Franck sauzee beats paul pogba and nicolas anelka in top. Sauzee pays for hibs failure with the sack telegraph. He had become rangers boss on december 11, 2001 and intitially worked in association with. I remember sauzee at hibs trying to work it out stuart lovell and alex mcleish recalls easter roads famous slope, 20 years after it was levelled. Didier deschamps singlehandedly exhausted opposing midfields and abedi pele had the. Datasets available include lcsh, bibframe, lc name authorities, lc classification, marc codes, premis vocabularies, iso language codes, and more. Franck sauzee admits he danced another jig of joy when he heard mixu paatelainen had been appointed manager of hibs.
Stanton, who was dubbed by manchester united manager tommy docherty as better than bobby moore. Franck sauzee record vs heart of midlothian, london hearts supporters club. Theres only one sauzee when le god graced easter by brack. His role was essentially that of a sweeper at the back. He was in search of a statement signing, an experienced yet. Sauzee graced the easter road side for two seasons after being signed from montpellier in 1999 before a brief spell as manager. I remember sauzee at hibs trying to work it out stuart. Hibs managing director rod petrie last night said he was hopeful of an amicable settlement with franck sauzee following a positive private meeting last week. John collins hibernian exit understandable telegraph. This term opened with a record 90 aggregate defeat to malmo in europa league qualifying and two league.
For domestic football, he played with toulouse, marseille, as monaco, manchester united and nantes. From franck sauzee to stephane guivarch and stephane adam 6 of scottish footballs most highprofile french stars. There is no franck sauzee in these pages, he dominates the book by his absence. He also debates the merits of hibs postwar managers and chooses his top team boss.
This statistic shows the players with the most goals of the selected team. The flamboyant frenchman has been linked with a loan. Hibernian fc have announced the sad news that former striker gerry baker has passed away aged 75 following a short illness. Franck sauzee, aka le god, had all the skills of a top international star.
However, a hibs team containing the likes of cult heroes franck sauzee, russell latapy and mixu paatelainen swept to an emphatic 61 victory. To view a complete list of all competitions and leagues filled with match details visit our overview page. Join facebook to connect with franck sauzee and others you may know. Edinburgh author ted brack has a fine record of books based on his beloved. Dunfermline easter road falkirk franck sauzee garry oconnor george mccluskey gordon hunter hampden hands off hibs hearts ibrox jim duffy jim gray john collins john oneill kenny miller league cup league reorganisation manager mcallister mccoist.
Franck sauzee is one of the modernday hibernian legends and his impact on the club is detailed with the frenchman leaving behind a string of fantastic memories for the fans to cherish. When franck sauzee signed for hibernian football club in february 1999. Hibernian 20 dunfermline athletic, skol cup final, sunday. The manager s departure was inevitable given hibs lack of drive, writes roddy forsyth.
Mahe was last spotted working as manager of french minnows saint. Alex mcleish alex mcleish became the sixth rangers manager to deliver a treble when he swept the boards in fantastic style in season 200203 his first full season in charge. Sport football hibs i remember sauzee at hibs trying to work it out stuart lovell and alex mcleish recall easter roads famous slope, 20 years after it was levelled. Franck sauzee, 69 days 14 december 2001 to 21 february 2002. Alex mcleish rangers football club, official website. When alex left to go to rangers, franck stepped up to become the hibs manager. Theres only one franck sauzee irvine welsh football. Ted has spoken to directors, managers, players, journalists and supporters to get. It was st johnstones win at livingston, rather than this anaemic result in itself that etched the decisive writing on the wall for franck sauzee.
Now ted brack takes fans behind the scenes to document the highs and lows of the days when le god graced easter road. He won the world cup in 1998 at home and then, the euro 2000 two years later. A 20 loss at st johnstone left hibs without a victory since the opening day of the scottish premier league season. Franck sauzee beats paul pogba and nicolas anelka in top 100 of frances greatest ever players. Bbc sport football manager john hughes parts company. It is obvious that franck sauzee has a magnificent record with us and the fact that the fans, the board and the media all think very highly of him doesnt mean that he will be the new manager. Franck sauzee is one of the modernday hibernian legends and his impact on the club. He is frances most capped player in the world cup, with 17 appearances at the finals and shares the record for the most world cup finals clean sheets with peter shilton. Hibs legend franck sauzee by the men who shared a dressing. Summary by manager sorted by most games nb wins are hearts wins.
This includes data values and the controlled vocabularies that house them. Buy theres only one sauzee when le god graced easter by brack, ted author jun062012 paperback by ted brack isbn. Both men were natural leaders, with franck representing the beauty and mcleish the beast, and the manager was able to entice the veteran to edinburgh to play in a training match not a trial just to make sure his ageing legs still had life left in them. Joe is in the hero category of jim jeffreys book hibernian players and managers 19462009, along with legends such as joe baker, lawrie reilly, eddie turnbull, gordon smith, pat stanton and franck sauzee. His reading of the game, long range passing and ability from deadball situations were awesome. Hibernian have appointed club captain franck sauzee as new first team manager after the departure of alex mcleish to rangers. John has been a hardworking and dedicated manager of hibernian, said chairman rod petrie of hughes, 46, who held the job for only 17 months. The former easter road favourite made a whistlestop trip to scotland this week the first time he has returned to the country since his departure in 2002. He has had books written about him and a touching article by another son of leith. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. It is hard to believe that 20years have passed since hibernian signed one of the greatest foreign player ever to. Tasked with returning hibernian to the scottish premier league in 1998, alex mccleish apparently thumbed through some early 90s sticker books. He played 39 times for the french national team between 1988 and 1993, scoring nine goals and captaining the team several times.
Both men were natural leaders, with franck representing the beauty and mcleish the beast, and the manager was able to. Chris hutchings has a perfect record at the manager at derby county, winning the only match he spent in charge. Manager john hughes has parted company with hibernian by mutual consent. Sauzee scotches ginolas hope of hibernian move the. The news comes just over a month after the death of club legend lawrie reilly and gerry took the time to travel to edinburgh for the funeral although the two fans favourites never played in the same team. The 36yearold former french international was announced to the media as the successor to alex mcleish at a friday lunchtime press conference. He achieved great success at club level during the same period, winning the 1993 uefa champions league final and three league titles with marseille. In september 2011 ted bracks theres only one sauzee, a book celebrating franck sauzees time at. From franck sauzee to stephane guivarch and stephane adam. Theres only one franck sauzee irvine welsh football the. Franck gaston henri sauzee born 28 october 1965 is a former french international footballer and manager.
Written with humour, honesty and insight, pat stantons hibernian dream team will be one of the most talked about books on the club for many years. Sauzee, 36, who was sacked as easter road manager in february after only 69 days in charge, met with petrie in edinburgh. This list encompasses the major honours won by hibernian, records set by the club, their managers and their players. Jack ross recalls how hibs cult heroes franck sauzee and. Hibernian 20 dunfermline athletic, skol cup final, sunday 27 october 1991 press coverage.