Laurent Courtois — Data, evidence & sources

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Laurent Courtois

Columbus Crew· Major League Soccer · France flag France

Interim4-3-3PossessionMajor League Soccer hub →

GafferScore

73/ 100

Solid

52nd percentile of covered managers

Medium confidenceUpdated today

INTERIM HEAD COACH — verified in charge of Columbus Crew on 21 Aug 2026. Established coaching philosophy is separated from early implementation at this club; GafferLens does not present a short mandate as a full first-team tactical sample.

CAREER & CONTRACT RECORD NOT YET AVAILABLE FOR THIS MANAGER.

Current role

Interim Head Coach

Current base shape

4-3-3

Appointed

Not yet available

Contract expiry

—

Senior managerial experience

Not yet available

Date of birth

Not yet available

Place of birth

Not available

Tactical identity

Possession

Provisional data

Season: 2026/27Competition: Major League SoccerUpdated: Updated todaySource: GafferLens editorial review — club relationship manually verified to the 21 August 2026 baseline

Data profile

Prototype dataset

Metric	Value	Percentile	Comparison group
Attack	76	48th	Covered managers
Defence	76	44th	Covered managers
Pressing	74	38th	Covered managers
Possession	83	80th	Covered managers
Build-Up	83	79th	Covered managers
Transition	70	13th	Covered managers
Player Development	77	46th	Covered managers
Tactical Flexibility	73	38th	Covered managers
GafferScore	73	52nd	Covered managers

Verified career record

No verified match record is held for this manager yet. GafferLens does not estimate totals, so figures appear here only once each senior spell has been sourced.

Methodology & data freshness

GafferScore 0.4 (provisional editorial) · tactical model 0.3 (prototype model) · rankings updated 2026-08-17. Form window: Last 10 competitive matches, recency weighted.

Updated today · Confidence MEDIUM · Source: GafferLens editorial review — club relationship manually verified to the 21 August 2026 baseline

Image credits

Visual: GafferLens generic Columbus Crew shirt — an original unbranded illustration using traditional club colours. No licensed photograph verified for Laurent Courtois (status: PLACEHOLDER).

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