Michaël Isabey (born 20 February 1975) is a French

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coach and former player who played as a

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. He is currently the manager of

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's U19 squad. While at Sochaux he played as a substitute as they won the

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Coaching career

Isabey was appointed manager of

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in June 2014. He left the position in March 2017. On 20 June 2019,

announced, that they had hired Isabey as manager for the U19 squad.MICHAËL ISABEY, NOUVEL ENTRAÎNEUR U19
dfco.fr, 20 June 2019

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* 1975 births Living people Sportspeople from Pontarlier Footballers from Doubs Men's association football midfielders French men's footballers French football managers Racing Besançon players FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players Dijon FCO players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-footy-midfielder-1970s-stub