Yvon Le Roux (born 19 April 1960 in Plouvorn, Finistère) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender. He earned 28 international caps (one goal) for the France national team during the mid-1980s and was part of the team at the 1986 FIFA World Cup and the team that won the 1984 UEFA European Football Championship. Whilst at Marseille he helped them to the league and cup double in 1989.
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Date of birth | (1960-04-19) 19 April 1960 (age 62) | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Plouvorn, France | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
1977–1983 | Brest | 180 | (25) | ||||||||||
1983–1985 | Monaco | 66 | (11) | ||||||||||
1985–1987 | Nantes | 82 | (11) | ||||||||||
1987–1989 | Marseille | 78 | (4) | ||||||||||
1989–1990 | Paris Saint-Germain | 15 | (1) | ||||||||||
Total | 421 | (52) | |||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||
1983–1989 | France | 28 | (1) | ||||||||||
Teams managed | |||||||||||||
1991–1993 | Brest | ||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Le Roux was a member of the France national team. In the UEFA Euro 1984 Final he was sent off, but his team still managed to beat Spain 2-0.[1]
Monaco
Marseille
France
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