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Claude Puel, born Claude Jacques Puel on 2 September 1961 in Castres, is a French association football player and coach. He played midfielder for AS Monaco FC and the France national under-21 team, and has coached AS Monaco FC, Lille OSC, Olympique Lyonnais and OGC Nice. He speaks French, and his children are Grégoire Puel and Paulin Puel. According to Thesportsdb, he holds the position of manager with Nice.
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Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- b. 1961
- Nationality
- FR
- Language
- fre
- Gender
- Male
Recorded by 4 libraries
via VIAF · OCLC
Key facts
- 2025
- Nice
- Full name
- Claude Jacques Puel
- Date of birth
- ( 1961-09-02 ) 2 September 1961 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- Castres , Tarn, France
- Height
- 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Position
- Defensive midfielder
- Current team
- Nice (head coach)
- 1970 1977
- Castres
- 1977 1979
- Monaco
- Years
- Team
- 1979 1996
- Monaco
- 1999 2001
- Monaco
- 2002 2008
- Lille
- 2008 2011
- Lyon
- 2012 2016
- Nice
- 2016 2017
- Southampton
- 2017 2019
- Leicester City
- 2019 2021
- Saint-Étienne
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Nice
- Position
- Manager
- Nationality
- France
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jacques
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Castres
- Child
- Paulin Puel
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- France national under-21 association football team
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- France
- Image
- Claude Puel (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 178
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- Commons category
- Claude Puel
- date of birth
- 1961-09-02
- name in native language
- Claude Puel
- birth name
- Claude Jacques Puel
- coach of sports team
- OGC Nice
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Encyclopedic overview
Claude Jacques Puel ( French pronunciation: [klod pɥɛl]; born 2 September 1961) is a French football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of Ligue 1 club Nice.
He played as a midfielder. He spent his entire playing career with Monaco, before becoming manager of the club, leading them to the league title in his first full season in charge. He has also managed Lille, Lyon, Nice and Saint-Étienne in Ligue 1, and Southampton and Leicester City in England's Premier League.
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