Patrice Garande

Patrice Garande ( born November 27, 1960 in Oullins ) is a former French football player, who currently serves as a coach. His greatest success as a player was winning the Olympic gold medal in 1984.

Playing career

In its clubs

Patrice Garande began in his native town early with the club football. As a 14 -year-old he was taken in the youth development center of AS Saint- Étienne, who later played in the second men's team and was from 1977 by coach Robert Herbin even with three point games in the Erstligaelf of the Greens - as "Green" are Saint -Etienne player to referred to in the present day - are used. When he there in the face of competition at the offensive forces - especially Dominique Rocheteau, Jean -François Larios, Jacques Zimako, Bernard Lacombe and Michel Platini at the time - saw for himself no chance of a regular place, he moved in 1979 to the Swiss A-National division CS Chênois, but returned a year later returned to France. In the U.S. Orléans, the goalscoring of striker, the there in 33 second division matches reach 20 goals in the 1980/81 season, giving him a 1981 contract with the Erstdivisionär AJ Auxerre earned developed.

In Auxerre Garande reached his greatest success in the next five years. So the elf from Burgundy closed the 1983/84 season third in Division 1 from - this remained the best finish in the championship throughout his career - and he himself had contributed 21 goals. He was also the top scorer in the premier league has become, together with France's most successful striker of all time, Delio Onnis, and with a hit more than his senior international strike partner of AJ Auxerre, Andrzej Szarmach. In addition, he was with the French national team after the season to the Olympic football tournament to Los Angeles travel (for more details see below). Also in 1985 he stood in the scorer in the Division 1 again among the best. With the AJA their coach Guy Roux, he was also at the European level to use, denied doing all four games his team ( against Sporting Lisbon and the AC Milan) and scored in a 3-1 home victory over the Italians in the UEFA Cup 1985 / 86 two goals.

In 1986 he moved to league rivals FC Nantes and returned after a season in which he had graduated from an injury, only 21 point games with only four goals, for AS Saint- Étienne back. In the "Green " he was especially successful in his first season (1987 /88), finishing behind Jean -Pierre Papin ranked second among all goalscorers in France, which earned him his only appointment to the senior team. A title in a championship or cup competition but it was not granted in Saint- Étienne. With his move to second division side Racing Lens ( 1989) began a series of annual exposures, of which he could only occasionally bring the qualities to advantage also, who had previously awarded him. He played from 1990 for three years in the top division - HSC Montpellier, Le Havre AC and FC Sochaux -, but increased in 1994 with the FC Bourges even from Division 2, and ended his career in 1994/95, again at the U.S. Orléans, in the third division. In France Patrice Garande has brought it to a total of 315 games with 97 hits in the highest as well as 74 games and 35 goals in the second highest league.

Club stations

In the National Team

As a 23- year-old Patrice Garande participated with the amateur national team in the Olympic football tournament in the United States. There, he scored in the 2-2 outgoing, first round match against Qatar's selection a hit, but then lacked both against Norway and against Chile. In 2-0 won quarterfinal match against Egypt, he came off the bench, but not in the 4-2 victory after extra time over Yugoslavia. 2-0 playoff victory against Brazil but he replaced a good ten minutes before the final whistle François Brisson and received after the final whistle of a gold medal draped.

Nearly four years after this success, in April 1988, he came to his only use in the French national team, as a coach Henri Michel considered him a goalless draw in Northern Ireland even in the starting lineup. 83 Minutes later, according to his coach against Philippe Fargeon, his career ended at the Bleus already again.

Palmarčs as a player

Best scorer in the Division 1: 1983 /84 ( and 2 1987/88 )
1 'A' game for France, no hit
Olympic champion: 1984

Coaching career

After his time as a player Patrice Garande switched to the other side of the outer line. From 1995 to 1998 he worked as an assistant coach at SM Caen; 1998 did not renew his contract the club. Six months later, in January 1999, however, he found a new employer in the region; of AS Cherbourg, he was appointed chief operating manager of the gambling in the highest amateur class team, and he remained in this position until 2004 held. At the same time he completed his qualification. In 2005 he returned to Caen, where he was also initially responsible for the amateur teams. In 2009 he was promoted as the successor of Patrick Parizon the assistant of head coach Franck Dumas in Profielf of the club. In summer 2012 he took over from Dumas.

1983–84 French Division 1 A.C. Milan 1985–86 UEFA Cup 1987–88 French Division 1 Jean-Pierre Papin Montpellier HSC FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Championnat National Stade Malherbe Caen Lower Normandy Championnat de France Amateur Nicolas Seube Molla Wague Mathieu Duhamel Dennis Appiah Jean-Jacques Pierre Lenny Nangis Alexandre Raineau Thomas Lemar Robert Mercier Roger Courtois Oskar Rohr Jean Nicolas Pierre Sinibaldi Just Fontaine Ahmed Oudjani Jacques Simon (footballer) Josip Skoblar Carlos Bianchi Erwin Kostedde Roger Boli Youri Djorkaeff Patrice Loko Sonny Anderson Sylvain Wiltord Pauleta Alexander Frei Mamadou Niang Moussa Sow Olivier Giroud Nenê (footballer born 1981)

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