Hervé Arsène

Hervé Arsène

Personal information
Date of birth	(1963-10-30) 30 October 1963
Place of birth	Nosy Be, Madagascar
Height
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	AS Sotema
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1985–1987	US Saint André
1987–1989	RC Lens	38	(1)
1989–1991	La Roche Vendée Football	64	(6)
1991–1998	RC Lens	187	(2)
Total		289	(10)
International career
	Madagascar
Managerial career
2007–2008	Madagascar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hervé Arsène (born 30 October 1963) is a French-Malagasy football player who played with US Saint André, RC Lens and La Roche Vendée Football.

Career

Born in Nosy Be, Madagascar, Arsène began playing football for local side AS Sotema. In 1985, he moved to Réunion where he would play for US Saint-André.

In 1987, Arsène joined Ligue 1 side RC Lens, and he would spend nearly a decade with the club, winning the 1997–98 French Division 1 title during his tenure. He also spent two seasons in Ligue 2 with La Roche Vendée Football.

He has also managed the Malagasy national side.

Personal

Arsène's son, Faed, is also a Madagascar international footballer.

External links

• Hervé Arsène – FIFA competition record
• Profile
• Profile at Afterfoot.fr