Christophe Galtier

Christophe Galtier
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-08-28) 28 August 1966
Place of birth Marseille, France
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
 Lille (manager)
Youth career
Marseille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1987 Marseille 52 (0)
1987–1990 Lille 93 (0)
1990–1993 Toulouse 82 (0)
1993–1994 Angers 33 (1)
1994–1995 Nîmes 21 (0)
1995–1997 Marseille 62 (0)
1997–1998 Monza 24 (0)
1998–1999 Liaoning
Total 367 (1)
Teams managed
1999–2001 Marseille (assistant)
2000 Marseille (interim)
2001–2002 Aris Thessaloniki
2002–2004 Bastia (assistant)
2004 Bastia (interim)
2004 Al Ain (assistant)
2005 Portsmouth (assistant)
2006–2007 Sochaux (assistant)
2007–2008 Lyon (assistant)
2008–2009 Saint-Étienne (assistant)
2009–2017 Saint-Étienne
2017– Lille
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Christophe Galtier (born 28 August 1966) is a French former football defender, and current manager of Lille OSC in Ligue 1.[1]

Club career

Galtier spent most of his playing career in France before ending his career with stints in Italy and China.

Managerial career

1999-2009

From 1999 to 2004, Galtier was assistant coach at Olympique de Marseille, Aris Thessaloniki F.C. and SC Bastia. From 2004 to 2009, he worked as Alain Perrin's assistant coach at Al Ain FC, Portsmouth F.C., FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, Olympique Lyonnais and AS Saint-Étienne.[2]

Saint-Étienne

In December 2009, Galtier was appointed the head coach of AS Saint-Étienne.[3]

On 9 May 2017, Galtier announced he would be leaving Saint-Étienne at the end of the season upon the expiration of his contract.[4] He remains the longest serving Ligue 1 manager, having taken the reins for eight years.[5]

Managerial statistics

As of 6 October 2018
Team From To Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Saint-Étienne 15 December 2009 20 May 2017 359 151 101 107 482 388 +94 042.06
Lille 29 December 2017 present 30 12 5 13 46 48 −2 040.00
Total 389 163 106 120 528 436 +92 041.90

Honours

Manager

Club

Saint-Étienne

Individual

References

  1. ↑ Christophe Galtier prend les commandes
  2. ↑ Sochaux: Galtier avec Perrin, Sport 365 Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ http://www.foot01.com/equipe/st-etienne/richard-tardy-le-vrai-faux-entraineur-des-verts,48509
  4. ↑ "Christophe Galtier quitte l'AS Saint-Etienne".
  5. ↑ "Christophe Galtier is Ligue 1's longest serving manager. But it's now time to go".


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