Martinus Ignatius "Mart" Nooij (born July 3, 1954) is a Dutch football manager.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martinus Ignatius Nooij [1] | ||
| Date of birth | June 3, 1954 | ||
| Place of birth | Heemskerk, Netherlands | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2003 | Burkina Faso U20 | ||
| 2007–2011 | Mozambique | ||
| 2012 | Santos Cape Town | ||
| 2013–2014 | Saint George | ||
| 2014–2015 | Tanzania | ||
Career
editNooij became a development trainer at the Royal Dutch Football Association. He worked for EVC 1913 in the United States and Kazakhstan.[2] He was manager of the Burkina Faso U-20 team at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship. In 2004, he was temporarily assistant-coach at Dutch side FC Volendam.
In 2007, he was appointed head coach of the Mozambique national football team.[3] As the manager of Mozambique he qualified the squad for the 2010 African Cup of Nations following a 12-year hiatus from the tournament finals. Mozambique finished bottom of their group with one draw and two losses.[4] After failing to reach the 2012 African Cup of Nations, Nooij resigned from his managerial position in September 2011.[5][6] He was replaced by German coach Gert Engels.[7]
On 19 April 2012, he was named as the head coach of Premier Soccer League side Santos,[8] but was sacked 18 December 2012.[9]
In November 2013, Nooij became the head coach of the Ethiopian side Saint George[10] and five months later, he accepted the head coaching job of Tanzania on 25 April 2014.[11][12] He was sacked in June 2015.[13]
References
edit- ^ "FIFA World Player Gala 2007" (PDF). FIFA. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 12, 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ "Foto album" [Photo Album]. voetbal-clubs.nl (in Dutch). 5 July 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ "Mart Nooij é o novo seleccionador de Moçambique" [Mart Nooij is the new coach of Mozambique]. Record (in Portuguese). 7 February 2007. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ "CAN 2010". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). 5 July 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ "Moçambique rescinde com Mart Nooij" [Mozambique terminates with Mart Nooij]. Record (in Portuguese). 21 September 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ "Mozambique cancel contract of Dutch coach Nooij". BBC Sport. 23 September 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ^ "Gert Engels é o novo selecionador moçambicano" [Gert Engels is the new Mozambican manager]. Record (in Portuguese). 12 October 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ "Nooij to coach Santos". Kick Off. 19 April 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ "Santos axe coach Nooij". SuperSport. 18 December 2012.
- ^ "St. George appoint Mart Nooij". SuperSport. 19 November 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Tanzania hire Dutch tactician". SuperSport. 25 April 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ Andrew Jackson Oryada (27 April 2014). "Mart Nooij appointed as head coach of Tanzania's Taifa Stars". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- ^ "Tanzania sack Nooij after CHAN defeat". BBC Sport.