Hubert Fournier

Hubert Fournier
Fournier with Reims in 2013
Personal information
Full nameHubert Fournier
Date of birth (1967-09-03) 3 September 1967 (age 58)
Place of birthRiom, France
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
PositionDefender[1]
Youth career
INF Vichy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1988–1989Maubeuge
1989–1993Caen97(2)
1993–1996Guingamp118(1)
1996–1998Borussia Mönchengladbach36(0)
1998–2000Lyon58(0)
2000–2002Guingamp63(1)
2002–2004Rouen58(1)
Managerial career
2008Gueugnon
2010–2014Reims
2014–2015Lyon
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

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]

Early life

Hubert Fournier[3] was born on 3 September 1967 in Riom, Puy-de-Dôme.[1]

Managerial career

Under 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

As of 19 December 2015[citation needed]
TeamFromToRecord
GWDLWin %
Reims1 July 201030 June 2014164574958034.76
Lyon1 July 201423 December 201572351522048.61
Total236926480038.98

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b c "Hubert Fournier". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "French Football Federation". FIFA. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Ligue 1: Lyon appoint Hubert Fournier as manager on two-year deal". Sky Sports.
  5. ^ "Lyon appoint Bruno Genesio, confusion over Hubert Fournier". ESPN FC.
  • Hubert Fournier at L'Équipe Football (in French)
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