Herve Renard

31 Mar

Herve Renard Appointed France Women’s Team Head Coach After Leaving Saudi Arabia Post

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Coach Herve Renard has been confirmed as the new France women's head coach until 2024 following his resignation from Saudi Arabia's men's team. The Frenchman replaces Corinne Diacre who was sacked on March 9, 2023, after several players said they would no longer represent the country under her leadership. Renard, 54, requested his contract with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) be terminated on Tuesday. The Women's World Cup will take place from 20 July to 20 August. Renard has won the Africa Cup of Nations as head coach with both Zambia and Ivory Coast, becoming the first person to…

29 Mar

Saudi Arabia Coach Herve Renard Resigns

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Hervé Renard has left his role as coach of Saudi Arabia’s national team amid reports he is set to take over France’s women’s national team. Yesterday, the Saudi FA said it had agreed to terminate Renard’s contract, ending a four-year spell in charge. His tenure was highlighted by a win over eventual champion Argentina in the group stage of the World Cup in Qatar last year. The 54-year-old former Black Stars physical trainer, did not announce his future plans but he thanked the Saudi people and said he was “very proud to have been able to show to the world…