Jean-Claude Georges Suaudeau (born 24 May 1938) is a French former professional

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. He played as a

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FC Nantes Football Club de Nantes (; Gallo: ''Naunnt''), commonly referred to as FC Nantes or simply Nantes (), is a French professional football club based in Nantes in Pays de la Loire. The club was founded on 21 April 1943, during World War II, a ...

from 1963 to 1969 and then managed the youth teams from 1973 to 1982. From 1982 to 1988 and from 1991 to 1997 he coached the main team winning the championship twice in

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Honours

Player

Nantes * Division 1: 1964–65, 1965–66 *

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: 1964–65 *

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1965 Events January–February * January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndo ...

Manager

Nantes *Division 1: 1982–83, 1994–95

Orders

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: 1999

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* * 1938 births Living people People from Cholet Sportspeople from Maine-et-Loire French footballers France international footballers Association football midfielders Ligue 1 players FC Nantes players French football managers FC Nantes managers Ligue 1 managers Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite Footballers from Pays de la Loire {{France-footy-midfielder-1930s-stub