Thierry Laurey
Thierry Laurey (born 17 February 1964) is a French professional football manager and former player who played as a defender and midfielder. He is the manager of Ligue 2 club Paris FC.
![]() Laurey as Strasbourg manager in 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 February 1964 | ||
Place of birth | Troyes, France | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | |||
Team information | |||
Current team | Paris FC (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1972–1977 | FC Saint-Mesmin | ||
1977–1980 | Troyes | ||
1980–1981 | USM Romilly | ||
1981–1982 | Valenciennes | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1986 | Valenciennes | 106 | (9) |
1986–1987 | Marseille | 27 | (1) |
1987–1988 | Montpellier | 34 | (10) |
1988–1990 | Sochaux | 68 | (12) |
1990 | Paris Saint-Germain | 8 | (0) |
1991 | Saint-Étienne | 25 | (3) |
1991–1998 | Montpellier | 186 | (8) |
Total | 454 | (43) | |
International career | |||
1989 | France | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2007–2008 | Sète | ||
2008–2009 | Amiens[1] | ||
2011–2012 | Arles-Avignon | ||
2013–2016 | Gazélec Ajaccio | ||
2016–2021 | Strasbourg | ||
2021– | Paris FC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Laurey had one international cap for France against Scotland at Hampden Park in a March 1989 qualifier for the 1990 FIFA World Cup.
Managerial career
Laurey was sacked from Amiens following relegation and replaced by Serge Romano.[2]
In 2011, he became the manager of Arles-Avignon.[3] The following year he joined Gazélec Ajaccio for a three-year stint, before taking on his current role.
In 2017, Laurey guided Strasbourg back to Ligue 1 after a nine-year absence by winning the Ligue 2 championship.
In March 2019, he took Strasbourg to its fourth Coupe de la Ligue final, in which they faced Guingamp and won their fourth Coupe de la Ligue title, their first since 2005. He left the club in May 2021.[4]
On 20 June 2021, Laurey was appointed as head coach of Ligue 2 side Paris FC, on a two-year contract.[5]
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 13 May 2023
Team | From | To | Record | ||||||||
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P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Ref. | |||
Sète | 22 June 2007 | 7 June 2008 | 41 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 43 | 32 | +11 | 36.59 | [6] |
Amiens | 7 June 2008 | 17 June 2009 | 40 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 37 | 44 | −7 | 22.50 | [6] |
Arles-Avignon | 28 November 2011 | 3 November 2012 | 40 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 39 | 44 | −5 | 32.50 | [6] |
Gazélec Ajaccio | 19 February 2013 | 25 May 2016 | 132 | 48 | 37 | 47 | 152 | 153 | −1 | 36.36 | [6] |
Strasbourg | 31 May 2016 | 24 May 2021 | 210 | 79 | 56 | 75 | 292 | 285 | +7 | 37.62 | [6] |
Paris FC | 20 June 2021 | present | 81 | 38 | 21 | 22 | 125 | 83 | +42 | 46.91 | [6] |
Total | 544 | 202 | 164 | 178 | 688 | 641 | +47 | 37.13 | — |
Honours
Player
Marseille
- Division 1 runner-up: 1986–87
- Coupe de France runner-up: 1986–87
Montpellier
- Coupe de France runner-up: 1993–94
- Coupe d'Été runner-up: 1994
References
- France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs
- "Site Officiel de l'Amiens SC Football".
- http://www.sports.fr/cmc/football/201148/ligue-2-laurey-nouvel-entraineur-d-arles-avignon_422471.html?sitemap
- "Laurey leaves Strasbourg, joining mass coaching exodus in France". theScore.com. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- "Thierry Laurey, nouvel entraîneur du Paris FC". parisfc.fr. 20 June 2021. Archived from the original on 21 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- "Thierry Laurey at FootballDatabase.eu". FootballDatabase.eu. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
External links
- Thierry Laurey at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Thierry Laurey at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
- Thierry Laurey at PlanetePSG.com (in French)
- Thierry Laurey – French league stats at LFP – also available in French
- Thierry Laurey at National-Football-Teams.com