Alain Giresse
Alain Giresse was born in Langoiran, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France on August 2nd, 1952 and is the Soccer Player. At the age of 71, Alain Giresse biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Alain Jean Giresse (born 2 August 1952) is a French football coach and former player who competed as a midfielder.
In 1982, 1983, and 1987, he was a French footballer of the year.
Giresse, whether attacking midfielder or central midfielder, was an athletic playmaker with high mobility and agility due to his short frame.
He was Tunisia's most recent head coach.
International career
Giresse represented France in the 1982 FIFA World Cup (fourth place) and the 1986 FIFA World Cup (third place). He was a member of the Euro 84 winning squad, and together with Michel Platini, Luis Fernández, and Jean Tigana, the team's legendary "Carré Magique" (Magic Square) in midfield.
Coaching career
Among others, he has been in charge of Toulouse and the Georgian national team. Giresse served as the head coach of Gabon's national football team, and he was appointed a few months after the 2010 African Cup of Nations the Mali national football team manager was named. He was the head coach of Senegal's national football team from 2013 to 2015.
Giresse resigned as the head of the Mali national football team on September 7, 2017.
He was associated with the vacant Benin national team boss's position in December 2017. He was one of 77 candidates for the open Cameroon national team position in April 2018.
Giresse became the Tunisia's boss on December 13, 2018. In August 2019, he resigned from his position.
Kosovo fired Giresse after committing to a 2022 contract until November 2023, this came after the former coach Bernard Challandes resigned after poor results in October 2021. Giresse made his first squad announcement with Kosovo for the friendly matches against Burkina Faso and Switzerland on March 18th, 2022. For the first time in the team, he called up Emir Sahiti.