Richard Tardy
French football player and manager (born 1950)
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Richard Francis Emile Tardy (born 29 July 1950) is a French former professional football player and manager. He led several clubs and national teams as a coach.
Full name
Richard Francis Emile Tardy[1]
Date of birth
29 August 1950
Place of birth
Saint-Chamas, France[1]
Position
Forward
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Francis Emile Tardy[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 August 1950 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint-Chamas, France[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1973 | SSMC Miramas | ||
| 1973–1975 | Aix-en-Provence | ||
| 1975–1982 | SSMC Miramas | ||
| 1982–1983 | Aix-en-Provence | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1980–1981 | SSMC Miramas | ||
| 2000–2001 | Aris Thessaloniki | ||
| 2002–2003 | Lebanon | ||
| 2004 | Africa Sports | ||
| 2005 | MC Alger (assistant) | ||
| 2006 | Al Wahda | ||
| 2006–2007 | Olympic de Safi | ||
| 2007–2008 | Al-Wakrah | ||
| 2008–2009 | Olympique de Khouribga | ||
| 2010 | Saint-Étienne | ||
| 2010–2013 | Rwanda U17 | ||
| 2014–2015 | Ansar | ||
| 2016 | Young Lions | ||
| 2017 | Young Lions | ||
| 2018 | Tours (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Managerial career
Tardy has managed in the Superleague Greece with Aris Thessaloniki, and led the Lebanon national football team before managing Africa Sports in Côte d'Ivoire.[2] He managed OC Khouribga during the 2008–09 GNF 1 season.[3]
Tardy coached the Rwanda national under-17 football team to a second-place finish at the 2011 African U-17 Championship, before leading the team at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico.[4]
