Antoine Redin
French footballer and manager
Born
Died
2012
14 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Played as a midfielder, starting a career at Stade de Reims where made significant contributions to the team's success. Transitioned to management after retirement, taking roles with several clubs, including AS Saint-Étienne. Led AS Saint-Étienne to various successes during tenure in the late 1970s. Involved in coaching at youth levels, contributing to the development of future players.
Played for Stade de Reims
Managed AS Saint-Étienne
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