Paul Le Guen
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Le Guen managing Paris Saint-Germain in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Joseph Marie Le Guen | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Pencran, Finistère, France | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1971–1977 | GA Landerneau | ||
| 1977–1982 | US Pencran | ||
| 1982–1983 | AS Brest | ||
| 1983–1984 | Brest | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1989 | Brest | 120 | (4) |
| 1989–1991 | Nantes | 76 | (1) |
| 1991–1998 | Paris Saint-Germain | 248 | (16) |
| Total | 444 | (21) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993–1995 | France | 17 | (1) |
| 1998 | Brittany | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1998–2001 | Rennes | ||
| 2002–2005 | Lyon | ||
| 2006–2007 | Rangers | ||
| 2007–2009 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| 2009–2010 | Cameroon | ||
| 2011–2015 | Oman | ||
| 2017–2018 | Bursaspor | ||
| 2019–2022 | Le Havre | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Paul Joseph Marie Le Guen (French: [pɔl lə ɡwɛn], Breton: [pawl lø ɡwɛnː]; born 1 March 1964) is a French professional football manager and former player. He was most recently the manager of French club Le Havre.
During his playing career, Le Guen played as a midfielder, and enjoyed a successful stay with Paris Saint-Germain between 1991 and 1998, and won 17 caps for the France national team. As a manager, his most notable achievement has been winning the Ligue 1 title in each of his three seasons in charge of Lyon between 2002 and 2005.