Nigeria: 5 Things You Should Know About Le Guen

Former Lyon and PSG coach is set to be named as Nigeria's national team manager any moment from now, he'll have the immediate task of navigating Eagles through a tough 2018 World Cup qualifying group that features Algeria, Cameroon and Zambia. Here are five things to know about the Frenchman.

International playing career marred by injuries- appeared for hometown team Stade Brest, Nantes and PSG where he made nearly five hundred appearances and won the cup winners cup medal in 1996 but on the downside France never got the best out of him on the international stage as he only appeared 17 times for Les Blues always injured when he was called upon, was part of the star studded team that narrowly missed out on the 1994 world cup alongside English Premier League heroes Eric Cantona and David Ginola.

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