Christian Cole
Personal information | |||
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Place of birth | Sierra Leone | ||
Managerial career | |||
Years | Team | ||
1989 | Sierra Leone | ||
1991 | Sierra Leone | ||
2001 | Sierra Leone | ||
Mighty Blackpool | |||
2010–2011 | Sierra Leone |
Christian Cole is a Sierra Leonean football coach.
Career
[edit]Cole has had four spells in charge of the national team.[1]
In January 2011, Minister of Employment, Youth and Sports Paul Kamara removed Cole from the managership, replacing him with Swedish coach Lars-Olof Mattsson.[2] The incident sparked a feud between Kamara's ministry and the SLFA, which preferred Cole.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Barrie, Mohammed Fajah (17 August 2010). "Cole is given Nations Cup task for Leone Stars". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
- ^ Barrie, Mohammed Fajah (25 January 2011). "Sierra Leone hires Sweden's Mattsson as coach". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- ^ Barrie, Mohammed Fajah (23 May 2011). "Swede Mattsson stays as Sierra Leone coach". BBC News. Retrieved 27 May 2011.