Profile
Habib Beye is the head coach of Olympique de Marseille, holding one of French football's most prestigious positions. The former right-back took charge of the Ligue 1 club as it competes at the highest domestic level. His appointment reflects the club's ambitions to challenge for silverware and establish themselves among France's elite.
Beye enjoyed a lengthy playing career across Europe's top divisions, representing clubs of note and earning 45 caps for Senegal between 2001 and 2008. After retiring as a defender, he transitioned into coaching, building experience through various managerial roles before reaching the Marseille job. His playing background gives him credibility with squad members, whilst his European experience provides tactical insight suited to Ligue 1's demands and European competition.
Background sources include Wikipedia.