Olivier Echouafni
Appearance
Olivier Echouafni | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 13, 1972 France |
| Occupation(s) | Football manager, former professional player |
| Known for | Managing French women's national football team, Paris Saint-Germain Féminines, Quevilly |
Olivier Echouafni (born 13 September 1972) is a French football manager and former professional player, who most recently held the position of head coach at the French Ligue 2 club Quevilly.
Coaching career
Echouafni served as the manager of Sochaux, a team competing in Ligue 2, but was relieved of his duties after an unsatisfactory beginning to the campaign.
He was appointed as the head coach of the French women's national team on 9 September 2016, taking over from Philippe Bergeroo.
In 2018, Echouafni assumed the managerial role at Paris Saint-Germain Féminines. On 8 June 2022, he was announced as the new manager for Ligue 2 club Quevilly.
Personal life
Echouafni's heritage includes Moroccan roots inherited from his father.