Jocelyn Merlen
French association football player
About Jocelyn Merlen
Born 1972. Jocelyn Merlen is a French association football player and association football coach.
Jocelyn Merlen (born 24 November 1972) is a French former footballer who played as a right-back.
Playing career Merlen never played in a professional division during his career, but participated in the 2000 Coupe de France final with Calais. The final score eventually turned out to be a 2–1 victory in the favor of Nantes. Earlier in the tournament, he scored the game-winning goal off a free-kick in their 2–1 win over top-flight Strasbourg in the quarter-finals.
Merlen participated in a commemorative rematch against Nantes 20 years later at the Stade de l'Épopée in Calais.
Managerial career In April 2023, Merlen was sacked as the manager of Régional 1 club Grand Calais Pascal FC.
Honours Calais Coupe de France runner-up: 1999–2000
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Who is Jocelyn Merlen?
French association football player
When was Jocelyn Merlen born?
Jocelyn Merlen was born on 24 November 1972 in Calais.
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Jocelyn Merlen is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Jocelyn Merlen?
Jocelyn Merlen is French.
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