Ghislain Printant (born 13 May 1961[1]) is a French football coach and former goalkeeper.

Ghislain Printant
Ghislain Printant
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-05-13) 13 May 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Montpellier, France
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1971–1975 ASPTT Montpellier
1975–1980 Montpellier
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1982 Montpellier B
1982–1989 PI Vendargues
Managerial career
1989–1992 Montpellier (GK coach)
1992–1994 Marvejols
1994–2004 Montpellier (assistant)
2004–2006 Montpellier U16
2006–2010 Montpellier B
2010–2014 Bastia (head of youth development)
2014–2016 Bastia
2017 Montpellier (assistant)
2017–2019 Saint-Étienne (assistant)
2019 Saint-Étienne
2020–2021 Bordeaux (assistant)
2022–2024 Ivory Coast (assistant)
2024 Marseille (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Managerial career

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On 30 January 2017, he was hired as an assistant coach for Jean-Louis Gasset with AS Saint-Étienne.[2] After Gasset announced his retirement 2019, Printant was named as the manager.[3] He was sacked 8 games into the season with Saint-Étienne in the relegation zone.[4]

Printant was the assistant coach of the Ivory Coast under Jean-Louis Gasset. Leading the team in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (held in 2024 on home soil), the duo was sacked after finishing third in Group A.[5]

Managerial statistics

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Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
  Montpellier B 1 July 2006 30 June 2010 136 44 40 52 032.35
  Bastia 4 November 2014 28 January 2016 57 21 13 23 036.84
  Saint-Étienne 6 June 2019 4 October 2019 10 2 2 6 020.00
Total 203 67 55 81 033.00

References

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  1. ^ "Ghislain Printant". footballdatabase. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  2. ^ (in French) "Frédéric Hantz écarté par Montpellier, Gasset et Printant en recours". lequipe.fr. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Jean-Louis Gasset a pris la décision de quitter l'AS Saint-Etienne". L'Équipe (in French).
  4. ^ "Ligue 1 : Claude Puel officiellement nommé entraîneur et manager général de Saint-Étienne". L'Équipe (in French).
  5. ^ "Elfenbenskysten sparket treneren midt under afrikamesterskapet". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 25 January 2024.