13 things you need to know about Gernot Rohr, Eagles new coach
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August 6, 2016
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- Gernot Rohr was born June 28, 1953.
• He is a German manager and former footballer.
• He is currently working on development programmes for the German football association (DFB)..
• In 1996, he managed Girondins Bordeaux to the UEFA Cup final, where they lost to Bayern Munich over two legs, 0–2 away and 1–3 at home. Bordeaux’s run to the final included a famous 3–0 win over AC Milan in the quarter-finals.
• From October 1998 until April 1999 he was sports director of Eintracht Frankfurt.
• Rohr was fired by Étoile Sportive du Sahel following a third-place finish in the league, outside of the 2010 CAF Champions League places, on 15 May 2009.
• ] On 9 June 2009, he was named as the new head coach of the Ligue 2 team FC Nantes, his contract running till 30 June 2011.
• On 3 December 2009, he was fired by FC Nantes and replaced by Jean-Marc Furlan.
• On 21 February 2010, Rohr replaced French coach Alain Giresse at the helm of the Gabon national football team.
• He became manager of Niger national football team in September 2012. He resigned in October 2014.
• On 22 December 2015, he was sacked by Burkina Faso national football team as manager.
• He was shortlisted for the Guinea national team job in July 2016.
• In August 2016, he was named manager of the Super Eagles of Nigeria by Nigeria Football Federation President Amaju Pinnick
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