Alex Dupont

French association football manager (1954–2020)

Alex Dupont (30 June 1954 – 1 August 2020) was a French football manager and former player.

Alex Dupont
Personal information
Full name Alex Dupont
Date of birth (1954-06-30)30 June 1954[1]
Place of birth Dunkirk, France
Date of death 1 August 2020(2020-08-01) (aged 66)
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1964–1972 Dunkerque
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1975 Dunkerque
1975–1979 Hazebrouck
1979–1983 Dunkerque
Teams managed
1984–1985 Dunkerque
1990–1996 Dunkerque
1997 Charleville
1997–1998 Boulogne
1998–2000 Gueugnon
2000–2001 Sedan
2002–2003 Qatar (assistant)
2004 Laval
2004–2006 Amiens
2006–2007 United Arab Emirates (assistant)
2007–2008 Gueugnon
2009–2012 Brest
2012 Ajaccio
2013–2016 Brest
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He coached Dunkerque, Charleville, Boulogne, Gueugnon, with whom he won the Coupe de la Ligue in 2000,[2] Sedan, Laval, Amiens.[3]

He managed Brest from 2009 to 2012, when he took over from Gérald Baticle,[4][5] and from 2013 to 2016.

He died on 1 August 2020.[6]

References

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  1. Gravela, Lorenzo (20 April 2011). Soccer World - Summer Edition 2010. ISBN 9781447665595.
  2. "FC Gueugnon - Paris Saint-Germain (2-0) - Saison 1999/2000 - Coupe de la Ligue BKT". LFP (in French). Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  3. "France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". Archived from the original on 30 April 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2008.
  4. "Brest: Alex Dupont remplace Baticle - Ligue 2 - Football - Sport.fr". Archived from the original on 10 May 2009. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
  5. "Brest : Alex Dupont remplace Gérald Baticle comme entraîneur". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2020-08-01.
  6. "Ancien entraîneur emblématique de Dunkerque, Alex Dupont est décédé". LA VDN (in French). 1 August 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.