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Paris FC Names Marco Neppe Sporting Director Effective Oct. 1

The newly promoted club says his top-level experience will be vital to building a higher-quality squad.

Neppe in seiner Zeit bei den Münchnern
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Marco Neppe wird neuer Sportdirektor beim Ligue-1-Aufsteiger FC Paris ab dem 1. Oktober.

Overview

  • Paris FC announced the appointment on Wednesday, confirming the 39-year-old will begin his role on October 1.
  • Club president Pierre Ferracci said Neppe brings experience from a major European club and highlighted his value in shaping the roster during the transition to Ligue 1.
  • Neppe spent roughly a decade at Bayern Munich as head of scouting and later technical director, with media crediting him for identifying Alphonso Davies and Jamal Musiala.
  • He worked about seven months as an external consultant for Toronto FC until March 2025 and has reportedly advised Paris FC in recent months.
  • BILD reports Paris FC invested around €60 million in new players this season and has significant backing, and reporting suggests Neppe will look to further strengthen in the winter window, working with recent arrivals such as goalkeeper Kevin Trapp.