Patrice Neveu

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Patrice Neveu
Personal information
Date of birth (1954-03-29) 29 March 1954 (age 70)
Place of birth Pré-Saint-Évroult, France
Position(s)
Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Angoulême CFC
ES La Rochelle
Managerial career
1991–1998 Vendée Fontenay Foot
1998–1999
Angoulême CFC
1999 Niger
1999–2001 CO Médenine
2003 Zhuhai Anping
2004–2006 Guinea
2007
Ismaily
2008–2010
DR Congo
2010 Smouha[1]
2012–2014 Mauritania
2015–2016 Haiti
2018 Laos
2018–2019 Horoya AC
2019–2023 Gabon
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Patrice Neveu (born 29 March 1954[2]) is a French football coach and former player.[3]

Career

Playing career

Neveu enjoyed a short playing career in France with

Angoulême CFC and ES La Rochelle.[citation needed
]

Coaching career

After retiring as a player, Neveu has managed both club and national sides. He began his career in France with club sides

DR Congo national side in April 2008.[12] Neveu rejected calls in October 2008 from player Shabani Nonda for him to resign following some poor performances by the national side.[13]

In October 2008, Neveu was named among a five-man shortlist for the vacant job as the manager of the Rwandan national side.[14]

On 9 August 2014, Naveu left his position of manager of Mauritanian national side.[15]

He became the coach of the Haiti national football team in December 2015,[16][17] leaving the role in December 2016.[18]

In December 2017 he was linked with the vacant Benin national team manager's job.[19]

In April 2018 he was one of 77 applicants for the vacant Cameroon national team job.[20]

In September 2018, he temporarily became the manager of Laos,[21] before being replaced by Singaporean coach V. Sundramoorthy.[22] In November 2018 he became manager of Horoya AC.[23] He was replaced with Didier Gomes on 20 March 2019.[24]

On 24 March 2019, he was then appointed as manager of Gabon's national team.[25] He left the role in late 2023.[26]

References

  1. ^ "Sport news, live streaming & results".
  2. ^ "Patrice NEVEU" (in French). RFI. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
  3. ^ "L'œil de Patrice Neveu: Le capitaine, un homme exemplaire". 18 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Chinese to sign young Cameroon players". BBC. 2001-02-17. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
  5. ^ "(In Chinese) Patrice linked with China Olympic Football Team". Beijing Times. 2006-10-08. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
  6. ^ "(In Chinese) A report on the cub lions of Dalian Shide". Southern Weekly. 2003-08-21. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
  7. ^ "(In Chinese) Dalian Sidelong sold to Zhuhai Anping". Titan Sports. 2003-01-15. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
  8. ^ "(In Chinese) Zhuhai Anping holds pre-season press conference". southcn.com. 2003-03-13. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
  9. ^ "Neveu confirms Guinea exit". BBC. 2006-11-13. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
  10. ^ "Neveu takes charge of Ismaili". BBC. 2007-02-08. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
  11. ^ "Ismaili sack Neveu". BBC. 2007-08-05. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
  12. ^ Patrice Chitera (2008-04-22). "Neveu confirmed as DRC coach". BBC. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
  13. ^ Patrice Chitera (2008-10-23). "Neveu rejects call to resign". BBC. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
  14. ^ "Rwanda name five-man shortlist to be new coach". BBC Sport. 26 October 2011. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
  15. ^ "Mauritania sack coach Neveu". BBC Sport.
  16. ^ Press, ed. (20 December 2015). "Haiti - Football : Patrice Neveu, New National Coach". HaitiLibre. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  17. ^ Fuentes, Shaun, ed. (24 December 2015). "Haiti Appoints New Coach Before Copa Qualifier vs T&T". Trinidad Guardian. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  18. ^ "Haïti : Patrice Neveu dit stop". 27 December 2016.
  19. ^ "Benin begin search for new coach". BBC Sport.
  20. ^ Oluwashina Okeleji (23 April 2018). "77 applicants for vacant Cameroon coaching position". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  21. ^ "Đối đầu ĐT Việt Nam tại AFF Suzuki Cup, ĐT Lào bổ nhiệm HLV từng dự Copa America". Lao Football Federation (in Vietnamese). Fox Sports. 19 September 2018. Archived from the original on 19 September 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  22. ^ Ooi Kin Fai (10 October 2018). "Sundramoorthy leads Laos fight in AFF Championship". Goal.com. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  23. ^ "Patrice NEVEU : Contrat signé pour deux ans !". 2 November 2018.
  24. ^ Guinea's Horoya replace Patrice Neveu with Didier Gomes, bbc.com, 20 March 2019
  25. ^ Gabon name French coach Patrice Neveu, bbc.com, 24 March 2019
  26. ^ "Football - Revenu du Gabon, le sélectionneur bonnevalais Patrice Neveu se dit intéressé par Chartres". 7 November 2023.

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