Réginald Ray (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Réginald Ray | ||
| Date of birth | 31 October 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Cucq, France | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1987–1992 | FC Montceau | ||
| 1992–1994 | FC Istres | 73 | (23) |
| 1994-1995 | Stade Briochin | 42 | (17) |
| 1995-1996 | EA Guingamp | 22 | (3) |
| 1996-1997 | FC Gueugnon | 31 | (5) |
| 1997-1999 | Le Mans | 62 | (29) |
| 1999-2000 | LB Châteauroux | 39 | (11) |
| 2000-2001 | AS Beauvais | 31 | (12) |
| 2001-2002 | Nîmes Olympique | 18 | (0) |
| Total | 318 | (100) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2008-2010 | US Boulogne (Under-21 manager) | ||
| 2010-2015 | SC Bastia (assistant) | ||
| 2015-2016 | Aston Villa (assistant) | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Réginald Ray (born 31 October 1968 in Cucq), France, is an French former footballer and former assistant manager of Aston Villa in the Premier League.
Playing career
Réginald Ray spent the majority of his 15-year career in the French lower divisions. In 1991, whilst playing in the Championnat National (French third division) with FC Montceau, Ray was the league's top scorer. In 1998 Ray was top scorer again, this time in Ligue 2 whilst playing for Le Mans.
Coaching career
In 2008, Ray became the Under 21 Manager for US Boulogne. As well as coaching the Under 21's Ray also helped coach the teams strikers. In 2010, after 2 years at Boulogne, Ray left the club in order to become assistant manager to Frédéric Hantz at SC Bastia. On 1 November 2015, it was reported that former Olympique Lyonnais manager Remi Garde was on the verge of becoming the new manager of Aston Villa F.C., and after unsuccessful attempts to bring his former coaching staff with him, would be appointing Ray as his assistant manager.[1] On 1st April 2016 a club statement stated Reginald had left Aston Villa
References
- ↑ "Remi Garde looks set to be new Aston Villa boss". BT Sport. 1 November 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
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