Jérémy Spender (born 13 April 1982) is a former French

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who works as head coach for the U-15 team of

Auxerre Auxerre ( , , Burgundian language (Oïl), Burgundian: ''Auchoirre'') is the capital (Prefectures in France, prefecture) of the Yonne Departments of France, department and the fourth-largest city in the Burgundy historical region southeast of Par ...

Early life

Spender was born in Toulon and raised in

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Career

He began his career 1999 with Auxerre and was with them when Auxerre won the

Coupe Gambardella The Coupe Gambardella is a French football cup competition held between the under-18s of the French football clubs, organized by the French Football Federation (FFF). The cup is regarded as an opportunity for young hopefuls to showcase their s ...

in 2000. He retired in summer 2009.

Coaching career

Spender was named as under-18 head coach for Auxerre, succeeding Gérald Baticle, who formerly coached the under-13 team. After his retirement in July 2009, he was named head coach of the U-15 team.

Honours

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References

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