Christophe Revel (born 25 March 1979 in

Dinan Dinan (; ) is a walled Breton town and a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in northwestern France. On 1 January 2018, the former commune of Léhon was merged into Dinan. Geography Its geographical setting is exceptional. Instead o ...

, France) is a French former professional

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who played as a

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Coaching career

Revel ended his playing career at the age of 30, taking the goalkeeping coach position 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 departm ...

. He was released from the position in August 2017. In June 2018, Revel joined

FC Lorient Football Club Lorient Bretagne Sud (; commonly referred to FC Lorient or simply Lorient) is a French association football club based in Lorient, Brittany. The club was founded in 1926 and currently competes in Ligue 1, the top flight of Frenc ...

in a similar position. He left Lorient at the end of May 2019, when a new manager was appointed. In 2020, Revel had a short stint as goalkeeper coach of the Moroccan national team under

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. He left the position in June 2020, where he joined

Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of ...

on a one-year contract. In the summer 2021, Revel joined

Lille OSC Lille Olympique Sporting Club (), commonly referred to as LOSC, LOSC Lille or simply Lille, is a French professional football club based in Lille, Hauts-de-France that competes in Ligue 1, the top flight of French football. Lille has played i ...

as a goalkeeper coach.

Honours

Vannes *

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: runner-up 2008–09

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* 1979 births Living people People from Dinan Footballers from Côtes-d'Armor French men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Brittany men's international footballers Stade Rennais F.C. players K.S.K. Beveren players GSI Pontivy players Vannes OC players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players {{France-footy-goalkeeper-stub