Alain Giresse
Known for Acting · 6 credits
- Born
- 1952-08-02 (age 73)
- Place of birth
- Langoiran, Gironde, France
Biography
Alain Jean Giresse (born 2 August 1952) is a French football coach and former player who last managed Kosovo.
Giresse was French Player of the Year in 1982, 1983 and 1987. Nominally an attacking or central midfielder, he was an intelligent playmaker who possessed fine agility and acceleration due to his short frame. He is the father of Thibault Giresse, also a football coach and former player.
Giresse played for the France national team in the 1982 FIFA World Cup (fourth place) and the 1986 FIFA World Cup (third place). He was a member of the Euro 84 winning team, and alongside Michel Platini, Luis Fernández and Jean Tigana, forming the team's legendary "Carré Magique" (Magic Square) in midfield.
He has been in charge of Toulouse and the Georgian national team, among others. Giresse worked as the head coach of the Gabon national football team, and was named a few months after the 2010 African Cup of Nations the Mali national football team manager. He was the coach of Senegal national football team from 2013 to January 2015.
On 7 September 2017, Giresse resigned as manager of the Mali national football team.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (3)
About Alain Giresse
Alain Jean Giresse (born 2 August 1952) is a French football coach and former player who last managed Kosovo. Giresse was French Player of the Year in 1982, 1983 and 1987. Nominally an attacking or central midfielder, he was an intelligent playmaker who possessed fine agility and acceleration due to his short frame. He is the father of Thibault Giresse, also a football coach and former player. Giresse played for the France national team in the 1982 FIFA World Cup (fourth place) and the 1986 FIFA World Cup (third place). He was a member of the… With 6 credits spanning from 1982 to 2025, Alain Giresse has appeared in 3 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Alain Giresse Movies
- L'Âge d'or de la pub (2023) — as Self (archive footage)
- Mon père Marius Trésor (2025)
- Les beaux perdants (2022) — as Self
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