Laurent Blanc
Laurent Blanc is a French football manager and former player, born on 19 November 1965 in Alès, France. Blanc played as a centre-back for Montpellier and Saint-Étienne. Blanc scored 153 goals in 809 games for club and country and won 10 trophies, including the World Cup and 2 league titles.
Blanc's career stats
| Games | Goals | |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 712 | 137 |
| France | 97 | 16 |
| Total | 809 | 153 |
Goals per game: 0.19.
Blanc's trophies and awards
- Trophies with club and country: 10
- League titles: 2
- Domestic cups: 4
- Other international club trophies: 1
- World Cup: 1
- Trophies with France: 2
- Individual awards: 16
Montpellier
- Coupe de France: 1 (1989–90)
Auxerre
- Division 1: 1 (1995–96)
- Coupe de France: 1 (1995–96)
Barcelona
- Copa del Rey: 1 (1996–97)
- Supercopa de España: 1 (1996)
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1 (1996–97)
Manchester United
- Premier League: 1 (2002–03)
France U21
- UEFA European Under-21 Championship: 1 (1988)
France
- FIFA World Cup: 1 (1998)
- UEFA European Championship: 1 (2000)
Individual
- UEFA European Under-21 Championship Golden Player: 1 (1988)
- French Player of the Year: 1 (1990)
- Onze Mondial: 5 (1991, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000)
- UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 3 (1992, 1996, 2000)
- ESM Team of the Year: 3 (1995–96, 1997–98, 1998–99)
- Pirata d'Oro (Inter Milan Player of the Year): 1 (2000)
- Trophée d'honneur UNFP: 1 (2004)
- Équipe type spéciale 20 ans des trophées UNFP: 1 (2011)
Clubs
League games and goals at each club.
- 1983–1991: Montpellier, 243 games, 76 goals
- 1991–1992: Napoli, 31 games, 6 goals
- 1992–1993: Nîmes, 29 games, 1 goal
- 1993–1995: Saint-Étienne, 70 games, 18 goals
- 1995–1996: Auxerre, 23 games, 2 goals
- 1996–1997: Barcelona, 28 games, 1 goal
- 1997–1999: Marseille, 63 games, 14 goals
- 1999–2001: Inter Milan, 67 games, 6 goals
- 2001–2003: Manchester United, 48 games, 1 goal
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