Albert Emon (born 24 June 1953) is a French

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manager and former player. He was most recently in charge of the

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club AC Ajaccio.

Club career

As a player, Emon won the

with

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in 1972 and the

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in 1980 with AS Monaco. Emon also played for Stade de Reims and Olympique Lyonnais.

International career

Emon won eight caps and scored one goal for the France national team.

Coaching career

Emon coached Olympique Marseille in 2007 before being replaced by Eric Gerets. On 7 June 2009, he signed a three-year contract with AS Cannes.

References

External links

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Profile at French federation official site
1953 births Living people Men's association football forwards French men's footballers France men's international footballers Olympique de Marseille players Stade de Reims players AS Monaco FC players Olympique Lyonnais players SC Toulon players AS Cannes players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players French football managers OGC Nice managers SC Toulon managers Olympique de Marseille managers AS Cannes managers Ligue 1 managers Footballers from Bouches-du-Rhône 20th-century French sportsmen {{france-footy-forward-1950s-stub