Vincent Dufour (born 24 May 1968 in

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) is a French former

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player who is now a manager. Despite having a very ordinary playing career, Dufour has managed former

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side K.S.K. Beveren as well as then French

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outfit

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. He has, however, been unemployed since being sacked by Beveren in 2006.

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1968 births Living people French men's footballers Men's association football midfielders French football managers Stade Rennais F.C. players ES Viry-Châtillon players Chamois Niortais F.C. managers K.S.K. Beveren managers People from Longjumeau Footballers from Essonne {{france-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub