWDLGFGAGDWin %
Chambéry 21 February 201330 June 2013137331811+7053.85
Lyon 30 November 2023present49307129365+28061.22
Total6237101511176+35059.68

Honours

Lyon

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