Patrice Descamps (born 25 January 1974) is a French professional football manager and former player who is the director of the youth academy of the Ligue 2 club Amiens. As a player, he was a midfielder.

Patrice Descamps
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-01-25) 25 January 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Abbeville, France
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Amiens (youth)
Youth career
Menchecourt
1988–1992 Abbeville
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1998 Abbeville
Managerial career
2014–2018 Amiens B
2018– Amiens (youth)
2023 Amiens (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Managerial career

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Descamps had a career as a semi-amateur footballer entirely with his local club Abbeville, studied as an educator and in 1998 moved to Amiens as one of their football teachers.[1] He was appointed as head of their reserves in 2014. In 2016, he was appointed as the head of their youth academy.[2] On 3 April 2023, Amiens' manager Philippe Hinschberger was let go and Descamps was appointed interim manager.[3] On 16 June 2023, he returned to his post as director of Amien's youth academy.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "FOOTBALL Patrice Descamps, l'Abbevillois Amiénois". Courrier picard. 7 October 2015.
  2. ^ à 18h35, Par Le Parisien Le 3 avril 2023 (3 April 2023). "Ligue 2: Amiens écarte Hinschberger". leparisien.fr.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Ligue 2 : l'Amiens SC dit stop à Philippe Hinschberger - France Bleu". ici, par France Bleu et France 3. 3 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Football. L'Amiens SC (b) jouera en Régional 1, Patrice Descamps de retour au centre de formation". Courrier picard. 16 June 2023.
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