Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 21 July 1961 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Treichville, Ivory Coast | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1981–1983 | Ascoli | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1983–1987 | Nancy | 112 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
1987–1992 | Toulon | 109 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
1992–1994 | JGA Nevers | ||||||||||||||||
Total | 232 | (13) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1984–1988 | Ivory Coast | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1999–2001 | Toulon | ||||||||||||||||
2005–2007 | Africa Sports | ||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Ivory Coast | ||||||||||||||||
2015–2019 | Niger | ||||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | Central African Republic | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
François Zahoui (born 21 July 1961) is an Ivorian football former player and manager who manages the Central African Republic national team. He was the first African footballer to play in Serie A.
In 2010, Zahoui was chosen to succeed Sven-Goran Eriksson as head coach of the full Ivory Coast national team. [1]
In 2015, he was appointed as the head coach of Niger, leaving in September 2019. [2]
A week later he became manager of Central African Republic. [3]