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Philippe Montanier
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-11-15) 15 November 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth Vernon, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Nottingham Forest
Youth career
Évreux AC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1990 Caen 55 (0)
1990–1991 Nantes 7 (0)
1991–1994 Caen 73 (0)
1994–1997 Toulouse 87 (0)
1997–1999 Gueugnon 79 (0)
1999–2000 Saint-Étienne 4 (0)
Total 305 (0)
Managerial career
2004–2009 Boulogne
2009–2011 Valenciennes
2011–2013 Real Sociedad
2013–2016 Stade Rennais
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Philippe Montanier (born 15 November 1964) is a French former footballer and the Head Coach of Nottingham Forest FC.

Career

Montanier played as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 sides, including Caen, Nantes, Toulouse, Gueugnon, Saint-Étienne and Nottingham Forest FC.

Coaching career

He managed US Boulogne from 2004 and was named Ligue 2 best manager in 2009.[1] After achieving promotion to Ligue 1, he left Boulogne for Valenciennes FC.[2]

Montanier was offered job as Spanish La Liga club Real Sociedad manager. He signed a two-year contract with the club on 4 June 2011.[3]

On 21 May 2013 it was announced that he would not extend his contract at Real Sociedad, and join Stade Rennais at the end of the season.[4]

On Monday 27 June 2016, Phillippe Mountanier was appointed Head Coach of Nottingham Forest Football Club. It was announced that Philippe would cary his duties for 2 years at the East Midlands based club.

References

  1. ^ http://www.20minutes.fr/article/328085/Sport-.php
  2. ^ http://www.lemonde.fr/web/depeches/0,14-0,39-39468532@7-91,0.html
  3. ^ http://www.va-fc.com/fr/saison/actualite/article/6506/Communique-de-Presse.html Valenciennes FC official web
  4. ^ "Philippe Montanier leaves Real Sociedad to become Rennes coach". Sky Sports. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.