Paul Clement

Football manager and coach

Paul Clement - Football manager and coach
Born

January 8th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A footballer, coach, and manager, played as a midfielder and started his career at Chelsea. Transitioned into coaching, serving as assistant manager at several clubs including Paris Saint-Germain, where secured a league title. Managed teams such as Swansea City and Reading, focusing on developing players and implementing tactical strategies. Contributed to the English game both on and off the field.

Played for Chelsea

Served as assistant manager at Paris Saint-Germain

Managed Swansea City

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