Aimé Jacquet

Aimé Jacquet
Jacquet in 2005
Personal information
Full name Aimé Étienne Jacquet
Date of birth (1941-11-27) 27 November 1941
Place of birth Sail-sous-Couzan, Loire, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1958–1960 Sail-sous-Couzan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1973 Saint-Étienne 192 (23)
1973–1975 Lyon 22 (2)
Total 214 (25)
International career
1968 France 2 (0)
Managerial career
1976–1980 Lyon
1980–1989 Bordeaux
1989–1990 Montpellier
1990–1991 Nancy
1992–1993 France (assistant)
1993–1998 France
Medal record
Representing  France (as manager)
FIFA World Cup
Winner1998 France
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aimé Étienne Jacquet (born 27 November 1941) is a French former professional football player and manager. He coached the France national team that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France, the country's first title.