Olivier Rouyer

Olivier Rouyer

Personal information
Date of birth	December 1, 1955 (1955-12-01) (age 55)
Place of birth	Nancy, France
Playing position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1973–1981	AS Nancy
1974–1975	ECAC Chaumont (loan)
1981–1984	RC Strasbourg
1984–1986	Olympique Lyonnais
1986–1988	FCO Neudorf
1988–1990	FC Strasbourg K 06
National team
1976–1981	France	17	(2)
Teams managed
1991–1994	AS Nancy
1999	FC Sion
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Olivier Rouyer (born December 1, 1955 in Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle) is a retired football striker from France. He earned seventeen international caps (two goals) for the French national team during the late 1970s and early 1980s. A player of AS Nancy, he was a member of the French team in the 1978 FIFA World Cup. He coached Nancy from 1991–1994.

Rouyer came out as gay after leaving the team.^[1]

References

1. ^ Cascarino, Tony (April 28, 2003), "Is it time to open the closet?", The Times, http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/article870292.ece, retrieved March 7, 2008 

• French Football Federation Profile (French)

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Name	Rouyer, Olivier
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Date of birth	December 1, 1955
Place of birth	Nancy, France
Date of death
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