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Former Liverpool and French national football team manager Gerard Houllier dies aged 73
Treble-winning Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has died aged 73 after a heart operation in Paris.
The Frenchman also managed the French national team, Paris Saint Germain and Olympique Lyonnais throughout his career.
Houllier had a long history of heart problems, dating back to when he was rushed to hospital at halftime of a Premier League game between Liverpool and Leeds United in 2001.
In 2001, Houllier’s second full season in charge, Liverpool won a treble consisting of the the FA Cup, League Cup and UEFA Cup.
More to come.
Reuters
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