He has not scored any goals for a long time. Is too old. Too slow. And yet an absolute important player in the local Bundesliga: Jean-Marc Guillou, a good friend of Arsenal’s coaching legend Arsène Wenger!
The Frenchman used to play for Angers, Nice and Cannes, also for his home country at the 1978 World Cup. After his career, he became a coach, made it possible for a certain Arsene Wenger in the then Second Division team Cannes, later Arsenal Legend, whose first job as an assistant founded his first football academy in the Ivory Coast in 1993. At that time, almost 5000 (!) 10 to 13-year-old talents were tested, eight boys were admitted. In the meantime, there are a total of nine football schools in Africa, Thailand and Vietnam under the name “Academie Jean-Marc Guillou”, or simply JMG. Three projects were supported by Arsenal from the start …
Source: Krone
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