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René Marsiglia

1959 – 2016

French football player and manager

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About René Marsiglia

Lived 1959 – 2016 (aged 57). René Marsiglia was a French association football player and association football coach.

René Marsiglia (17 September 1959 – 25 September 2016) was a football defender and most recently the manager of Nîmes Olympique. He was born in Aubagne, France.

Marsiglia was named head coach of OGC Nice on 15 November 2011. Before that, he was the assistant coach at the club. He was sacked on 21 May 2012, despite having saved Nice from relegation that year.

On 26 June 2012, Marsiglia was named head coach of the UAE side Dubai Club.

On 26 December 2013, he became the new coach of Nîmes Olympique in replacement of Victor Zvunka. He died on 25 September 2016, after a long illness.

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Important facts

Born
17 September 1959, Aubagne
Birth century
20th century
Died
25 September 2016, Cagnes-sur-Mer
Occupation
Association football player, association football coach
Nationality
France
Also known as
Rene Marsiglia

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Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Victor
b. 1983
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Victor Zvunka
b. 1951
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Frequently asked questions

Who was René Marsiglia?

French football player and manager (1959-2016)

When was René Marsiglia born?

René Marsiglia was born on 17 September 1959 in Aubagne.

When did René Marsiglia die?

René Marsiglia died on 25 September 2016 in Cagnes-sur-Mer.

What was René Marsiglia's occupation?

René Marsiglia was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was René Marsiglia?

René Marsiglia was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: René Marsiglia

· Wikidata: Q542395

· DBpedia: René Marsiglia

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