Didier Six
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Didier Six is a former French international footballer. He played as a winger and he earned 52 caps and scored 13 goals for the France national football team
France national football team
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. He played in the 1978 FIFA World Cup
1978 FIFA World Cup
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 and the 1982 FIFA World Cup
1982 FIFA World Cup
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, and was also part of the winning team at Euro 84. He also acquired Turkish citizenship in order to play as a neutral player at Galatasaray. He played at Galatasaray as Dündar Siz and won Turkish First League
Turkcell Super League
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 championship with Galatasaray in 1987–88 season. Six was signed by the Fédération Togolaise de Football
Fédération Togolaise de Football
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 as coach for the Togo national football team
Togo national football team
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 in November 2011.

Playing career

  • 1972–1977 : Valenciennes FC
    Valenciennes FC
    Valenciennes Football Club is a French association football club based in Valenciennes. The club was founded in 1913 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top level of French football. Valenciennes plays its home matches at the recently-built Stade du Hainaut located within the city...

  • 1977–1978 : RC Lens
    RC Lens
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  • 1978–1980 : Olympique de Marseille
    Olympique de Marseille
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  • 1980 : Cercle Brugge
  • 1981 : RC Strasbourg
    RC Strasbourg
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  • 1981–1983 : VfB Stuttgart
    VfB Stuttgart
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  • 1983–1984 : FC Mulhouse
    FC Mulhouse
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  • 1984–1985 : Aston Villa
  • 1985–1986 : FC Metz
    FC Metz
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  • 1986 : RC Strasbourg
    RC Strasbourg
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  • 1987 : Valenciennes FC
    Valenciennes FC
    Valenciennes Football Club is a French association football club based in Valenciennes. The club was founded in 1913 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top level of French football. Valenciennes plays its home matches at the recently-built Stade du Hainaut located within the city...

  • 1987–1988 : Galatasaray
    Galatasaray S.K. (football team)
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     (as Dündar Siz)
  • 1989 : RC Vallauris
  • 1989–1990 : Vauban Strasbourg
  • 1991–1992 : VfB Leipzig

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