Aimé Jacquet

Aimé Étienne Jacquet (born 27 November 1941) is a French former professional football player and manager. He coached the France national team that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France, the country's first title.

Aimé Jacquet
Jacquet in 2005
Personal information
Full name Aimé Étienne Jacquet
Date of birth (1941-11-27) 27 November 1941
Place of birth Sail-sous-Couzan, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1958–1960 Sail-sous-Couzan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1973 Saint-Étienne 192 (23)
1973–1975 Lyon 22 (2)
Total 214 (25)
International career
1968 France 2 (0)
Managerial career
1976–1980 Lyon
1980–1989 Bordeaux
1989–1990 Montpellier
1990–1991 Nancy
1992–1993 France (assistant)
1993–1998 France
Medal record
Representing  France (as manager)
FIFA World Cup
Winner1998 France
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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