Gilbert Gress
Gilbert Gress (born 17 December 1941) is a French football coach and a former player. He was the mentor of Arsène Wenger. Club career Gress was born in Strasbourg. He began his professional football career in the city of his birth with RC Strasbourg, where the fans soon nicknamed him the "angel of la Meinau" (''L'ange de la Meinau''; ''Engel von der Meinau'', Meinau is the stadium of the club). Briefly after first playing for Strasbourg (May 1960) the team were relegated to the second division, but returned after one year to Division 1, where Gress played until 1966 and his departure to VfB Stuttgart. Strasbourg were at the time only in mid-table of the division, but won the 1966 Coupe de France. During his time in Germany, he was called up for the first time to the France national team. During the 1970–71 season, Gress returned to his homeland and joined Olympique de Marseille, then two-time French champions. From 1973 to 1975, he came back to RC Strasbourg, before movi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Strasbourg
Strasbourg (, , ; german: Straßburg ; gsw, label=Bas Rhin Bas-Rhin (; Alsatian: ''Unterelsàss'', ' or '; traditional german: links=no, Niederrhein; en, Lower Rhine) is a department in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est super-region of France. The name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its lowe ... Alsatian dialect, Alsatian, Strossburi , gsw, label=Haut Rhin Alsatian dialect, Alsatian, Strossburig ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est Regions of France, region of Geography of France, eastern France and the Seat of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, official seat of the European Parliament. Located at the France–Germany border, border with Germany in the historic region of Alsace, it is the prefecture of the Bas-Rhin Departments of France, department. In 2019, the city proper had 287,228 inhabitants and both the Eurométropole de Strasbourg (Greater Strasbourg) and the Arrondissement of Strasbourg had 505,272 inhabita ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Association Football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposition by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45 minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries, it is considered the world's most popular sport. The game of association football is played in accordance with the Laws of the Game, a set of rules that has been in effect since 1863 with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) maintaining them since 1886. The game is played with a football that is in circumference. The two teams compete to get the ball into the other team's goal (between the posts and under t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Swiss Super League
The Swiss Super League (known as the Credit Suisse Super League for sponsorship reasons) is a Swiss professional league in the top tier of the Swiss football league system and has been played in its current format since the 2003–04 season. As of January 2022, the Swiss Super League is ranked 14th in Europe according to UEFA's ranking of league coefficients, which is based upon Swiss team performances in European competitions. The 2022–23 season will be the 126th season of the Swiss top-flight, making it the longest continuously running top-flight national league. Overview The Super League is played over 36 rounds from the end of July to May, with a winter break from mid-December to the first week of February. Each team plays each other four times, twice at home and twice away, in a round-robin. As teams from both Switzerland and Liechtenstein participate in the Swiss football leagues, only a Swiss club finishing in first place will be crowned champion—should a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1978–79 French Division 1
RC Strasbourg won Division 1 season 1978/1979 of the French Association Football League with 56 points. Participating teams * Angers SCO * SEC Bastia * Bordeaux * Stade Lavallois * Lille * Olympique Lyonnais * Olympique de Marseille * FC Metz * AS Monaco * AS Nancy * FC Nantes Atlantique * OGC Nice * Nîmes Olympique * Paris FC * Paris Saint-Germain FC * Stade de Reims * AS Saint-Etienne * FC Sochaux * RC Strasbourg * US Valenciennes-Anzin League table Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1979/1980 * Stade Brest:Runner-up, winner of Division 2 group B * RC Lens:Third place, winner of barrages against Paris FC * FC Gueugnon:Champion of Division 2, winner of Division 2 group A, will not play in Division 1 season 1979/1980 because of its amateur status. Results Relegation play-offs Top goalscorers RC Strasbourg Winning Squad 1978-'79 ;Goal * Dominique Dropsy * Patrick Ottmann ;Defence * Raymond Domenech * Jacky Duguépérou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1971–72 French Division 1
Olympique de Marseille won Division 1 season 1971/1972 of the French Association Football League with 56 points. Teams * AC Ajaccio * Angers SCO * AS Angoulême * SEC Bastia * Bordeaux * Lille OSC * Olympique Lyonnais * Olympique de Marseille * FC Metz * AS Monaco * AS Nancy * FC Nantes * OGC Nice * Nîmes Olympique * Paris Saint-Germain Football Club * Red Star Paris * Stade de Reims * Stade Rennais FC * AS Saint-Etienne * FC Sochaux-Montbéliard League table Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1972/1973 * US Valenciennes-Anzin: Champion of Division 2, winner of Division 2 group B * CS Sedan: Runner-up, winner of Division 2 group A * RC Strasbourg: Runner-up, winner of Division 2 group C Results Top goalscorers References Division 1 season 1971-1972at pari-et-gagne.com {{DEFAULTSORT:1971-72 French Division 1 Ligue 1 seasons French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1970–71 French Division 1
Olympique de Marseille won Division 1 season 1970/1971 of the French Association Football League with 55 points. Participating teams * AC Ajaccio * Angers SCO * AS Angoulême * SEC Bastia * Bordeaux * Olympique Lyonnais * Olympique de Marseille * FC Metz * AS Nancy * FC Nantes * OGC Nice * Nîmes Olympique * Red Star Paris * Stade de Reims * Stade Rennais UC * AS Saint-Etienne * CS Sedan * FC Sochaux-Montbéliard * RC Strasbourg * US Valenciennes-Anzin League table Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1971/1972 * Lille OSC * AS Monaco * Paris Saint-Germain Football Club Results Top goalscorers References Division 1 season 1970-1971at pari-et-gagne.com {{DEFAULTSORT:1970-71 French Division 1 Ligue 1 seasons French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethni ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1965–66 Coupe De France
The Coupe de France's results of the 1965–66 season. RC Strasbourg won the final played on May 22, 1966, beating FC Nantes Football Club de Nantes (; Gallo: ''Naunnt''), commonly referred to as FC Nantes or simply Nantes (), is a French professional football club based in Nantes in Pays de la Loire. The club was founded on 21 April 1943, during World War II, as .... Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals ---- Final References French federation {{DEFAULTSORT:Coupe De France 1965-66 1965–66 domestic association football cups 1965–66 in French football 1965-66 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ligue 1
Ligue 1, officially known as Ligue 1 Uber Eats for sponsorship reasons, is a French professional league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the French football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Administrated by the Ligue de Football Professionnel, Ligue 1 is contested by 20 clubs and operates on a system of promotion and relegation from and to Ligue 2. Seasons run from August to May. Clubs play two matches against each of the other teams in the league – one home and one away – totalling to 38 matches over the course of the season. Most games are played on Saturdays and Sundays, with a few games played during weekday evenings. Play is regularly suspended the last weekend before Christmas for two weeks before returning in the second week of January. As of 2021, Ligue 1 is one of the top national leagues, ranked fifth in Europe, behind England's Premier League, Spain's La Liga, Italy's Serie A , Germany's Bundesliga. L ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Germany National Football Team
The Germany national football team (german: link=no, Deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft) represents Germany in men's international Association football, football and played its first match in 1908. The team is governed by the German Football Association (''Deutscher Fußball-Bund''), founded in 1900. Between 1949 and 1990, separate German national teams were recognised by FIFA due to Allied Occupation Zones in Germany, Allied occupation and division: the DFB's team representing the Federal Republic of Germany (commonly referred to as West Germany in English between 1949 and 1990), the Saarland national football team, Saarland team representing the Saar Protectorate (1950–1956) and the East Germany national football team, East Germany team representing the East Germany, German Democratic Republic (1952–1990). The latter two were absorbed along with their records; the present team represents the reunified Federal Republic. The official name and code "Germany FR (FRG)" was sho ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Louis Dugauguez
Louis Dugauguez (21 February 1918 – 22 September 1991) was a French Association football, football player and football manager. Playing career Louis Dugauguez played amateur football for , , RC Lens, Lens, Toulouse FC (1937), Toulouse, Carvin and CS Sedan Ardennes, Sedan, where he began his coaching career as a player-coach of the side. Coaching career He managed CS Sedan Ardennes, Sedan and led the team to success in Coupe de France twice, in Coupe de France Final 1956, 1956 and Coupe de France Final 1961, 1961. In 1967, he became France national football team, France national team manager, but his stint was short and unsuccessful. CS Sedan Ardennes's Stade Louis Dugauguez, stadium is named after him. References External links * 1918 births 1991 deaths Men's association football midfielders Fre ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Henri Guérin (footballer)
Henri Lucien Guérin (27 August 1921 – 2 April 1995) was a French football player. who played as a defender, and a manager. He coached the France national team at the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Honours Orders *Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur The National Order of the Legion of Honour (french: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour ('), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil. Established in 1802 by Napoleon ...: 1992 References External links * * 1921 births 1995 deaths French footballers France international footballers Association football defenders Stade Rennais F.C. players Stade Français (association football) players French football managers France national football team managers 1966 FIFA World Cup managers Stade Rennais F.C. managers AS Saint-Étienne managers Pays d'Aix FC players Chevaliers of the Légion d'honneur {{france-footy-defender-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1966 FIFA World Cup
The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in England from 11 July to 30 July 1966. The England national football team defeated West Germany 4-2 in the final to win the tournament. The final had finished at 2–2 after 90 minutes and went to extra time, when Geoff Hurst scored two goals to complete his hat-trick, the first (and , only) to be scored in a men's World Cup final. England were the fifth nation to win the event, and the third host nation to win after Uruguay in 1930 and Italy in 1934. Brazil were the defending champions, but they failed to progress from the group stage. Two debut teams performed well at the competition – North Korea beat Italy 1–0 on the way to reaching the quarter-finals, where they lost to Portugal 5–3 after leading 3–0. Portugal themselves finished third, losing 2–1 to England in the semi-final. Portuguese striker Eusébio was the tournam ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |