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Alain Perrin

Alain Perrin (centre)
Personal information
Date of birth October 7, 1956 (1956-10-07) (age 51)
Place of birth    Lure, Haute-Saône, France
Club information
Current club Club Atlético Lanús
Teams managed
1983-1993
1993-2002
2002-2004
2004
2005
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-
AS Nancy (youth coach)
Troyes AC
Olympique de Marseille
Al-Ain
Portsmouth
FC Sochaux
Olympique Lyonnais
Club Atlético Lanús


* Appearances (Goals) Image File history File links Size of this preview: 694 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (916 × 791 pixel, file size: 130 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... A car from 1956 Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lure is a commune of the Haute-Saône département, in France. ... AS Nancy-Lorraine is a French football club, based in Nancy. ... Troyes AC, full name Espérance Sportive Troyes Aube Champagne, is a French football club, based in Troyes. ... Olympique de Marseille (also known as lOM or Marseille) is a football team that plays in Ligue 1, the top level of the French Football League, based in Marseille. ... Al-Ain Football Club (Arabic: نادي العين; transliterated: Nady al-Ayn) is a professional association football club based in the city of Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. ... Portsmouth Football Club is an English football club based in the south coast city of Portsmouth. ... FC Sochaux is a French football team, playing in the town of Montbéliard. ... Olympique Lyonnais (popularly known as OL, or simply Lyon) is a French football club based in Lyon. ... Club Atlético Lanús is an Argentine football club from in Lanús, Buenos Aires, founded on 3 January 1915. ...

Alain Perrin, (born October 7, 1956 in Lure, Haute-Saône), is a French association football coach that is currently managing French club Olympique Lyonnais. is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... A car from 1956 Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lure is a commune of the Haute-Saône département, in France. ... Soccer redirects here. ... Olympique Lyonnais (popularly known as OL, or simply Lyon) is a French football club based in Lyon. ...


Perrin began his coaching career at AS Nancy in 1983, as junior coach to Arsène Wenger. Perrin built up a reputation as a talented young coach whilst at the club, and was appointed to run the club's academy. AS Nancy-Lorraine is a French football club, based in Nancy. ... Arsène Wenger OBE[2] (born October 22, 1949 in Strasbourg) is a French football manager, in charge of Arsenal Football Club since 1997. ...


In 1993 Perrin had his first chance at management, taking over as manager of non-league club Troyes AC, quickly taking the club to Ligue 1 after three promotions in six seasons, and qualifying for the UEFA Cup. This success led to his being offered the position as manager of Olympique de Marseille in 2002. Troyes AC, full name Espérance Sportive Troyes Aube Champagne, is a French football club, based in Troyes. ... Ligue 1 (Première division or Division 1 until 2003, now called Ligue 1 Orange) is the top division of French and Monegasque football, one of two divisions making up the LFP, the other being Ligue 2. ... The UEFA Cup (also known as European Cup 3, CE3 or C3) is a football competition for European club teams, organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). ... Olympique de Marseille (also known as lOM or Marseille) is a football team that plays in Ligue 1, the top level of the French Football League, based in Marseille. ...


During his time at the club Perrin paid a French domestic transfer record for Didier Drogba. However, Perrin was sacked by Marseille after a poor run of league form in January 2004. Didier Yves Drogba Tébily (born March 11, 1978 in Abidjan, Côte dIvoire) is a footballer from Côte dIvoire who currently plays for Chelsea in the English Premier League. ...


Perrin was linked to a number of positions around Europe, including the position of manager at Southampton F.C. However, in July 2004 he was named manager of Al-Ain in the United Arab Emirates. Perrin had little luck with his new club however and was sacked after a disappointing run in October 2004. Southampton Football Club is a professional English football team, nicknamed The Saints and based in the city of Southampton. ... Al-Ain Football Club (Arabic: نادي العين; transliterated: Nady al-Ayn) is a professional association football club based in the city of Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. ...


In April 2005 he was appointed manager of Portsmouth F.C., replacing caretaker Velimir Zajec, who had been in charge since previous manager Harry Redknapp left in November 2004. Immediately he was nicknamed 'Reggie' by the British press and the Pompey fans after the character Reginald Perrin from "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin". He succeeded in keeping the club in the top flight, but the next season, just 8 months into the job and after achieving only 4 wins from 20 games, Perrin was sacked. Portsmouth Football Club is an English football club based in the south coast city of Portsmouth. ... Velimir Zajec (born February 12, 1956 in Zagreb, Croatia) is a former football player. ... Henry James Harry Redknapp (born 2 March 1947) is an English former footballer who has had a long career in football management and is the current manager of Portsmouth in the English Premier League. ... The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin is a novel and British sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter in the title role. ...


He remained out of football management for 6 months, before returning on 19th May 2006 to the familiar territory of the French league at Ligue 1 side FC Sochaux. In 2007, he won the French Cup with his new club over Olympique de Marseille. Ligue 1 (Première division or Division 1 until 2003, now called Ligue 1 Orange) is the top division of French and Monegasque football, one of two divisions making up the LFP, the other being Ligue 2. ... FC Sochaux is a French football team, playing in the town of Montbéliard. ... The Coupe de France, the French Cup is a football cup competition open to both professional and amateur clubs in France. ... Olympique de Marseille (also known as lOM or Marseille) is a football team that plays in Ligue 1, the top level of the French Football League, based in Marseille. ...


Perrin took over as manager of French champions Lyon on 30 May 2007, after Gérard Houllier resigned earlier that month.[1] In his first season, he led the club to a sixth consecutive Ligue 1 championship title. is the 150th day of the year (151st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Gérard Houllier, OBE, (IPA: , born 3 September 1947, in Thérouanne, Pas-de-Calais, France) is a football manager. ...


Notes

  1. ^ "Perrin replaces Houllier at Lyon", BBC Sport, 2007-05-30. Retrieved on 2007-05-30. 

Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... is the 150th day of the year (151st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... is the 150th day of the year (151st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

Managerial stats

Team Nat From To Record
G W L D Win %
Portsmouth April 7, 2005 November 24, 2005 21 4 11 6 19.04
Sochaux 2006 2007
Lyon 2007 2008 38 24 7 7 63.15

Portsmouth Football Club is an English football club based in the south coast city of Portsmouth. ... April 7 is the 97th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (98th in leap years). ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 328th day of the year (329th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... FC Sochaux is a French football team, playing in the town of Montbéliard. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (in English: Galatasaray Sports Club) or Galatasaray SK is a Turkish sports club based in İstanbul which is most famous for its football section. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

Preceded by
Velimir Zajec
Portsmouth F.C. Manager
2005
Succeeded by
Joe Jordan (caretaker)

  Results from FactBites:
 
ESPNsoccernet - Europe - The Fall and Rise of Alain Perrin (1233 words)
But after a six-month spell of fuscia-fondling, Perrin - the man who rescued Pompey from scraping by on parachute payments in the Championship during the honeymoon period of his eight months in charge - is back on the bench and blooming at Sochaux.
At one of France's most modest outfits, Perrin has had to work with a budget so shoestring you would barely be able to lace up a pair of flip-flops.
Karim Ziani, who Perrin brought to prominence in his spell as boss of Troyes between in the 1990s and early noughties, was plucked from the second division and has hit eight valuable goals this season, making him the club's joint-top scorer with Alvaro Santos, a little-known Brazilian who'd been finding the net regularly in Denmark.
Alain Perrin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (344 words)
During his time at the club Perrin paid a French domestic transfer record for Didier Drogba.
However, Perrin was sacked by Marseille after a poor run of league form in January 2004.
Immediately he was nicknamed 'Reggie' by the British press and the Pompey fans after the character Reginald Perrin from "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin".
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