Thursday, December 30, 2021

#TUDN #Ecuador #Emelec looking at 51 yr old Portuguese coach Rui Almeida

Rui Almeida août 2018 (cropped).jpg

 

José Pepe Auad, candidate for the presidency of Emelec, is considering the hiring of a Portuguese coach. Record confirmed that Rui Almeida was probed, in a project that also includes David Trézeguet, a former French international, as sports director. Elections are scheduled for January 2022.

Rui Almeida's last club, 52 years old, was Gil Vicente last season. His career as head coach includes several spells in France (Red Star, Bastia, Troyes and Caen) and the Syria under-23 team, having also been assistant to Jesualdo Ferreira at Braga, Sporting, Panathinaikos (Greece) and Zamalek (Egypt).

Emelec finished in 2nd place in the 2nd phase of the Ecuadorian championship, behind champion Independiente del Valle, coached by another Portuguese: Renato Paiva.


Almeida as Troyes manager in 2018
Personal information
Full nameRui Miguel Garcia Lopes de Almeida[1]
Date of birth29 September 1969 (age 52)
Place of birthLisbon, Portugal
Teams managed
YearsTeam
2002–2008Estoril (assistant)
2008–2010Trofense (assistant)
2010–2012Syria U23
2012Panathinaikos (assistant)
2013Sporting CP (assistant)
2013–2014Braga (assistant)
2015Zamalek (assistant)
2015–2016Red Star
2017Bastia
2018–2019Troyes
2019Caen
2020Gil Vicente

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