Laurent Blanc

Laurent Blanc is a French former professional football player and a successful coach. As a player, he was known for his skill, leadership, and versatility as a defender and midfielder, winning multiple Ligue 1 titles and the UEFA Champions League with Paris Saint-Germain and other clubs. After retiring, he became a coach, notably managing the French national team and top clubs like Paris Saint-Germain, where he's praised for his tactical knowledge and ability to develop players. Blanc's influence in football is recognized for both his playing career and his strategic coaching approach.