François Zahoui

François Zahoui
Personal information
Date of birth (1962-08-21) August 21, 1962
Place of birth Treichville, Côte d'Ivoire
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Niger (manager)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981-1983 Ascoli Calcio 11 (0)
1983-1987 AS Nancy 112 (8)
1987-1992 SC Toulon 109 (5)
1992-1993 JGA Nevers
National team
Côte d'Ivoire ? (?)
Teams managed
? Côte d'Ivoire U-17
1999–2001 SC Toulon
2005 Africa Sports National
? FC Seynois
2010–2012 Côte d'Ivoire
2012–2015 Côte d'Ivoire U-20
2015– Niger

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

François Zahoui (born 21 August 1962 in Treichville) is a former footballer from Côte d'Ivoire, currently serving as the coach of the Niger national team.

In 2010, he was chosen to succeed Sven-Goran Eriksson as head coach of the full Côte d'Ivoire national football team.[1] As manager, Zahoui led Côte d'Ivoire to the Final of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon, where they lost to Zambia in a penalty shoot-out. After the tournament, he was replaced as head coach by former French international player Sabri Lamouchi. In 2015, he was appointed as the head coach of Niger.

References

  1. "Cote D'Ivoire Appoint Francois Zahoui As New Coach - Report". Goal.com. 2010-08-08. Retrieved 2012-09-14.


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