Landry Chauvin
French football manager (born 1968)
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Landry Roger Eugène Chauvin (born 7 December 1968) is a French former footballer who most recently was the manager of Tunisian team Club Africain.
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Chauvin in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Landry Roger Eugène Chauvin[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Château-Gontier, France | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1987 | Laval B | 6 | (0) |
| 1989–1992 | Vitré | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008–2011 | Sedan | ||
| 2011–2012 | Nantes | ||
| 2012–2013 | Brest | ||
| 2014 | Club Africain | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Chauvin spent his playing career in the semi-professional leagues. He made six appearances in two seasons with Laval B between 1985 and 1987, and then spent three years with Vitré.
In 1992, he joined the coaching staff at Rennes, where he stayed for 16 seasons.[2] Chauvin was appointed as manager of Sedan on 27 May 2008,[3] and signed a contract extension the following year.[4] On 1 June 2011, after three years with Sedan, Chauvin was hired as the manager of Nantes on a two-year deal.[5] On 31 May 2012, Chauvin was appointed as the head coach of Brest after resigning from Nantes.[6] In January 2014, he became the manager of the Tunisian team Club Africain but lasted just five weeks before being fired.[7]