Willy Sagnol é um ex-lateral-direito francês que atuou no Bayern de Munique de 2000 a 2009 e foi campeão da Eurocopa de 2000 e vice-campeão mundial em 2006 pela França.
Willy Sagnol
Willy Sagnol was born in Saint-Étienne on March 18, 1977, and established himself as one of the main right-backs of his generation for France. Trained in Saint-Étienne's youth academy, he gained prominence at Monaco, where he was French champion in the 1999-2000 season. In 2000, he was signed by Bayern Munich, where he remained until 2009. At the German club, he won several editions of the Bundesliga and the German Cup and the Champions League in 2000-01, becoming one of the most regular players on the right side of defense. For the France national team, he was European Championship champion in 2000 and Confederations Cup champion in 2001 and 2003, as well as world runner-up in 2006. He accumulated 58 matches and 3 goals for the national team. After ending his playing career, Sagnol continued as a coach. He managed Bordeaux and then the Georgia national team, which took him to the country's first participation in the European Championship in 2024.