Jean-Paul de Marigny
Jean-Paul de Marigny (born 21 January 1964, in Mauritius) is the head coach of A-League side Western Sydney Wanderers FC, and is a former Socceroo.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jean-Paul de Marigny | ||
Date of birth | 21 January 1964 | ||
Place of birth | Mauritius | ||
Playing position(s) | Manager (former defender) | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Western Sydney Wanderers (head coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
APIA | |||
Sydney City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1981–82 | AIS | ||
1983–87 | Sydney City | 57 | (3) |
1987–88 | APIA | 44 | (4) |
1989–97 | Marconi Stallions | 188 | (13) |
1997–98 | Sydney Olympic | 15 | (0) |
National team | |||
1987–90 | Australia | 7 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2003–04 | Marconi Stallions | ||
2005–06 | Newcastle Jets (Asst.) | ||
2006 | Sydney United | ||
2007 | NSWIS | ||
2007 | Australia U-17 | ||
2010–2013 | Sydney United | ||
2013 | Marconi Stallions | ||
2013–2015 | Melbourne Victory (Asst.) | ||
2015–2016 | Newcastle Jets (Asst.) | ||
2016–2018 | Melbourne Victory (Asst.) | ||
2018–2020 | Western Sydney Wanderers (Asst.) | ||
2020 | Western Sydney Wanderers (caretaker) | ||
2020– | Western Sydney Wanderers | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Managerial career
Melbourne Victory
de Marigny served as an assistant coach of A-League side Melbourne Victory from 2013 to 2015,[1][2] departing on 22 May 2015 to return home to Sydney to be with family and support his wife Donna who underwent breast surgery for cancer.[3][4]
Newcastle Jets
On 18 June 2015, de Marigny was announced as assistant coach of the Newcastle Jets, under Scott Miller.[5][6]
Return to Melbourne Victory
On 31 May 2016, de Marigny returned to Melbourne Victory.[7]
Western Sydney Wanderers
On 6 June 2018 Western Sydney Wanderers announced that de Marigny was joining the club to take over the vacant assistant coach position.[8] Following the sacking of head coach Markus Babbel on 20 January 2020, de Marigny was named as the caretaker head coach for the club.[9]
References
- Lewis, Dave. "MUSCAT WANTS DE MARIGNY AS RIGHT-HAND MAN". The World Game. The World Game. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- "VICTORY COACHES DEPART FOR PERSONAL REASONS". The World Game. SBS. SBS. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- Gorman, Joe (12 November 2015). "Jean-Paul de Marigny, the quiet achiever helping revive Newcastle Jets' fortunes". The Guardian.
- Cox, Dan (18 June 2015). "Newcastle Jets confirm Scott Miller as new head coach as A-League club looks to make recovery". ABC News.
- "Scott Miller appointed to lead Newcastle Jets". Football Federation Australia. 18 June 2015.
- "Victory assistant reunites with Muscat at Big V". Football Federation Australia. 31 May 2016.
- "De Marigny swaps Victory for Wanderers as Babbel adds to backroom staff". Football Federation Australia. 6 June 2018.
- "Wanderers part company with Markus Babbel". Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Retrieved 19 January 2020.