Philippe Bergeroo

Philippe Bergeroo (born 28 January 1954) is a French football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. For France, he earned a total number of three international caps during the late 1970s, early 1980s. He was a member of the French squad in the 1986 FIFA World Cup and the team that won the European Championship in 1984.^[3] He gained fame in the 1986-87 UEFA Cup when he saved the decisive penalty from Diego Maradona, who had recently captained Argentina to the FIFA World Cup 1986, in a first-round penalty shoot-out between his club and SSC Napoli.

Philippe Bergeroo

Bergeroo as manager of the France women's national team in 2015
Personal information
Full name	Philippe Bergeroo[1]
Date of birth	(1954-01-13) 13 January 1954 (age 71)[2]
Place of birth	Ciboure, Pyrénées-Atlantiques,[2] France
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1969–1971	Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1971–1978	Bordeaux	133	(0)
1978–1983	Lille	180	(0)
1983–1988	Toulouse	172	(0)
Total		485	(0)
International career
1979–1986	France	3	(0)
Managerial career
1999–2000	Paris Saint-Germain
2002	Rennes
2003–2004	France U17
2013–2016	France (women)
Medal record Representing  France UEFA European Championship Winner 1984
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Later on he became a football manager with Paris Saint-Germain^[4] and Stade Rennais.^[5]

Honours

France

• UEFA European Championship: 1984^[6]

Orders

• Officer of the National Order of Merit: 1998^[1]