Olivier Rouyer

Olivier Rouyer (born 1 December 1955 in Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle) is a retired football striker from France. He earned seventeen international caps (two goals) for the French national team during the late 1970s and early 1980s. A player of AS Nancy, he was a member of the French team in the 1978 FIFA World Cup. He coached Nancy from 1991–1994.

Olivier Rouyer
Personal information
Date of birth (1955-12-01) 1 December 1955
Place of birth Nancy, France
Playing position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1981 Nancy 210 (73)
1974–1975 → ECAC Chaumont (loan) 29 (3)
1981–1984 Strasbourg 77 (11)
1984–1986 Lyon 45 (10)
1986–1988 FCO Neudorf
1988–1990 FC Strasbourg K 06
National team
1976–1981 France 17 (2)
Teams managed
1991–1994 Nancy
1999 FC Sion
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Rouyer is gay, coming out after retiring as a player and coach.[1][2][3]

Honours

Nancy

gollark: Oh, because religions are SO INTERNALLY CONSISTENT.
gollark: Also, that's a very different question to whether the religions the churches are about are actually true, which is probably more relevant.
gollark: Please demonstrate this.
gollark: What about hypothetical gods which will punish you for agreeing with the church and such?
gollark: The problem is that it discounts the possibilities other than "god specific to known religion" and "no god".

See also

  • List of LGBT Olympians

References

  1. Cascarino, Tony (28 April 2003). "Is it time to open the closet?". The Times. London. Retrieved 12 August 2009.
  2. "Olivier Rouyer, commentateur sportif et ex-footballeur, fait son coming-out" (in French). Têtu. 19 February 2008. Archived from the original on 1 June 2009. Retrieved 12 August 2009.
  3. Gillon, Doug (18 February 2012). "Discrimination of any kind in sport must be stamped out". Glasgow: The Herald. Retrieved 15 April 2012.


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