Rolland Courbis
French football player and manager
About Rolland Courbis
Lived 1953 – 2026 (aged 72). Rolland Courbis was a French association football player, radio personality, association football coach, color commentator and sports agent.
Rolland Courbis (; 12 August 1953 – 12 January 2026) was a French football manager and professional player who played as a defender.
Career Born in Marseille, Courbis played for Marseille, Ajaccio, Olympiacos, Sochaux, Monaco and Toulon.
Courbis coached Toulon, US Marseille Endoume, Bordeaux, Toulouse, Marseille, Lens, Ajaccio, Al-Wahda, Russian Alania Vladikavkaz, Montpellier HSC, Niger and Sion.
He later worked as a sport radio talk host with RMC, his daily show was called "Coach Courbis".
Death Courbis died on 12 January 2026, at the age of 72.
Honours
As a player Olympiacos Super League Greece: 1973–74
Monaco French championship: 1977–78, 1981–82 Coupe de France: 1979–80
Toulon French Division 2: 1982–83
As a coach Ajaccio Ligue 2: 2001–02
Bordeaux Coupe de la Ligue runners-up: 1996–97
Marseille UEFA Cup runners-up: 1998–99
USM Alger Algerian Cup: 2012–13 UAFA Club Cup: 2012–13
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Who was Rolland Courbis?
French football player and manager (1953-2026)
When was Rolland Courbis born?
Rolland Courbis was born on 12 August 1953 in Marseille.
When did Rolland Courbis die?
Rolland Courbis died on 12 January 2026 in Boulogne-Billancourt.
What was Rolland Courbis's occupation?
Rolland Courbis was an association football player, radio personality, association football coach, color commentator and sports agent.
What nationality was Rolland Courbis?
Rolland Courbis was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rolland Courbis. https://biography.guide/rolland-courbis/
MLA: "Rolland Courbis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rolland-courbis/.
Chicago: "Rolland Courbis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rolland-courbis/.
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