Gilbert Gress

Gilbert Gress
Gress with Strasbourg in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1941-12-17) 17 December 1941
Place of birth Straßburg, Germany
(now Strasbourg, France)
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1960–1966 Strasbourg 156 (20)
1966–1970 VfB Stuttgart 152 (24)
1970–1973 Marseille 90 (8)
1973–1975 Strasbourg 69 (6)
Total 467 (58)
International career
1967–1971 France 3 (0)
Managerial career
1975–1977 Neuchâtel Xamax
1977–1980 Strasbourg
1980–1981 FC Brugge
1981–1990 Neuchâtel Xamax
1990–1991 Servette
1991–1994 Strasbourg
1994–1997 Neuchâtel Xamax
1998–1999 Switzerland
2000–2001 FC Zürich
2002 Metz
2003 Sturm Graz
2004–2005 FC Sion
2007 FC Aarau
2009 Strasbourg
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gilbert Gress (born 17 December 1941) is a French football coach and a former player. He was the mentor of Arsène Wenger.