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Philippe Bergerôo (born 28 January 1954) is a French football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. For France, he earned a total number of three international caps during the late 1970s, early 1980s. He was a member of the French squad in the 1986 FIFA World Cup and the team that won the European Championship in 1984.[4] He gained fame in the 1986-87 UEFA Cup when he saved the decisive penalty from Diego Maradona, who had recently captained Argentina to the FIFA World Cup 1986, in a first-round penalty shoot-out between his club and SSC Napoli.

Full name Philippe Bergerôo[1][2]
Date of birth (1954-01-13) 13 January 1954 (age 72)[3]
Place of birth Ciboure, Pyrénées-Atlantiques,[3] France
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[3]
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Philippe Bergerôo
Bergerôo as manager of the France women's national team in 2015
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Full name Philippe Bergerôo[1][2]
Date of birth (1954-01-13) 13 January 1954 (age 72)[3]
Place of birth Ciboure, Pyrénées-Atlantiques,[3] France
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[3]
Position Goalkeeper
Youth career
1969–1971 Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1978 Bordeaux 133 (0)
1978–1983 Lille 180 (0)
1983–1988 Toulouse 172 (0)
Total 485 (0)
International career
1979–1986 France 3 (0)
Managerial career
1999–2000 Paris Saint-Germain
2002 Rennes
2003–2004 France U17
2013–2016 France (women)
Medal record
Representing  France
UEFA European Championship
Winner1984
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Later on he became a football manager with Paris Saint-Germain[5] and Stade Rennais.[6]

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