William Ayache

William Ayache

Personal information
Date of birth	10 January 1961 (1961-01-10)
Place of birth	Algiers, French Algeria (now Algeria)
Playing position	Left-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1979–1986	FC Nantes	188	(2)
1986–1987	Paris Saint-Germain	24	(0)
1987–1988	Olympique Marseille	25	(0)
1988–1989	FC Nantes	22	(0)
1989–1990	Girondins de Bordeaux	1	(1)
	Montpellier HSC	10	(0)
1990–1991	OGC Nice	0	(0)
	Olympique Marseille	0	(0)
1991–1992	Nîmes Olympique	33	(1)
1992–1995	AS Cannes	75	(1)
National team
1983–1988	France	20	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Olympic medal record
Men's football
Competitor for France
Gold	1984 Los Angeles	Team competition

William Ayache (Arabic: وليام عياش‎) (born 10 January 1961 in Algiers, French Algeria) is a retired French association football defender.

Football career

Ayache played on two championship teams in France in 1980 and 1983 with FC Nantes.

International career

At the international level, he participated at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games on the French national team, winning the gold medal, and was also a member of the French team that finished third in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Altogether, he was capped 20 times for his country.

References

• (French) French Football Federation Profile
• national-football-teams.com