Olivier Echouafni

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Olivier Echouafni
Echouafni in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-09-13) 13 September 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth Menton, France
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Quevilly (manager)
Youth career
Marseille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1998 Marseille 86 (8)
1998–2000 Strasbourg 63 (12)
2000–2003 Rennes 66 (3)
2003–2010 Nice 207 (9)
Total 422 (33)
Managerial career
2013–2014 Amiens
2014–2015 Sochaux
2016–2017 France (women)
2018–2021 Paris Saint-Germain (women)
2022–2024 Quevilly
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:51, 17 October 2023 (UTC)

Olivier Echouafni (born 13 September 1972) is a French professional football manager and former player who most recently was the head coach of French Ligue 2 club Quevilly.

Coaching career[edit]

Echouafni was the manager of Ligue 2 side Sochaux, before being removed from coach office by the club following his poor start to the season.[1]

On 9 September 2016, he was appointed coach of the French women's national football team to replace Philippe Bergeroo.[2]

In 2018 he became manager of Paris Saint-Germain Féminines.[3] On 8 June 2022, he was appointed as manager of the Ligue 2 club Quevilly.[4]

Personal life[edit]

Echouafni is of Moroccan descent through his father.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Olivier Echouafni new head coach of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard". Sport Business. 17 June 2014. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Olivier Echouafni nommé sélectionneur". Fédération Française de Football. 9 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Echouafni : "Au niveau du contenu, c'est encourageant"".
  4. ^ "Echouafni nouvel entraîneur de Quevilly-Rouen (L2)". L'Équipe.
  5. ^ "Un œil dans le rétro : Olivier Echouafni". Stade Rennais Online.

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