Jacky Bonnevay Explained

Jacky Bonnevay
Fullname:Jacques Bonnevay
Birth Date:1 June 1961
Birth Place:Le Coteau, France
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Saint-Étienne (assistant)
Years1:1976–1985
Clubs1:Sochaux
Caps1:146
Goals1:1
Years2:1985–1987
Clubs2:Marseille
Caps2:62
Goals2:3
Years3:1987–1988
Clubs3:Le Havre
Caps3:24
Goals3:1
Years4:1988–1991
Clubs4:Nice
Caps4:89
Goals4:0
Years5:1991–1993
Clubs5:Red Star
Caps5:30
Goals5:1
Totalcaps:351
Totalgoals:6
Manageryears1:1996–1997
Managerclubs1:Nancy (assistant)
Manageryears2:1999–2002
Managerclubs2:Beauvais
Manageryears3:2002
Managerclubs3:Troyes
Manageryears4:2003–2004
Managerclubs4:Angers
Manageryears5:2004–2005
Managerclubs5:Wydad Casablanca
Manageryears6:2007–2008
Managerclubs6:Chamois Niortais
Manageryears7:2009–2010
Managerclubs7:Nantes B
Manageryears8:2012–2014
Managerclubs8:Niger (assistant)
Manageryears9:2014
Managerclubs9:Trabzonspor (assistant)
Manageryears10:2015–2018
Managerclubs10:Japan (assistant)
Manageryears11:2018–2019
Managerclubs11:Leicester City (assistant)
Manageryears12:2019–
Managerclubs12:Saint-Étienne (assistant)

Jacques "Jacky" Bonnevay (born 1 June 1961) is a French football coach, currently assistant manager of AS Saint-Étienne, and former player.

Playing career

Bonnevay was born in Le Coteau, Loire. He played for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, Olympique de Marseille, Le Havre AC, OGC Nice and Red Star.

Coaching career

After his playing career, he became a coach with AS Beauvais, Troyes AC, Angers SCO, Wydad Casablanca and Chamois Niortais FC.[1] He joined FC Nantes in June 2009 as the reserve team manager.[2] He left at the end of the 2009–10 season.

From October 2012 to the summer 2014, Bonnevay worked as the assistant manager of Niger's national football team.[3] He then joined Trabzonspor under manager Vahid Halilhodžić as his assistant.[4] The duo was fired after only four months. From March 2015 to April 2018, Bonnevay once again worked under Vahid Halilhodžić as his assistant for the Japan national team.

On 30 June 2018, he was announced as assistant manager to Claude Puel at Leicester City, following a restructure of the coaching staff at the club.[5] On 24 February 2019, he left Leicester City following the sacking of manager Claude Puel.[6] On 4 October 2019, Bonnevay once again followed Claude Puel, this time to AS Saint-Étienne.[7]

External links and references

Notes and References

  1. Web site: France - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs . 3 July 2008 . live . . https://web.archive.org/web/20090618093752/http://www.rsssf.com/players/trainers-fran-clubs.html . 18 June 2009 .
  2. http://www.mercato365.com/infos-clubs/nantes/article_324809_Nantes-Bonnevay-succede-a-Guyot.shtml NANTES : BONNEVAY SUCCÈDE À GUYOT
  3. https://www.footballdatabase.eu/en/player/details/18543-jacky-bonnevay Profile at Footballdatabase
  4. http://spor.haber7.com/trabzonspor/haber/1180210-trabzonsporda-halilhodzic-is-basi-yapti Trabzonspor'da Halilhodzic iş başı yaptı
  5. News: Leicester City Announce Restructure To Claude Puel's Coaching Staff . 30 June 2018 . Leicester City Football Club . 30 June 2018.
  6. Web site: Claude Puel Leaves Leicester City. www.lcfc.com. en. 24 February 2019.
  7. https://www.beinsports.com/au/ligue-1/news/puel-appointed-saint-etienne-coach/1311027 Puel appointed Saint-Etienne coach