Landry Chauvin (born 7 December 1968) is a French former

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who most recently was the

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of Tunisian team

Club Africain Club Africain ( ar, النادي الإفريقي) is a Tunisian football club based in Tunis that competes in the Tunisian Championship. It fields several sports teams, including football, handball, basketball, swimming and volleyball. The foot ...

. Chauvin spent his playing career in the semi-professional leagues. He made six appearances in two seasons with Laval B between 1985 and 1987, and then spent three years with Vitré. In 1992, he joined the coaching staff at

Rennes Rennes (; br, Roazhon ; Gallo: ''Resnn''; ) is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France at the confluence of the Ille and the Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department ...

, where he stayed for 16 seasons. Chauvin was appointed as manager of Sedan on 27 May 2008, and signed a contract extension the following year. On 1 June 2011, after three years with Sedan, Chauvin was hired as the manager of

Nantes Nantes (, , ; Gallo: or ; ) is a city in Loire-Atlantique on the Loire, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the sixth largest in France, with a population of 314,138 in Nantes proper and a metropolitan area of nearly 1 million inhabita ...

on a two-year deal. On 31 May 2012, Chauvin was appointed as the head coach of Brest after resigning from Nantes. In January 2014, he became the manager of the Tunisian team

but lasted just five weeks before being fired.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Chauvin, Landry 1968 births Living people People from Château-Gontier Sportspeople from Mayenne French footballers Association football midfielders Stade Lavallois players AS Vitré players French football managers CS Sedan Ardennes managers FC Nantes managers Stade Brestois 29 managers Club Africain football managers French expatriate football managers French expatriate sportspeople in Tunisia Expatriate football managers in Tunisia Footballers from Pays de la Loire