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Aimé Jacquet
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French football manager (born 1941)
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Aimé Étienne Jacquet is a French association football player and coach. Born on 1941-11-27 in Sail-sous-Couzan, he played as a midfielder and defensive midfielder. His playing career included stints with AS Saint-Étienne and Olympique Lyonnais. He represented France in association football, participating in UEFA Euro 1996.
As a coach, Jacquet managed Olympique Lyonnais and the France men's national association football team. He has received the Knight of the Legion of Honour and the Officer of the Legion of Honour. Jacquet speaks French and was employed by Europe 1.
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Key facts
- 1968
- France
- Full name
- Aimé Étienne Jacquet
- Date of birth
- ( 1941-11-27 ) 27 November 1941 (age 84)
- Place of birth
- Sail-sous-Couzan , Loire, France
- Height
- 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Position
- Defensive midfielder
- 1958 1960
- Sail-sous-Couzan
- Years
- Team
- 1960 1973
- Saint-Étienne
- 1973 1975
- Lyon
- 1976 1980
- Lyon
- 1980 1989
- Bordeaux
- 1989 1990
- Montpellier
- 1990 1991
- Nancy
- 1992 1993
- France (assistant)
- 1993 1998
- France
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Defensive Midfield
- Nationality
- France
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Étienne
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Sail-sous-Couzan
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Employer
- Europe 1
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 1996
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Olympique Lyonnais
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- France
- Image
- Aime Jacquet portrait.jpg
- Height
- 182
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- Commons category
- Aimé Jacquet
- date of birth
- 1941-11-27
- name in native language
- Aimé Jacquet
- birth name
- Aimé Étienne Jacquet
- coach of sports team
- France men's national association football team
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Encyclopedic overview
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Aimé Étienne Jacquet ( French pronunciation: [eme ʒakɛ]; born 27 November 1941) is a French former professional football player and manager. He coached the France national team that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France, the country's first title.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aimé Jacquet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.