Jean-Christian Lang
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Roubaix, France | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1972 | Sochaux | 3 | (0) |
| 1972–1974 | Louhans-Cuiseaux | 28 | (1) |
| 1974–1980 | Châteauroux | 175 | (15) |
| 1980–1981 | Thonon | 25 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| France Amateurs | 30 | (?) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1981–1987 | Annecy | ||
| 1987–1989 | Le Puy | ||
| 1989–1990 | Montceau | ||
| 1990–1992 | Dôle-Tavaux | ||
| 1993–1999 | Sochaux (assistant) | ||
| 2001–2005 | Servette | ||
| 2006–2008 | Difaa El Jadida | ||
| 2008 | Maghreb Fez | ||
| 2008–2009 | JS Kabylie | ||
| 2010–2011 | Al Wehda | ||
| 2011– | Lekhwiya (assistant) | ||
| 2014–2014 | ES Setif | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jean-Christian Lang (born 22 August 1950) is a French football manager and former player.
Lang was born in Roubaix. He began his playing career with Sochaux, playing three Ligue 1 matches, before leaving to play in Ligue 2 with Louhans-Cuiseaux, Châteauroux, Thonon and Annecy.[1]
Lang was a player-manager with Annecy, and went on to manage Le Puy and Montceau in Ligue 2,[2] before moving to Swiss club Servette. He has also managed clubs in North Africa, including Difaa El Jadida and Maghreb Fez[3] in Morocco, as well as JS Kabylie in Algeria.[4]
Lang has Polish ancestry, and became a naturalised French citizen in 1964.[5] He speaks fluent Polish, French and English.[6]
References
- ^ "Interview avec Jean Christian Lang, coach du DHJ" (in French). ElJadida.ma. 29 December 2007.
- ^ Garin, Erik (12 July 2007). "France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 18 June 2009.
- ^ "Maghreb Fes Fire Coach". MTN Football. 10 November 2008. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011.
- ^ "Jean-Christian Lang de retour en Kabylie" (in French). D’après Le Jeune Indépendant. 24 June 2009.
- ^ Ait Ali, Achour (6 May 2009). "Lang, côté homme : "J'aurais bien aimé être un magicien !"" (in French). Le Buteur.
- ^ "Jean-Christian Lang C.V." (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2013.