Xavier Gravelaine

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Xavier Gravelaine
Full name	Xavier Gravelaine
Date of birth	October 5, 1968 (1968-10-05) (age 39)
Place of birth	Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France
Height	183 cm (5' 11")
Playing position	Attacking Midfielder/Forward
Youth clubs
1983–1986	FC Nantes
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1986–1988 1988–1989 1989–1990 1990–1991 1991–1993 1993–1994 1994-1995 1995 1995-1996 1996-1998 1998 1998-1999 1999 1999-2000 2000 2000-2001 2001-2002 2002 2003-2004 2004	Nantes Pau FC Libourne Laval Caen Paris SG Strasbourg Paris SG Guingamp Marseille Paris SG Montpellier Paris SG Watford Le Havre Monaco Caen Ajaccio Istres Sion	00 0(0) 30 (10) 32 (12) 69 (26) 21 0(2) 33 0(9) 05 0(1) 17 0(7) 62 (25) 07 0(0) 18 0(3) 00 0(0) 07 0(2) 11 0(1) 08 0(0) 32 (15) 00 0(0) 44 0(9) 09 0(3)
National team
1992–1993	France	4 (0)
Teams managed
2005	FC Istres
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Xavier Gravelaine (born October 5, 1968 in Tours) is a French football manager and former football player, who played for many clubs in France and Europe and for France national team . He was sometimes seen as a mercenary because of the impressive number of teams he played for but often appreciated by supporters.

After his retirement, he became a coach at FC Istres, but did not manage to save the team from the relegation. He is currently a consultant on France Televisions.