Pierre Lechantre (born 2 April 1950) is a French footballer coach and former player. He won the 2000 African Cup of Nations with the Cameroon national team.
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Date of birth | (1950-04-02) 2 April 1950 (age 72) | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Lille, France | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Striker | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Simba (Head coach) | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
1955–1964 | Lambersart | |||||||||||||||
1964–1970 | Lille | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
1970–1975 | Sochaux | |||||||||||||||
1975–1976 | Monaco | |||||||||||||||
1976–1979 | Laval | |||||||||||||||
1979–1980 | Lens | |||||||||||||||
1980–1981 | Marseille | |||||||||||||||
1981–1983 | Reims | |||||||||||||||
1983–1986 | Red Star | |||||||||||||||
1986–1989 | Paris FC | |||||||||||||||
Teams managed | ||||||||||||||||
1987–1992 | Paris FC | |||||||||||||||
1992–1995 | Le Perreux | |||||||||||||||
1999–2001 | Cameroon | |||||||||||||||
2002–2003 | Qatar | |||||||||||||||
2003 | Al-Ahli | |||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Al-Siliya | |||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Mali | |||||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Al Rayyan | |||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | MAS Fès | |||||||||||||||
2009–2010[1][2] | Club Africain | |||||||||||||||
2010 | CS Sfaxien | |||||||||||||||
2012–2013[3] | Al Arabi | |||||||||||||||
2015 | Al-Ittihad Club Tripoli | |||||||||||||||
2016 | Congo | |||||||||||||||
2018– | Simba | |||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
On 27 April 2012, Lechantre was named as the head coach of Senegal, but failed to reach a final agreement with the Senegalese Football Federation on the terms of his contract.[4]
In April 2018 he was one of 77 applicants for the vacant Cameroon national team job.[5]
Africa Cup of Nations winning managers | |
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Pierre Lechantre international tournaments | |||||||
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Pierre Lechantre managerial positions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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