Managerial Career
In 1996 he managed Girondins Bordeaux to the UEFA Cup final, where they lost to Bayern Munich over two legs, 0-2 away and 1-3 at home. Bordeaux's run to the final included a famous 3-0 win over AC Milan in the quarter-finals. From October 1998 until April 1999 he was sports director of Eintracht Frankfurt.
Rohr was fired by Étoile Sportive du Sahel following a third place finish in the league, outside of the 2010 CAF Champions League places, on 15 May 2009. On 9 June 2009 he was named as the new Head Coach of the Ligue 2 team FC Nantes, his contract running till 30 June 2011. On 3 December 2009 was fired by his club FC Nantes and was replaced by Jean-Marc Furlan. On 21 February 2010 Rohr has replaced French coach Alain Giresse at the helm of the Gabon national football team.
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