Alain Perrin

Alain Perrin, born on October seventh, nineteen fifty-six, is a distinguished French football manager and former player. His career in management took off at Troyes, where he remarkably guided the team from the fourth tier of French football to Ligue 1, achieving UEFA Cup qualification by clinching the 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup.

In two thousand seven, Perrin celebrated a significant triumph with Sochaux, winning the prestigious Coupe de France. The following year, he further solidified his reputation by leading Lyon to a remarkable league and cup double, showcasing his tactical acumen and leadership skills.

Perrin's career has also taken him abroad, where he spent several years in Qatar and had brief stints in the United Arab Emirates and with Portsmouth in the Premier League. His international experience includes managing the Chinese national team during the 2015 AFC Asian Cup, adding another layer to his diverse coaching portfolio.