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Angers SCO parts ways with Alexandre Dujeux, Gilli emerges as top candidate

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 12:05 PM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Angers SCO parts ways with Alexandre Dujeux, Gilli emerges as top candidate

Summary

Angers SCO has confirmed the departure of head coach Alexandre Dujeux after three seasons. Dujeux's tenure included securing the club's Ligue 1 status twice since their promotion. Stéphane Gilli, previously head coach of Paris FC, is reported as the frontrunner to succeed him. Gilli has also been linked to the Lorient coaching position following the exit of Olivier Pantaloni. The club is under pressure to find a suitable replacement quickly as the season progresses.

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Key Details

•Angers SCO announces parting with head coach Alexandre Dujeux.
•Dujeux helped secure Ligue 1 status for Angers twice.
•Stéphane Gilli is identified as a leading candidate for the role.
•Gilli previously led Paris FC before his mid-season dismissal.
•Angers must swiftly identify a replacement ahead of the upcoming matches.

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12:05 PMYahoo Sports — Stéphane Gilli emerges as the frontrunner to replace Alexandre Dujeux at Angers

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Angers SCO have announced late last night that they have parted ways with head coach Alexandre Dujeux. The latter opted to leave after three remarkable seasons with Les Scoïstes. Operating on a sho...
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