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Bernard Diomède

French football manager (born 1974)

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Born
January 23, 1974
Age in 2026
52
Zodiac sign
Aquarius
Birth year
1974

About Bernard Diomède

Bernard Nicolas Thierry Diomède (born 23 January 1974) is a French football manager and former professional player. He is currently the manager of the France U20s. He played as a winger and won the World Cup with France in 1998. == Early life == Diomède was born in Saint-Doulchard, Cher, to parents of Guadeloupean descent. == Club career == Diomède's career began with Auxerre. After playing at youth level for the club, he made his Division 1 debut in 1992. He played in the first team for eight years, under Guy Roux Auxerre won the Division 1 and Coupe de France double in 1996. The winger scored 30 goals in 175 Ligue 1 matches for Auxerre. In June 2000, Diomède was signed for £3m by then Liverpool manager Gérard Houllier. Making his debut against Sunderland, Diomède appeared to have scored with an overhead kick, but the goal was not given even though replays showed that the ball had crossed the line.

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Bernard Diomède timeline

  1. He played in the first team for eight years, under Guy Roux Auxerre won the Division 1 and Coupe de France double in 1996.
  2. He played as a winger and won the World Cup with France in 1998.

The world when Bernard Diomède was born

Bernard Diomède was born in 1974. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1974

  • #1 song"The Way We Were" – Barbra Streisand
  • Top movieThe Godfather Part II
  • Top TV showAll in the Family
  • Best-selling bookJaws – Peter Benchley

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentHank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth's all-time home run record (715)
  • Top headlinePresident Nixon resigns from office
  • Technology milestoneUniversal Product Code (UPC barcode) scanned for the first time
  • Defining fadStreaking
  • Notable inventionPost-it Note bookmark prototype
  • World population4.01 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRichard Nixon / Gerald Ford
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population213.9M

1974 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Bernard Diomède's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19742026
Gas$0.53$3.45/gal
Average home$25,200$435,000
Average income$14,200$67,500
Minimum wage$2.00$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$1.87$11.95
Postage stamp$0.10$0.73
Population213.9M341 million

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