Guy Briet

Guy Briet
Personal information
Date of birth (1936-01-20)20 January 1936
Place of birth Savigny-lès-Beaune, France
Date of death 2 October 2023(2023-10-02) (aged 87)
Managerial career
Years Team
1970–1976 Bataillon de Joinville [fr]
1976–1977 Troyes (assistant)
1977–1982 Saint-Étienne (assistant)
1983 Saint-Étienne
1983–1985 Tours
1986–1988 Gueugnon
1988–1989 Le Puy

Guy Briet (20 January 1936 – 2 October 2023) was a French football manager.[1]

Biography

Born in Savigny-lès-Beaune on 20 January 1936, Briet was a sports coach within the National Gendarmerie and several small football clubs. He then served as head coach of the Bataillon de Joinville [fr] football team, where he managed players such as Michel Platini, Olivier Rouyer, Omar Sahnoun, Jean-Michel Moutier, Éric Pécout, Maxime Bossis, and Gilles Rampillon.

Briet was then an assistant for Troyes for nine months before becoming an assistant, then head coach, for Saint-Étienne.[2] Later in his career, he coached for Tours and Gueugnon before retiring with Le Puy.

Briet died on 2 October 2023, at the age of 87.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Disparition : Guy Briet nous a quittés". AS Saint-Étienne (in French). 2 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  2. ^ "History: ASSE coaches in Ligue 1 Uber Eats". Ligue 1. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  3. ^ Duret, Jean-Marc (4 October 2023). "Nécrologie : Guy Briet, l'entraîneur du FC Tours, champion de France D2 en 1984, s'en est allé". La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest (in French). Tours. Retrieved 9 October 2023.