François Zahoui
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| Date of birth | 21 July 1961 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Treichville, Ivory Coast | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1981–1983 | Ascoli | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1983–1987 | Nancy | 112 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 1987–1992 | Toulon | 109 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | JGA Nevers | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 232 | (13) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1984–1988 | Ivory Coast | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2001 | Toulon | ||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Africa Sports | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | Ivory Coast | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2019 | Niger | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Central African Republic | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
François Zahoui (born 21 July 1961) is an Ivorian football manager and former player who most recently managed the Central African Republic national team. He was the first African footballer to play in Serie A.
Coaching career
[edit]In 2010, Zahoui was chosen to succeed Sven-Goran Eriksson as head coach of the full Ivory Coast national team.[1]
In 2015, he was appointed as the head coach of Niger, leaving in September 2019.[2]
A week later he became manager of Central African Republic.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Cote D'Ivoire Appoint Francois Zahoui As New Coach - Report". Goal.com. 8 August 2010. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
- ^ "Francois Zahoui quits after four years in charge of Niger". 17 September 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Francois Zahoui confirmed as new Central African Republic coach". 25 September 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
External links
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- Ivorian men's footballers
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- AS Nancy Lorraine players
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- 1984 African Cup of Nations players
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