- Alain Giresse
Infobox Football biography
playername = Alain Giresse
fullname = Alain Giresse
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1952|8|2|df=y
cityofbirth =Langoiran
countryofbirth =France
height = height|m=1.63
nickname =
position =Midfielder
currentclub = Gabon (Manager)
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1970–1986
1986–1988
clubs =Girondins de Bordeaux Olympique de Marseille
Total
caps(goals) = 519 (168)
067 00(5)
582 (164)
nationalyears = 1975–1986
nationalteam = France
nationalcaps(goals) = 047 00(6)
manageryears = 1995–1998
1998
1999–2000
2001–2003
2004–2005
2006–
managerclubs =Toulouse FC Paris Saint-Germain FC Toulouse FC FAR Rabat
Georgia
GabonAlain Giresse (born
2 August 1952 inLangoiran ,Gironde ) was a French professionalfootball (soccer) midfielder . He played for theFrance national football team in the1982 FIFA World Cup (fourth place) and the1986 FIFA World Cup (third place). He was a member of theEuro 84 winning team, and alongsideMichel Platini ,Luis Fernández andJean Tigana formed the legendary "Carre Magique" (Magic Square) in midfield.As a manager he has been in charge of
Paris St-Germain , Toulouse and the Georgian national team, among others.References
* [http://www.fff.fr/servfff/historique/historique.php?cherche_joueur=Giresse French Football Federation profile]
Persondata
NAME=Giresse, Alain
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=French footballer
DATE OF BIRTH=August 2 ,1952
PLACE OF BIRTH=Langorian ,Gironde
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=
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