Yvon Le Roux

In this article, the surname is Le Roux, not Roux.

Yvon Le Roux

Le Roux in 1979 with Brest
Personal information
Date of birth	(1960-04-19) 19 April 1960
Place of birth	Plouvorn, France
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1977–1983	Brest	180	(25)
1983–1985	Monaco	66	(11)
1985–1987	Nantes	82	(11)
1987–1989	Marseille	78	(4)
1989–1990	Paris Saint-Germain	15	(1)
Total		421	(52)
International career
1983–1989	France	28	(1)
Managerial career
1991–1993	Brest
Medal record Representing France UEFA European Championship Winner 1984 CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions Winner 1985
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yvon Le Roux (born 19 April 1960) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender. He earned 28 international caps (one goal) for the France national team during the mid-1980s and was part of the team at the 1986 FIFA World Cup and the team that won UEFA Euro 1984. Whilst at Marseille he helped them to the league and cup double in 1989.

Early life

Le Roux was born on 19 April 1960 in Plouvorn, Finistère.

International career

Le Roux was a member of the France national team. In the UEFA Euro 1984 Final he was sent off, but his team still managed to beat Spain 2-0.

Honours

Monaco

• Coupe de France: 1984–85

Marseille

• Division 1: 1988–89
• Coupe de France: 1988–89

France

• UEFA European Championship: 1984
• Artemio Franchi Cup: 1985

External links

• Yvon Le Roux at the French Football Federation (in French)