Hubert Fournier (French pronunciation: [ybɛʁ fuʁnje]; born 3 September 1967) is a French football manager and former player who most recently managed Lyon. He formerly managed Reims between 2010 and 2014, Gueugnon in 2008 and was an assistant coach at Stade de Reims from 2009 to 2010.[2]
 Fournier with Reims in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hubert Fournier | ||
| Date of birth | 3 September 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Riom, France | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender[1] | ||
| Youth career | |||
| INF Vichy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1989 | Maubeuge | ||
| 1989–1993 | Caen | 97 | (2) |
| 1993–1996 | Guingamp | 118 | (1) |
| 1996–1998 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 36 | (0) |
| 1998–2000 | Lyon | 58 | (0) |
| 2000–2002 | Guingamp | 63 | (1) |
| 2002–2004 | Rouen | 58 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008 | Gueugnon | ||
| 2010–2014 | Reims | ||
| 2014–2015 | Lyon | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life
editHubert Fournier[3] was born on 3 September 1967 in Riom, Puy-de-Dôme.[1]
Managerial career
editUnder his first season (2010–11), Reims finished Ligue 2 as 10th and reached the quarter-final of the Coupe de France. In the following season (2011–12) Reims finished the Ligue 2 as runner-up and returned to Ligue 1 after 33 years.[citation needed]
On 23 May 2014, Fournier was named new manager of Lyon.[4]
On 23 December 2015, Fournier was dismissed as head coach of Lyon, and replaced by Bruno Génésio.[5]
Managerial statistics
edit- As of 19 December 2015[citation needed]
| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Reims | 1 July 2010 | 30 June 2014 | 164 | 57 | 49 | 58 | 34.76 |
| Lyon | 1 July 2014 | 23 December 2015 | 72 | 35 | 15 | 22 | 48.61 |
| Total | 236 | 92 | 64 | 80 | 38.98 | ||
Honours
editIndividual
References
edit- ^ a b c "Hubert Fournier". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "H.Fournier nouvel entraîneur" [H. Fournier new manager] (in French). mercato365.com. 18 May 2010. Archived from the original on 21 May 2010. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ "French Football Federation". FIFA. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "Ligue 1: Lyon appoint Hubert Fournier as manager on two-year deal". Sky Sports.
- ^ "Lyon appoint Bruno Genesio, confusion over Hubert Fournier". ESPN FC.
External links
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- Hubert Fournier at L'Équipe Football (in French)