Luis Fernández

Midfielder, Football player

1959 –

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Who is Luis Fernández?

Luis Miguel Fernández Toledo known as Luis Fernández is a French retired footballer who played as a defender/midfielder. He retired as a player in 1993 to become a manager.

Fernández has managed AS Cannes and Paris Saint-Germain among other clubs, and is the individual credited with bringing Ronaldinho to Europe.

As an active player, Fernández got 60 international caps and 6 goals for the French national team, between 1982 and 1992. He served as the Stade de Reims manager from December 2008 to June 2009.

Fernández was born in Tarifa and moved to France with his parents at the age of 9. He began playing football at the AS Minguettes. He was naturalized as a French citizen in 1981.

He is currently a sport radio talk host with RMC, his daily show is called "Luis Attaque".

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Born
Oct 2, 1959
Tarifa
Also known as
  • Luis Fernandez
Ethnicity
  • Spaniards in France
Nationality
  • France
  • Spain
Profession
Lived in
  • Tarifa

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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