Grenoble has found its new manager in Olivier Frapolli. The 54-year-old French coach will take the reins of Grenoble Foot 38 after seven seasons on the bench at Laval.

Who is Olivier Frapolli?

Olivier Frapolli is an experienced French coach who spent seven seasons at Laval. He brought the club back to Ligue 2 and established it durably in the elite's antechamber.

Why this choice for Grenoble?

The choice of Olivier Frapolli is consistent with Grenoble's objectives, which aims to continue its structuration and maintain its place in professional football. The Isère club has regularly demonstrated its ability to upset top-table teams.

StatValue
Standing12th in Ligue 2
Points39 pts
Record8W-15D-11L in 34 games
Last resultGrenoble 1-0 Estac Troyes (2026-05-09)

What does this mean for Grenoble's future?

The arrival of Olivier Frapolli could allow Grenoble to approach the next season serenely. The Alpine club has chosen a coach familiar with the specifics of Ligue 2, which perfectly matches its realities and objectives.