Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Joseph Marie Le Guen[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 1 March 1964||
Place of birth | Pencran, France | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1971–1977 | GA Landerneau | ||
1977–1982 | US Pencran | ||
1982–1983 | AS Brest | ||
1983–1984 | Brest | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1984–1989 | Brest | 120 | (4) |
1989–1991 | Nantes | 76 | (1) |
1991–1998 | Paris Saint-Germain | 248 | (16) |
Total | 444 | (21) | |
International career | |||
1993–1995 | France | 17 | (1) |
1998 | Brittany | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1998–2001 | Rennes | ||
2002–2005 | Lyon | ||
2006–2007 | Rangers | ||
2007–2009 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
2009–2010 | Cameroon | ||
2011–2015 | Oman | ||
2017–2018 | Bursaspor | ||
2019–2022 | Le Havre | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Paul Joseph Marie Le Guen (French: [pɔl lə ɡwɛn], Breton: [pawl lø ɡwɛnː]; born 1 March 1964) is a French professional football manager and former player. He was most recently the manager of French club Le Havre.[4]
During his playing career, Le Guen played as a midfielder, and enjoyed a successful stay with Paris Saint-Germain between 1991 and 1998, and won 17 caps for the France national team. As a manager, his most notable achievement has been winning the Ligue 1 title in each of his three seasons in charge of Lyon between 2002 and 2005.