François Zahoui
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 21 August 1962 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Treichville, Ivory Coast | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Central African Republic (manager) | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 1981-83 | Ascoli | 11 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| 1983-87 | Nancy | 112 | (8) | |||||||||||||
| 1987-92 | Toulon | 109 | (5) | |||||||||||||
| 1992-94 | JGA Nevers | |||||||||||||||
| Total | 232 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||
| 1984–1988 | Ivory Coast | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||
| 1999-2001 | Toulon | |||||||||||||||
| 2005-2007 | Africa Sports | |||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | Ivory Coast | |||||||||||||||
| 2015–2019 | Niger | |||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Central African Republic | |||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | ||||||||||||||||
François Zahoui (born 21 August 1962) is an Ivorian football former player and manager who manages the Central African Republic national team. He was the first African footballer to play in Serie A.
Coaching career[]
In 2010, he was chosen to succeed Sven-Goran Eriksson as head coach of the full Ivory Coast national football 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[]
- ^ "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[]
- François Zahoui, l'itinéraire d'un enfant du pays
- François Zahoui at FootballDatabase.eu
- AS Nancy profile
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