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Key facts
- 2012
- Shanghai Shenhua
- Full name
- Amadou Jean Tigana
- Date of birth
- ( 1955-06-23 ) 23 June 1955 (age 70)
- Place of birth
- Bamako , French Sudan
- Height
- 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
- Position
- Central midfielder
- 1965 1972
- ASPTT Marseille
- 1972 1974
- SO Les Caillols
- 1974 1975
- Cassis
- Years
- Team
- 1975 1978
- Toulon
- 1978 1981
- Lyon
- 1981 1989
- Bordeaux
- 1989 1991
- Marseille
- 1980 1988
- France
- 1993 1995
- Lyon
- 1995 1999
- Monaco
- 2000 2003
- Fulham
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jean
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Bamako
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 1984
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- France men's national association football team
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- France
- Image
- Jean Tigana cropped.jpg
- Height
- 168
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- Jean Tigana
- date of birth
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- Jean Tigana
- birth name
- Amadou Jean Tigana
- coach of sports team
- Fulham F.C.
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Amadou Jean Tigana (born 23 June 1955) is a French former football player and manager. A central midfielder, he was renowned as one of the best midfielders in the world during the 1980s. He spent his entire playing career in France, and made 52 appearances and scored one goal for the France national team. Following his playing career, he became a manager, coaching clubs in France, England, Turkey and China.
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