Bernard Blaquart

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Bernard Blaquart
Personal information
Date of birth (1957-08-16) 16 August 1957 (age 66)
Place of birth Roumazières-Loubert, France
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1981 Bordeaux 52 (5)
1978–1979Toulouse (loan) 23 (0)
1981–1983
Toulon
14 (2)
1983–1984
Stade Français
5 (0)
Total 94 (7)
Managerial career
1984–1991 Lunel
1992–1994 Nord Lozère
1994–1995
Montluçon
1996–1998 Perrier Verzège
1998–2004 Lunel
2006 Grenoble
2012–2013 Tours
2015–2020 Nîmes
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bernard Blaquart (born 16 August 1957) is a French former professional

Stade Français
, making almost 100 appearances in the top two divisions of French football.

Following his retirement from playing, Blaquart moved into management and coached a number of lower-league clubs including

Montluçon before joining Ligue 2 outfit Grenoble as reserve team manager in 2004. He was appointed as manager of the senior team for the last 8 matches of the 2005–06 season following the departure of Thierry Goudet to Brest, and led the side to a 10th-place finish before returning to his post with the reserves. In 2008, he became Head of Youth Development at Grenoble and held the position for two years before taking up a similar role at Tours. In August 2012, he was given the manager's job at Tours on a full-time basis, replacing the outgoing German coach Peter Zeidler
.

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