Aimé Jacquet, the multiple tributes

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He will remain an eternal legend in the great history of

French football. Although withdrawn from the media circuit for many years, Aimé Jacquet has always maintained his love rating with the public. The former coach of the France team took the country to another dimension by leading the Blues to their first star on July 2, 1998.

Through his good nature, his charisma, his career and his tenacity in the face of criticism, the native of Sail-sous-Couzan has entered hearts, so much so that many football fans enjoy rewatching the documentary “Les Yeux dans les Bleus”, retracing the epic of the band at Zizou in 1998.

The rain of tributes for Aimé Jacquet

If we still had to prove the popularity of Aimé Jacquet, it would be enough to frequent social networks at this time of the year, more precisely on November 27. Since it is the birthday of the former coach of the France team.

On Wednesday, Aimé Jacquet celebrated his 83rd birthday. And it didn’t take much more to see numerous accounts (certified or not) paying tribute to him on the social network “the first world champion coach”while that of AS Saint-Etienne (ex-club of the technician during his life as a footballer), saluted “a lifetime ambassador of ASSE”. Many anonymous fans have also praised a coach who will remain in the Pantheon of French football.

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