Luis Fernandez
French association football player and manager / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the French football manager and former international player. For other people, see Luis Fernández (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fernández and the second or maternal family name is Toledo.
Luis Miguel Fernández Toledo (born 2 October 1959), known as Luis Fernandez, is a French football manager and former player who played as a defensive midfielder.
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Full name | Luis Miguel Fernández Toledo[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1959-10-02) 2 October 1959 (age 64)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tarifa, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1968–1970 | HAVE Minguettes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1970–1978 | Saint-Priest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1978–1986 | Paris Saint-Germain | 225 | (30) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1986–1989 | RC Paris | 59 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989–1993 | Cannes | 93 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 377 | (38) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1982–1992 | France | 60 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1994 | Cannes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1994–1996 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996–2000 | Athletic Bilbao | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2000–2003 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Espanyol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005 | Al-Rayyan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Beitar Jerusalem | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Real Betis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Reims | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Israel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Fernandez spent most of his playing career for Paris Saint-Germain. He earned 60 international caps and scored 6 goals for the France national team between 1982 and 1992, and was part of their teams that won UEFA Euro 1984 and came third at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.
Fernandez managed PSG in two spells, winning several domestic and European honours. He also managed Cannes and Reims in France, and Athletic Bilbao, Espanyol and Real Betis in La Liga.