Roger Lemerre
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Paul Frantz...organized for aspiring pro managers by the Federation Francaise de Football where he taught the likes of Aime Jacquet, Roger Lemerre and Guy Roux. In Alsace, he also was influential in Arsene Wenger's development as a manager. In 2001,... In this article: Strasbourg, Bundesliga, Federation Francaise de Football, Aime Jacquet, Roger Lemerre, Guy Roux, FC Mulhouse, Karlsruher SC, and RC Strasbourg |
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Wikipedia | October 22, 2009
Roger Lemerre
"The Moroccan Royal Federation of Football Association (FRMF) has decided to separate amicably from the national team coach, Roger Lemerre," announced the FRMF without giving further explanation about the exact amount given to Lemerre...
In this article: French Football Federation, African Nations Cup, 2006 FIFA World Cup, 2002 FIFA World Cup, 1998 World Cup, Football Association, Aime Jacquet, Club Sportif Sedan Ardennes, and Paris FC
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Wikipedia | October 19, 2009
Radhi Jaidi
...from a free kick which earned his side the draw. Jaidi is also a regular in the Tunisia line-up and was selected by coach Roger Lemerre for the 2006 World Cup . He scored the goal which secured a 2-2 draw in their opening game against Saudi...
In this article: Sam Allardyce, Southampton, Bolton Wanderers, 2006 World Cup, 2002 World Cup, Football League One, African Cup of Nations, Esperance Sportive de Tunis, and Carlisle United
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FIFA.com News | October 14, 2009
Tunisia triumphant as north Africa roared
...in an article designed to give you an insight into this amazing database. The tournament likewise represented a comeback for Roger Lemerre, with the Carthage Eagles coach back in the limelight 20 months after being sacked by France...
In this article: Tunisia, Morocco, Khalid Fouhami, Riadh Bouazizi, 2002 FIFA World Cup, and Fatigue
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Guardian | September 10, 2009
Henry pulls the strings of puppet leader
...them to actually go through the process of sacking a manager. Gerard Houllier and Michel Platini resigned because of an elimination. Roger Lemerre was offered the chance to leave via a resignation to save some face. Jacques Santini was...
In this article: Raymond Domenech, Thierry Henry, France, World Cup, Belgrade, 2006 World Cup, 1998 World Cup, Nicolas Anelka, Schmaltz, and World Cup
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FIFA.com News | June 26, 2009
The things they say: Lemerre
During the course of his long and successful managerial career, current Morocco coach Roger Lemerre has guided national teams to silverware both in Europe and Africa. Indeed, this esteemed product of the French Football Federation's national...
In this article: 2002 FIFA World Cup, Tunisia, World Cup, African Nations Cup, French Football Federation, Didier Deschamps, Nicolas Anelka, and Clairefontaine
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FIFA.com News | June 26, 2008
FIFA.com - All change in Africa's dugouts
...Rajaonarisamba made his debut in Maputo against Mozambique last weekend. Late scramble Next month Roger Lemerre will move from Tunisia to Morocco, where he will take charge of their last two Group 8 qualifiers in September and October.
In this article: Joel Santana, Vahid Halilhodzic, Africa, 2006 FIFA World Cup, and Guido Buchwald
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ESPNsoccernet - The World's Site for the World Game | May 13, 2008
ESPNsoccernet - Global - Morocco name Lemerre as new national coach
RABAT, May 13 (Reuters) - Frenchman Roger Lemerre has been named as Morocco's new national coach, to take charge on July 1, the Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) said on Tuesday. Lemerre, who steered France to the European Championship...
In this article: World Cup, African Nations Cup, Tunisia, Espnsoccernet, France, 2006 World Cup, and Aime Jacquet
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Al-Ahram Weekly Online | May 01, 2008
Al-Ahram Weekly Sports African analysis
...said he was impressed by the quality of the participants. "We had quality participation such as coach Claude Le Roy, Otto Pfister, Roger Lemerre and many other experienced coaches from the associations. Most associations were represented by...
In this article: Otto Pfister, Africa, Hassan Shehata, Africa Cup of Nations, Ghana, Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt, African Nations Championship, and Claude Le Roy
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FIFA.com News | January 29, 2008
FIFA.com - Antelopes ready for another leap
...and proving far too streetwise for a young South Africa side as they punished defensive blunders in a 3-1 victory. And coach Roger Lemerre can call for the first time on Amine Chermiti, a highly-rated teenage striker from reigning African...
In this article: Antelopes, Angola, Africa Cup of Nations, Yassine Chikhaoui, Alex Ferguson, and Senegal
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FIFA.com News | January 14, 2008
FIFA.com - Celebrated coaches aim for glory
...Cup the following year and you would think he would be out in a league of his own at Ghana 2008. But this is not the case. Roger Lemerre, the wily Tunisia tactician, became the first to coach winning teams in different continental...
In this article: Carlos Alberto Parreira, Africa Cup of Nations, Berti Vogts, FIFA Confederations Cup, Patrick Phiri, Ghana, Zambia, and France
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Roger Lemerre (born 18 June 1941 in Bricquebec, Manche) is a French football manager and former football player. He has managed the French national side, and is currently manager of Morocco.
His professional playing career spanned 15 seasons, from 1961 to 1975: between 1961 and 1969 he played for Sedan and lose the Cup in 1965, before moving to Nantes (1968-1971), Nancy (1971-1973) and Lens (1973-1975). He won 6 caps for France between 1968 and 1971, one of which he gained in a 5-0 drubbing by England.
Between 1975 and 1978, he was the coach of Red Star from Saint-Ouen, and then went back to RC Lens for a season as coach, before moving to Paris FC for two seasons. In the 1983-1984 season, he ran Espérance Sportive de Tunis in Tunisia. On his return to France, he again took up his post as Red Star manager.
For 10 seasons, he coached the French national military team, with whom he won the World Championships.
In 1997, he finished the season with Lens and saved it from relegation.
He assisted Aimé Jacquet in the French team's 1998 World Cup victory. This paved the way for him to take over as the national coach, winning Euro 2000 in Netherlands/Belgium. However, after the team suffered a stunning first-round exit in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, he was dismissed by the French Football Federation.
Lemerre was named the new head coach of Morocco in May 2008 and will take charge on July 1.
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