Philippe Bergeroo (born 28 January 1954) is a French former professional

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who played as a

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. For France, he earned a total number of three international caps during the late 1970s, early 1980s. He was a member of the

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squad in the

1986 FIFA World Cup The 1986 FIFA World Cup was the 13th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in Mexico from 31 May to 29 June 1986. The tournament was the second to feature a 24-team format. Colombia ha ...

and the team that won the European Championship in 1984. Later on he became a football manager, with

Paris Saint-Germain Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (), commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain, Paris, Paris SG or simply PSG is a professional football club based in Paris, France. They compete in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. As Fr ...

and

Stade Rennais Stade Rennais Football Club (), commonly referred to as Stade Rennais FC, Stade Rennais, Rennes, or simply SRFC, is a French professional football club based in Rennes, Brittany. They compete in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football, and pl ...

Honours

;Titles *

UEFA European Championship The UEFA European Football Championship, less formally the European Championship and informally the Euro, is the primary association football tournament organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). The competition is contes ...

1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...

;Orders * Officier of the Ordre national du Mérite: 1998

References

1954 births Living people Sportspeople from Pyrénées-Atlantiques French footballers France international footballers Ligue 1 players FC Girondins de Bordeaux players Lille OSC players Toulouse FC players Association football goalkeepers UEFA Euro 1984 players UEFA European Championship-winning players 1986 FIFA World Cup players French football managers France women's national football team managers Paris Saint-Germain F.C. managers Stade Rennais F.C. managers Ligue 1 managers 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup managers Officers of the Ordre national du Mérite Footballers from Nouvelle-Aquitaine {{France-footy-goalkeeper-stub