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Man Utd hero Barthez returns to Toulouse in coaching capacity

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Fabien Barthez is returning to football at Toulouse.

The French great is joining the staff as goalkeeper coaching consultant.

Barthez kicked off his pro career in 1990 with TFC and said: "My passion drove me to offer myself in a consulting role.

"I want to share my knowledge and experience and help the technical staff around the goalkeepers."

Barthez made his debut for Toulouse in 1990 and then moved to Marseille, Monaco and Manchester United before returning to French football and Marseille in 2003.

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