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Bryan Bergougnoux

French footballer (1983-2026)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ936402 ↗
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Bryan Bergougnoux (French pronunciation: [bʁajan bɛʁɡuɲu]; 12 January 1983 – 29 May 2026) was a French professional football manager and player. As a player, he was a midfielder.

Club career

Born in Lyon, Bergougnoux began his career at his hometown club Lyon, where he was formed at a young age. His debut for the club came in a 2–0 defeat to Lens on 28 July 2001.

After 36 games for Lyon, in which he scored four goals, he was sold to Toulouse in 2005 for €3.5 million, on a four-year deal.

In August 2009, after his Toulouse contract had expired, he signed a three-year contract with Lecce of the Italian Serie B.

On 26 January 2012, he officially became a player of the Cyprus club AC Omonia, with that club having the right to transfer him to Nicosia in June.

In September 2012, Bergougnoux joined Tours on a one-year contract with an option for two further seasons. In July 2017, he agreed a contract extension until summer 2019 with the club.

In August 2018, Bergougnoux took up a dual role as player and coach at Régional 2 (7th-tier) side Thonon Evian.

International career

Bergougnoux was a member of the France U21, for which he played 21 games and scored 10 goals.

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“Bryan Bergougnoux” enters the record as french footballer (1983-2026). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Bryan, Bergougnoux and French can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q936402. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1983, 2026, 2001 and 2005.

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This entry incorporates text from “Bryan Bergougnoux” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.