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Rémy Vercoutre

レミ・ヴェルクートゥル　/　れみ・ゔぇるくーとぅる

Association football player from France

June 26, 1980 (age 45)　・　Grande-Synthe, France

association football player
goalkeeper coach

My Take

I am partial to backup goalkeepers, and Rémy Vercoutre embodies why. Born in Grande-Synthe in 1980, the 184 cm keeper spent long stretches as the understudy at Lyon, a role that demands you train at full intensity for moments that may never come. Staying sharp and uncomplaining behind a first-choice keeper takes a particular mental toughness, and the fact that Lyon later kept him on as their goalkeeping coach speaks to how much the club trusted his craft. There is real dignity in excelling out of the spotlight, and his career is a small tribute to that kind of professionalism.

Overview

Rémy René Paul Vercoutre (born 26 June 1980) is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the goalkeeping coach of Lyon.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Rémy Vercoutre
Name (Japanese): レミ・ヴェルクートゥル
Reading: れみ・ゔぇるくーとぅる
Born: June 26, 1980 (age 45)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Cancer / Monkey
Origin: Grande-Synthe, France
Blood type: Private
Height: 184 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player / goalkeeper coach

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%82%A5%E3%83%AB

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