At the Champigny club, he played alongside big names such as Raymond Kopa and Lucien Muller.
He played his first match in the championship alongside professionals on 17 October 1965.
Two years later, he was signed by Paris FC, who had returned to Division 1.
He continued as a player-manager at Caen, retiring as a player in his last season at the Normandy club.
He then coached Poissy, Grenoble, Istres and Dijon,[1] as well as clubs in Dubai and China.