Alex Dupont


Alex Dupont was a French football manager and player.

Career

Dupont played as a midfielder for Dunkerque and Hazebrouck.

Coaching career

He coached Dunkerque, Charleville, Boulogne, Gueugnon, with whom he won the Coupe de la Ligue in 2000, Sedan, Laval, Amiens. He managed Brest since 2009, when he took over from Gérald Baticle.
On 26 April 2012, French top-flight strugglers Brest sacked him, just five games before the end of the season..
On 22 June 2012, Dupont was named as head coach of Ligue 1 side AC Ajaccio. He was sacked by Ajaccio on 17 December 2012.
He returned to manage Brest in 2013. At the end of the 2015–16 season, his expiring contract with the Ligue 2 side was not renewed.
He died on 1 August 2020.