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Who is Franck Haise? RC Lens' centurion coach, that's who!

Who is Franck Haise? RC Lens' centurion coach, that's who!

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Publish on 01/04 at 03:50 - S. WILLIS

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Franck Haise just celebrated his 100th match in charge of RC Lens with a rousing win 3-1 win over Ligue 1 Uber Eats leaders PSG on Sunday. We take a statistical deep dive into his exceptional spell with the northern club...

While Franck Haise was in charge of RC Lens for the 100th time in all competitions on Sunday evening, the coach of the Blood and Gold saw his team win against PSG (3-1). A clear victory that allows Lens to get back to within four points of the leaders at the end of Ligue 1 Uber Eats' Round 17.

Appointed head coach at the end of February 2020, Franck Haise has not stopped impressing since. At the heart of the project, he was promoted to general manager in October, and the 51-year-old tactician already ranks among the most successful coaches in RC Lens history.

Franck Haise's record at RC Lens:
- 48 wins
- 28 draws
- 24 defeats
- 1.6 goals/game
- 1.24 goals conceded/match
- 27% of clean sheets

The 16th in the 100-club

Franck Haise is the 16th coach to reach the 100-match mark on the bench of Les Sang et Or, a club founded in 1906. His total breaks down as follows: 93 matches in Ligue 1 Uber Eats, two in Ligue 2 BKT and five in the Coupe de France.

Franck Haise has a win rate at Lens of exactly 48%, and his side have been in particularly good form in recent months. In their last 25 Ligue 1 Uber Eats matches, Lens have lost only once, with 17 wins and seven draws, while managing to to conceded only five times in their last 12 outings!

RC Lens' most successful coaches:
1. Daniel Leclercq: 52%
2. Karel Michlowsky: 49
3. Franck Haise: 48%
4. Jules Bigot: 46%
--. Nicolas Hibst: 46%

RC Lens' least-defeated coaches:
1. Patrice Bergues: 23%
2. Franck Haise: 24%
3. Francis Gillot: 25%
4. Daniel Leclercq: 29%
5. Joël Muller: 30%

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